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.
How to make a hedgehog house
Making a hedgehog home is fun and getting it right is essential for the safety of your garden friends.
Top 5 gardening tips for beginners
These basic gardening tips will help beginners to get started in the garden.
What to do with your real Christmas tree after Christmas?
Here are our top tips for dealing with your tree after you’ve taken the decorations down.
Decorate your home for Christmas
Whatever your preference, Christmas home decorating is always fun to do.
Tool Sharpening at Groves
Charlie Groves
Tools in need of a bit of TLC? Bring them down for Dave from Top Edge Sharpening to look after.
Kitchen garden tips for a successful harvest
Get the best from your plants with our tips for successful harvests.
Gardening with natural resources in mind
We’ve put together our top tips on gardening more sustainably, making the best use of our natural resources and avoiding waste.
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…
How to make an autumn wreath
Here’s how to make your own autumn wreath, plus tips and ideas on decorating it.
Celebrating our top level sustainable business award
Hannah Newman
The Groves team have started the 2024 season in style with recognition for the hard work they are putting in to make the business sustainable.
How to grow your own potatoes
Plant potatoes now for a tasty crop all through summer, perfect for roasting, frying or baking. Find out more about how to grow your own potatoes.
Green plans for 2024
Here are some inspiring ideas to turn your garden into a green paradise in the coming year.