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.
What to plant with roses
Here is a list of our favourite plants you can plant with roses to compliment them, give structure and colour throughout the year;
Vertical gardening for balconies
The only way is up! Vertical gardening is ideal for balconies, making use of walls, upright supports and cleverly designed planters to turn even the smallest space into a little green piece of paradise.
Sustainable kitchen garden ideas
With lots of sustainable kitchen garden ideas, you may be wondering where to start and what is best for your garden. Here’s some ideas we love for sustainable gardening.
15 garden tips for May
With summer just around the corner, May is a beautiful time to get out into your garden! Get your beds and borders into great shape with our top 15 gardening tips for May.
5 easy vegetables to grow in containers
You don’t need a big space to grow vegetables, just a few pots in a sunny spot! Read our top tips on these five easy vegetables to grow in containers.
Grow your own flower bouquets
A bouquet of your own home-grown flowers makes a beautiful gift with a personal touch, and many cut flowers are easy to grow from seed. Read more about how to grow your own flower bouquets.
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!
15 gardening tips for March
With signs of spring appearing everywhere you look, it’s time to get outdoors and start gardening! Get your garden into great shape for spring with our top 15 gardening tips for March.
Top 5 seed starter tips for a successful spring harvest
These tips will ensure you get off to a good start for a spring harvest.
Top 5 herbs to grow this year
Discover our top 5 herbs to grow for their easy-to-grow habits, tastiness on the dish and benefits to wildlife.
Clearing up the garden for spring
Here are the top 7 garden jobs you can do to prepare for spring.
Top 5 gardening tips for beginners
These basic gardening tips will help beginners to get started in the garden.