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Hardy perennials are plants that live for several years and flower annually. They can stand up to harsh winter temperatures and frost without needing protection. As they emerge from dormancy in ear...

If you ask us, there are plenty of perks to growing wallflowers. Despite their name, there’s simply no overlooking these gorgeous biennial flower plants with their vibrant colours. Making the perfe...

Everyone’s looking for ways to save money, so spending too much on your garden might feel like a luxury you can’t afford at the moment. But who says gardening has to be expensive?  At Fothergill’s,...

If you’re looking for something simple and edible to grow at home this winter, microgreens could be ideal. But what exactly are they, and are they worth growing? Read on for everything you need to ...

One of our favourite parts of gardening is growing delicious produce that we can bring into the kitchen and integrate into our personal recipes! It can be rewarding and, more importantly, delicious...

These stunning perennial flower plants are famous for their unique shapes and vivid hues, making them an absolute must-have in your outdoor displays! Despite their immense beauty and sculptural sha...

 At Mr Fothergill’s, we believe that gardening is much more than just planting seeds and watching them grow. It’s about nurturing relationships, creating lasting memories, and coming together as a ...

Here at Fothergill’s, we strongly believe that gardening is for everyone! Whether you’ve got the luxury of several beds, access to a greenhouse or can only grow from your windowsill, gardening is a...

Find out how to grow daffodil bulbs with the help of Fothergill’s. Learn how to plant daffodil bulbs and look after them once they have grown in our latest guide.

Want to grow sweet peas yourself? We can help you get from start to finish! From sowing to plant care, learn all you need to know in our guide.

Wondering how to grow garlic? Wonder no more! Find out how to plant garlic as well as plenty of other tips and tricks in this growing guide.

Tulips are a stunning way to liven up your living space and bring the beauty of the outdoors indoors. But what should you do when even your tulips seem to be lacking that life that you’re looking ...

Columbines, also known as Aquilegia, are stunning perennials often found in meadows and woodland gardens. More experienced gardeners may even know Aquilegia by their nickname, ‘Granny’s bonnets’ - ...