Tips and News
We love nothing more at Groves than to help our community out with tips and tricks to get your gardening flourishing. We hope you find some helpful information here, check back for new expert guidance each month.
3 under-rated fruit and vegetables to grow
There are so many unusual and delicious fruit and veg to grow, and here are three of our favourites.
Win a rose care hamper
Charlie Groves
Start your roses of in luxury with our rose care hamper worth £85
Wake up and smell the roses at our special festival
Hannah Newman
Starting Saturday 22nd June for 9 days, our celebration of England's national flower - the beautiful rose
Making your own compost
When making your own compost there are a few aspects to know about to ensure your compost breaks down well and becomes the perfect compost for your plants to grow in. Homemade compost is invaluable to have in the garden meaning you will be able to u…
Nationwide Home Innovations Special Offer at Groves
Hannah Newman
Based in Wareham, Dorset, Nationwide Home Innovations manufacture Awnings, Verandas and more from their purpose built factory. From May 14th until May 23rd their team will be onsite at Groves with a brilliant special offer opportunity for…
Free Drop-in Design Clinic Saturday 11th May
Hannah Newman
Looking for ways to transform your garden with a beautiful timber design? With so many different options it can be hard to know where to start - Timber & Black are on hand this Saturday with a drop-in clinic to answer all your questions.
6 low-cost garden makeover tips
Want to spruce up your garden without spending a fortune? Follow our top 6 simple tips to give your garden a great low-cost makeover.
8 top tips for a Mediterranean garden
Bring the colours and scents of the Mediterranean to your own back garden! Read our top tips on how to give your garden a Mediterranean makeover.
Top tips for growing tomatoes
Charlie Groves
Plantsman Ben has some top tips for growing delicious tomatoes at home.
15 gardening tips for April
It’s April and spring is in the air! Get your garden ready for a great summer with our top 15 gardening tips for April.
How to grow tomatoes
Enjoy the delicious taste of your own home-grown tomatoes this summer, sun-warmed and picked fresh from the plant! Find out more about how to sow and grow your own tomatoes.