Christmas 2021 Trends: Gonks

Many of us are familiar with the cheeky reputation of ‘elf on the shelf’. This year, there’s a new (or not so new) character on the scene – the Nordic Gonk. At first glance, Gonks may simply look like festive gnomes. They actually originate…

December Gardening Jobs

For gardeners, December is all about two things – keeping the garden looking tidy, and preparing for next year’s planting! Take a look at this month’s top tips below. Move potted plants to sheltered areas We seem to be having some fierce winds already…

Best Dressed Christmas Tree Competitions

They’re back! Entries are now open for our 2021 Best Dressed Christmas Tree Competitions. Send your entry to us via our social media channels. How it works… Every year, each of our centres hosts its own Best Dressed Christmas Tree Competition. Find your nearest…

November Gardening Jobs

November is upon us and hard work continues in the garden! From sowing seeds to planting Acers – here are our top tips for the month. Plant an Acer for Autumn colour Acers, or Japanese Maples, make a fantastic addition to any garden. Their…

October Gardening Jobs

As we head into October and the thick of Autumn, the focus in the garden turns to tidying and maintenance – with a smattering of bulb planting in preparation for Spring. Take a look at this month’s top gardening jobs below… Keep the garden…

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