by Neil Grant | Jul 3, 2020 | Featured, News, Spring
From 9.00 Wednesday 13th May we will be open for customers again. As with all of our lives normal has changed. Not only do we have the safe spacing & hygiene protocols to follow when shopping at Ferndale Garden Centre but the impact on the plants and products that...
by Neil Grant | Jun 22, 2020 | Ask the expert, Christmas, Featured, Kitchen Garden, Summer
Your own New Potatoes for Christmas? Late / Summer Planting (Christmas) Potatoes New Potatoes for Christmas? Late Planting or Christmas potatoes as they are commonly known are planted late-June or July to produce that “new potato” taste late in the season (They...
by Neil Grant | Jun 9, 2020 | Featured, Kitchen Garden, Patio Living, Summer
Growing your own tomatoes is one of the most rewarding fruit to grow. Tomatoes are easy to grow but not always easy. Our tips will help you grow tomatoes even if it’s your first attempt. Tomatoes grow in two ways bush (horticulturally called Indeterminate) and...
by Neil Grant | Jun 7, 2020 | Featured, Garden Basics, Garden Pest and Diseases, Watering, Winter
Mulching makes sense simply because it solves or reduces the impact of so many problems. Mulching is adding a layer of organic material over your soils to protect plants from the cold, reduce water loss in the summer, improve soil AND can completely stop weeds...
