Saffron – A Spice Rich in Taste, Aroma & History!
Saffron is a truly remarkable spice with a very interesting and lengthy backstory. Its history can be traced back as far as the earliest Chinese dynasties and …
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.
Tales of VE Day & Digging for Victory – Then & Now
In our original post celebrating VE Day and the Dig for Victory Campaign, we asked for your stories and pictures. We have been overwhelmed by your tales about …
75 Years Later, We’re Still in This Together
Global events of 2020 have made us think about many things from a very different perspective, with many industries being compelled to innovate through …
‘Fighting on the Homefront’ – The 75th Anniversary of Digging for Victory
“It is the bounden duty of those who have the smallest space to cultivate, to do so intensively, that the brave may be fed and that the lifeline of the …
Chelsea Flower Show Guide 2020
The RHS Chelsea Flower Show is the most renowned horticultural event in the country. Occurring every year in May it’s a “must not miss” event for the …
RHS Chelsea Plant of the Year Award
Since 1913, the RHS Chelsea Flower Show has been held at London’s Royal Hospital Chelsea every year. This prestigious event is attended by top …
RHS Chelsea Plant of the Decade Award
We only enter the RHS Chelsea competition if we have a truly sensational plant; to date we’ve entered twice and been fortunate enough to win on both …
Waste not, want not How to Recycle & Repurpose Rubbish
In the second of a new series of sustainability blogs inspired by content from her Climate Change Garden book, Kim Stoddart explains how to recycle and …