Welcome to Thompson & Morgan’s gardening blog
A beginner’s guide to being a beginner gardener
I thought it might be useful at the starting line to share my three realisations for being a beginner gardener. You kill stuff …
“Shall I water the Triffiods?”
“Shall I water the Triffiods?” He means my Aubergines. During the last few days they have gone huge . . .
Thompson & Morgan Plant Breeder honoured
Chelsea Plant of the Year 2012, ‘Illumination Pink’, has been renamed to recognise the work of its creator
National Allotment Week – A plot for all ages
Yes, it is that time again and we cannot believe how quickly it has come back around, we love National Allotment Week!
Chilli update: Some like it hotter!
All chilli varieties fall within their own heat range on the Scoville Heat Scale. If you are new to the scale, the ratings …
Faithful planting companions
Plants that are given the backseat are great performers and are our gardens most faithful planting companions.
Watering plants during summer
Watering plants is essential in ensuring a thriving garden especially during summer months. Whilst the rain will …
Keeping hot chillies cool!
Don’t let conservatory and greenhouse chillies frazzle in the excessive heat. If you can’t move your plants outside…