Suttons Gardening Blog

Welcome to the Suttons gardening blog! Here you’ll find helpful seeds and plants advice from horticultural experts. From easy expert gardening tips, this free and comprehensive online library is suitable for all UK gardeners.

Fun facts about Brussels sprouts

Here we separate fact from fiction with a fun look at this controversial Christmas veg.

Three of the best perennials for containers

Here are the patio container perennials our head gardener recommends for longevity, colour, hardiness, and a long flowering season.

Five of the best night-scented plants

Here are five of our favourite plants that bloom at twilight.

How to grow mulberries

Here’s how to get your mulberry off to a strong start.

A guide to small space gardens: patios, balconies and windowsills

Here’s our guide on the best way to produce lots of wonderful, healthy produce no matter where you live.

How to grow gooseberries

Here’s everything you need to know about growing your own gooseberries.

How to grow pomegranates

Here’s how to get your new pomegranate tree off to the right start.

Best expert advice on growing chard

If you’re looking for helpful hints to get the best from your Swiss chard, these highly knowledgeable growers are well worth checking out.