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  • 🌳 £4 Million Investment to Tackle Tree Pests and Diseases

    through the Centre for Forest Protection , a collaboration between Forest Research and the Royal Botanic Gardens We need more awareness—not just of the threats, but of the small actions each of us can take to protect This is a great way to contribute valuable data from your patch of woodland or garden. 🔗 Take part via to the Meet the Farmers agroforestry podcast , all three episodes with Ben Eagle and James Ramskir-Gardener resilient tree community—from breeding better trees and supporting new woodland creation to helping gardeners

  • Your Guide to Planting Ornamental Trees This Autumn

    Autumn is a great time to spruce up your garden. Conditions: Prefers well-drained, acidic soil and full to partial sun exposure; suitable for small to medium-sized gardens. Benefits: Produces stunning spring blooms, adding seasonal interest to the garden. Interested in making your garden a go-to spot this autumn?

  • Why Isn’t My Cherry Tree Flowering or Fruiting?

    Nothing is more disheartening for a gardener than a non-performing tree. This guide explores the most common reasons cherry trees underperform in UK gardens —and, most importantly For guidance on encouraging blossom, BBC Gardeners’ World has useful tips here . 5. Most are grown for their flowers, and produce small inedible or sterile fruits.

  • Exploring Bare Root Hedging

    email, we'll look at the many benefits of bare root hedging, how to choose the right plants for your garden One of the best-selling hedges in the nation, this hedge makes a beautiful formal or single-species garden highly tolerant hedge, forming a dense barrier that blossoms and encourages wildlife to live in your garden during the winter months, until fresh foliage and spring flowers can appear from the garden. Aerating the soil with a garden fork also allows it to absorb more air, water, and nutrients for your

  • Choosing Native Hedging

    It could possibly be one of the best gardening decisions you will ever make. Thus, you can positively combat climate change by adding hedges to your garden. Beech - Beech is an ideal hedging choice for UK gardens, with beautiful wavy margined leaves that start The hawthorn can also be easily cultivated as a small single-stem tree. This attractive species will bring interest and natural beauty to any garden with its seasonal colour

  • How to Plant a Cherry Blossom Tree in the UK

    Planting a cherry tree is one of the most rewarding decisions a UK gardener can make.   tree  not only offers seasonal beauty, but also brings pollinators, structure, and character to your garden Prunus incisa ‘ The Bride ’ and Prunus ‘Amanogawa’  are excellent for patios or smaller gardens . Prunus incisa ‘The Bride’  – Compact, elegant, and ideal for pots or smaller gardens. Explore our full flowering cherry range  for trees suited to all garden sizes and styles.

  • Pruning Trees in Autumn

    Pruning is an essential gardening task that ensures your trees' health, shape, and longevity. Common Mistakes to Avoid Even seasoned gardeners can make mistakes when pruning.

  • Screening Trees for Patios and Balconies UK | Best Privacy Trees for Pots

    Need privacy on a patio, balcony, or small outdoor space? homes  where permanent planting isn’t possible Balconies and roof terraces  with no ground planting Small Their grey-green foliage offers light screening without overwhelming small spaces. wind exposure Repot every 2–3 years  or top-dress annually with fresh compost Privacy Layout Ideas for Small For small screening trees, choose a pot at least 40–50cm wide and deep.

  • Transforming Your Landscape: Discovering the Perfect Hedging Pack for You

    Home | Hedge Packs | Hedging | Screening In the world of gardening, hedges are more than Wildlife Hedge Pack: A Haven for Nature Are you a bird lover or an eco-conscious gardener? Bring your garden to life with this vibrant pack. Elevate your garden's security while preserving its beauty. Elevate your garden's privacy and aesthetics simultaneously.

  • Unearthing the Truth: Debunking 5 Myths About Bare-Root Trees

    When it comes to planting trees, gardeners often find themselves wading through a forest of misconceptions debunking some of the most common bare-root tree myths, ensuring you're armed with the facts to make your garden Bare-root trees are an excellent choice for gardeners looking to cultivate a healthy, vibrant garden. Your garden—and the environment—will thank you for it. With these myths debunked, you're well on your way to becoming a bare-root believer and a gardening guru

  • 2026 Guide to Hedge, Tree and Woodland Planting Grants in England, Scotland & Wales

    BN11 cannot be used for small gaps (<20 m) in existing hedges  – it’s meant for entirely new hedge lines Don’t let that scare you – for small, simple schemes, many farmers self-apply with some guidance from (the cap has been around 2 hectares for these small grants historically). Small Grants use a streamlined online application with standard planting models. Small Grant rounds make it feasible even for a 1–2 ha grove.

  • The Chelsea Flower Show 2023

    show runs for four days - Tuesday, May 23 - Sat, May 27, 2023, at Royal Hospital Chelsea, where the garden For example, if you're looking for plants that can withstand the heat of a Southern garden, look no further plants can be used in different ways: Some exhibitors focus on using native species; others have created gardens The Chelsea Flower Show is a beautiful event for all the family and an opportunity to celebrate gardening

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