How to enjoy blackberries in peak season
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…
No garden? No problem!
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…
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 the crown and fruit.…
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 their…
Acers
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…
Grass Shear
SAVE £5 was £4.99 now £9.99 Single hand grass shear Ideal for lawn edging
Bee & Bugs Activity and Fact Sheet
Download the Haskins Garden Gang BEE & BUGS activity & fact sheet