If you're a fan of the shopping channel QVC, you may have already spotted some Thompson & Morgan products on the show. Working with QVC, we always make sure the most unique plants are on offer, often at some unbeatable deals. And now you get to see a bit more...
Michael Perry's gardening blog
Michael Perry, New Product Development Manager gives hot-off-the-press information on progress in Thompson & Morgan’s plant breeding lab and trial grounds.
Dazzling new plants with a twist
Following on from my post last week, here are two more dazzling new plants, each with an interesting twist... Rose 'Waterfall Collection' The hanging basket rose idea has been bouncing around our plant-soaked heads for the last few seasons, but until now we hadn't...
Get the inside story on 2 new varieties for 2013
Here's a sneak peek of some new varieties for 2013 - get the inside story here first! Summer Blue Roses As the world battles to create the perfect blue rose, we've been a bit cheeky and devised the new blue summer rose! This gorgeous lilac-blue lisianthus really...
Make a change to your plant choices – 2
In my second 'make a change to your plant choices' article I'll be showing you some superb varieties that have the edge of other plants and vegetables in our range. Grow Runner Bean Moonlight, not Lady Di Why? Bad weather and unpredictable summers can mean runner bean...
Make a change to your plant choices
Make a positive change to your plant choices this spring - new from Michael Perry Perhaps you’ve become used to growing the same plants each year, regardless of whether they perform well for you or not! You may even doubt your own gardening skills when those plants...
A few days in the Netherlands…
It's autumn trade show time, when we head over to the Netherlands to see what's up and coming in the plant world... The Dutch are second to none when it comes to innovation within the green sphere, I'm always amazed and enthralled by their ideas and designs! Here's a...
Primrose – the queen of spring!
Hello, Just a few minutes planning now can make your outdoor space the envy of all once spring arrives! And this is all thanks to the queen of spring, the primrose! When you think the garden has given up the ghost and you’re cranking up the central heating indoors,...
Summer’s over, what next? Michael Perry asks
I think it has happened. When leaving the house today; the feeling of autumn seemed to have descended. Although bright and sunny, the temperature was cooler and there were misty windows. Darn, I’ll have to start wearing socks again! So what do we do now summer’s...