How to control weeds and common garden problems Managing weeds and pests is one of the most maligned aspects of gardening, yet it’s among the most important. Weeds compete with plants for nutrients, water, and light, while pests can cause direct damage to foliage, stems, and roots, both significantly impacting plant health and productivity. Fortunately, […]
As summer sets in, your garden is likely coming alive with lush greens and blooming flowers. But to keep everything thriving through the season, it’s essential to get your plant feeding routine just right. Here are some handy tips to ensure your plants get the nutrients they need, when they need them. Timing your tomatoes […]
Gardening is a rewarding and relaxing hobby, but it comes with its own set of challenges. One of the most common and frustrating obstacles gardeners face are pests; particularly slugs, snails, and other unwanted visitors. Fortunately, there are many natural and effective ways to keep your garden free from pests and keep it flourishing. Here […]
Spring is a magical time for gardens, as the ground starts to warm up and wildlife stirs from hibernation. For pollinators—bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects—it’s a crucial time as they search for early sources of food. Planting spring flowering bulbs is a simple and effective way to create a vibrant, pollinator-friendly garden that supports […]
When the summer flowers are starting to die back, it’s the perfect time to give the garden a new lease of life for the autumn. You can also look back at what has gone well and plan ahead for the following year. Autumn is the perfect time to plant because the warm soil will help […]
For many, using fewer pesticides in the garden is the starting point to a greener garden. If you care about nature and the wellbeing of pets and family too but you don’t know where to start, we can help! The good news is natural choices also yield fantastic results.
For a vibrant display of colourful blooms later in the year, fill your beds and containers with summer flowering bulbs as soon as the risk of frost has passed.
It’s important to prune your plants at the right time of the year. Many plants that are dormant in winter will benefit from pruning now, particularly fruit trees and bushes, roses and some shrubs.
In recent years, the UK has seen its fair share of wintry flurries. Many of the plants that are grown in our gardens are perfectly hardy and, if growing in the ground, are not damaged by low temperatures. However, there are some easy ways to give your garden extra protection against snow, cold snaps and […]
Colin, our resident plant expert, has been advising Notcutts customers about their gardening needs for many years, and here are a selection of some of the questions he has answered through our “Ask Colin” service: I am growing bamboo in pots; do they need any maintenance? Watering is the main requirement. Ideally stand on […]
Autumn is a great time to get your lawn into shape before the temperature starts to change. With a little time invested now, you can achieve a luscious lawn that will thrive next year and beyond. Watch our short ‘How to’ video with 4 simple steps to getting your lawn in tip top shape.
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How to control weeds and common garden problems Managing weeds and pests is one of the most maligned aspects of gardening, yet it’s among the most important. Weeds compete with plants for nutrients, water, and light, while pests can cause direct damage to foliage, stems, and roots, both significantly impacting plant health and productivity. Fortunately, […]
As summer sets in, your garden is likely coming alive with lush greens and blooming flowers. But to keep everything thriving through the season, it’s essential to get your plant feeding routine just right. Here are some handy tips to ensure your plants get the nutrients they need, when they need them. Timing your tomatoes […]
Gardening is a rewarding and relaxing hobby, but it comes with its own set of challenges. One of the most common and frustrating obstacles gardeners face are pests; particularly slugs, snails, and other unwanted visitors. Fortunately, there are many natural and effective ways to keep your garden free from pests and keep it flourishing. Here […]
Spring is a magical time for gardens, as the ground starts to warm up and wildlife stirs from hibernation. For pollinators—bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects—it’s a crucial time as they search for early sources of food. Planting spring flowering bulbs is a simple and effective way to create a vibrant, pollinator-friendly garden that supports […]
Roses come in many different varieties. Knowing which type to choose will help you find your perfect match.
When the summer flowers are starting to die back, it’s the perfect time to give the garden a new lease of life for the autumn. You can also look back at what has gone well and plan ahead for the following year. Autumn is the perfect time to plant because the warm soil will help […]
For many, using fewer pesticides in the garden is the starting point to a greener garden. If you care about nature and the wellbeing of pets and family too but you don’t know where to start, we can help! The good news is natural choices also yield fantastic results.
For a vibrant display of colourful blooms later in the year, fill your beds and containers with summer flowering bulbs as soon as the risk of frost has passed.
It’s important to prune your plants at the right time of the year. Many plants that are dormant in winter will benefit from pruning now, particularly fruit trees and bushes, roses and some shrubs.
In recent years, the UK has seen its fair share of wintry flurries. Many of the plants that are grown in our gardens are perfectly hardy and, if growing in the ground, are not damaged by low temperatures. However, there are some easy ways to give your garden extra protection against snow, cold snaps and […]
Colin, our resident plant expert, has been advising Notcutts customers about their gardening needs for many years, and here are a selection of some of the questions he has answered through our “Ask Colin” service: I am growing bamboo in pots; do they need any maintenance? Watering is the main requirement. Ideally stand on […]
Autumn is a great time to get your lawn into shape before the temperature starts to change. With a little time invested now, you can achieve a luscious lawn that will thrive next year and beyond. Watch our short ‘How to’ video with 4 simple steps to getting your lawn in tip top shape.
