For those of you who get a bit overwhelmed coming into the garden centre trying to pick the best plants for the different parts of your garden, read on as our Plant Area Manager Jackie Hill gives beginner gardeners a general guide to choosing new plants.

We are so excited about our bulb range this Autumn that we just had to tell you about it and when you see the stunning pictures of flowers below and picture them in your garden, you'll understand why. Simply plant them as bulbs now - some are perfect for pots and others in borders and beds - and they will reward you in the Spring with a landscape of colourful blooms. The only struggle is how to choose between the incredible varieties!

Now is the time to choose some Spring bulbs, ready to get planting any time from the end of September until the first frosts. If you are new to bulb planting or looking to plant something new to brighten up your Spring garden, read on...

The Summer holidays are the perfect time to get out and about with the kids and explore all that nature has to offer. We asked our staff who are parents for ideas on outdoor things to do during the school break and this is what they came up with. Enjoy!

The last few years have seen a big decline in butterfly populations, but you can make a difference, no matter how small your outdoor space...