How to enjoy blackberries in peak season

August 26, 2016

Haskins’ hints and tips on how to enjoy blackberries in peak season August is peak blackberry season and to celebrate, Haskins Garden Centre has released some fruity tips on how to make the most out of the juicy berries. The summer months are best for harvesting blackberries and their deep taste is often utilised in…

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No garden? No problem!

July 5, 2016

Haskins’ top tips on how to grow edible plants from a window box. With reduced leisure time and limited outdoor areas, garden spaces in modern homes are often minimal, however Haskins Garden Centres’ has released some top tips on how to make the most of your space by using window boxes. Alasdair Urquhart, plant advisor…

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Grow your own strawberries

June 10, 2016

Grow your own strawberries Grow your own strawberries Strawberries are easy to grow. Strawberry plants can be grown almost anywhere – in borders, growbags, containers or hanging baskets They just need sun, shelter, and fertile, well-drained soil Water during dry periods in the growing season. Water from the bottom as water from overhead can rot…

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Salvias

May 20, 2016

Salvias Salvias provide long lasting colour, aromatic foliage and strong architectural shapes during the second half of summer. Salvias are popular plants for adding late summer colour in mixed borders and pots. They are a large and diverse group of plants that can be grown as annuals, perennials or even shrubs in the UK. With…

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Acers

April 22, 2016

Ornamental Acers provide architectural interest and are grown for their graceful habit, autumn colour and beautiful foliage. Acers are a diverse group of deciduous trees that can provide interest all year round. Many types grow extremely slowly and are perfect in a smaller garden or grown in large containers. Growth is best in dappled shade…

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Grass Shear

March 22, 2016

SAVE £5 was £4.99 now £9.99 Single hand grass shear Ideal for lawn edging

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Play Buzzy Bee

March 9, 2016

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Hebe

March 2, 2016

Hebe A versatile evergreen shrub with flowers that are attractive to butterflies. Hebes are interesting evergreen shrubs, ranging in size from dwarf shrubs to small trees. With decorative leaves, the flowers appear throughout summer and autumn in shades of blue, pink, purple or white. Easy to grow, Hebes cope well with most soil types and…

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