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.
Groves Tree Festival
Jaz Miles
Now that Autumn is upon us we are embracing this magical season with our Tree Festival from Saturday 4th October until Sunday 12th October.
Mel's September Workshop
Join Mel for a Hands-On Autumn Gardening Workshop on Saturday 20th September 2025
Why mulching works and how to do it
Follow our simple guide to mulching and get your soil in shape this autumn!
Autumn Festival
Jaz Miles
Join us on Saturday 11th October for Autumn Festival - a day full of fun for everyone.
Why are pollinators so important?
Here’s the lowdown on why pollinators are important and how to help them.
15 gardening tips for August
Keep your garden looking great this month with our top 15 gardening tips for August.
How to grow your own salad
To make sure you get the most from your space, here are some ideas for sowing, growing and harvesting your salads.
The Fruit Patch
We all know that growing your own vegetables can be very rewarding. But don't forget that growing fruit is even easier!
Caring for houseplants in winter
Hannah Newman
Houseplants are the natural replacement for your Christmas tree, but do you know how to keep them at their best? Read on...
6 garden jobs to do on Boxing Day
If you need some exercise to work off all that Christmas pudding, here are our top 6 gardening jobs for Boxing Day.