How To

BBC Radio Sheffield Grow Show Expert since 2005

3rd June 2025

Neil Grant with Kat Cowan from BBC Radio Sheffield Grow Show.

How to treat your lawn in winter.

12th February 2023

Johnsons, our favourite lawn seed supplier has some winter lawn care tips that we thought sharing with you would be useful. If you have your

How to Grow Dahlias

19th April 2022

Dahlias have been grown in Britain for centuries and were a staple of the traditional early to mid twentieth century gardens based upon the Victorian

Tomato growers – timing is everything!

14th April 2022

If the sunshine gets you going and you are ready to plant tomatoes, wait until it’s warm enough.

When to plant summer colour bedding plants

12th April 2022

On the first sunny day every year many customers ask ‘Where are you petunias, geraniums lobelia etc?’ This is usually the question asked by someone wearing a fleece, a hat and a thick overcoat because its so cold.

Hellebores – New Varieties to fill the winter gap.

1st January 2022

Hellebore (Helleborus) are much loved in UK gardens and now the gap between the Christmas Rose (Helleborus niger) and the Lenten Rose (Helleborus orientalis) has