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- Category: Bare Root Plants
- Category: Best Expert Advice
- Best expert advice on growing onions
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- Best expert advice on growing veg plants
- Best expert advice on growing peas
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- Best expert advice on growing broccoli
- Best expert advice on growing herbs
- Best expert advice on growing flower seeds
- Best expert advice on how to grow soft fruit
- Best expert advice on growing dahlias
- Best expert advice on sowing and growing vegetable seeds
- Best expert advice on growing chillies
- Best expert advice on how to grow tomatoes
- Best expert advice on how to grow potatoes
- Best expert advice on growing sweet peas
- Best expert advice on architectural shrubs
- Best expert advice on growing carrots
- Best expert advice on growing amaryllis bulbs
- Best expert advice on growing plum trees
- Best expert advice on growing crocus bulbs
- Best expert advice on growing flowering shrubs
- Best expert advice on sowing and growing wildflower seeds
- Best expert advice on growing microgreens
- Best expert advice on growing hydrangeas
- Best expert advice on growing drought-tolerant plants
- Best expert advice on sowing hardy winter veg seeds
- Best expert advice on growing evergreens
- Best expert advice on growing plants for wildlife
- Best expert advice on growing sweet corn
- Best expert advice on growing summer-flowering bulbs
- Best expert advice on growing pumpkins and squash
- Best expert advice on growing climbing plants
- Best expert advice on growing cucumbers
- Best expert advice on growing raspberries
- Best expert advice on growing leeks
- Best expert advice on growing sweet peppers
- Best expert advice on growing blueberries
- Best expert advice on growing hyacinths
- Best expert advice on growing gooseberries
- Best expert advice on growing tulips
- Best expert advice on growing hedging plants
- Best expert advice on growing pear trees
- Best expert advice on growing cherry trees
- Best expert advice on growing spinach
- Best expert advice on growing apple trees
- Best expert advice on growing daffodils
- Best expert advice on growing plants for shade
- Best expert advice on hanging baskets
- Best expert advice on growing cauliflowers
- Best expert advice on growing strawberries
- Best expert advice on growing chard
- Best expert advice on growing patio plants
- Best expert advice on growing petunias
- Best expert advice on growing shrubs
- Best expert advice on growing courgettes
- Best expert advice on growing rhubarb
- Best expert advice on cottage gardens
- Best expert advice on growing asparagus
- Best expert advice on how to grow begonias
- Best expert advice on how to grow roses
- Best expert advice on how to grow houseplants
- Best expert advice on how to grow fruit trees
- Best expert advice on how to grow mushrooms
- Best expert advice on growing spring-flowering bulbs
- Best expert advice on growing acers
- Best expert advice on growing lettuce and salad leaves
- Category: Childrens Corner
- Category: Christmas
- Category: Flower Shows
- Suttons’ varieties shortlisted for prestigious RHS Chelsea ‘Plant Of The Year’ Award
- How to get the best from your sedum ‘Atlantis’
- RHS Chelsea Win For Cercis canadensis ‘Eternal Flame’®
- Homage to Chelsea: RHS Virtual Chelsea 2021
- Suttons Guide to RHS Virtual Chelsea Flower Show 2021
- How Chelsea’s creating a buzz around bees
- We’ve won…The Sedum Atlantis is crowned Plant of the Year!
- Wish us luck for the RHS Chelsea Flower Show!
- Autism and the power of gardening
- Category: From the Plot
- From the plot: interview with @alex.grows.food
- From the plot: interview with @our_little_veg_garden
- From the plot: interview with @thriftygreenlife
- From the plot: interview with @northern_horticulturist
- From the plot: interview with @parkers_patch
- From the plot: interview with @fiveminutegardener
- From the Plot: interview with @robgardensandgrows
- From the plot: interview with @snewland
- Category: Gardening Advice
- Six tips to save water this summer
- How to grow tulips
- How to grow kale
- How to grow garlic over winter
- How to choose the best hanging basket
- Seven tips to keep hanging baskets blooming all summer
- How to grow sweet peppers
- How to garden for climate change
- Growing food to share: 4 quick tips
- Ultimate guide to plug plants
- How to grow carrots
- Designing a colourful garden for year-round interest
- How to grow broad beans
- How to grow grapevines
- How to grow organic vegetables from seed
- How to prune and train apple trees
- How to grow apricot, peach and nectarine trees
- How to grow nut trees
- How to plant wildflower seeds
- How to design a garden for autumn colour
- How to preserve and store herbs
- Best flowers for tricky areas
- How to grow salad from seed
- Top tips for growing sweetcorn
- What is the Chelsea chop?
- How to create a perennial border on a budget
- Slug resistant plants for your garden
- Growing grafted aubergine plants
- Handy guide to plant sizes and simple growing instructions
- Why buy plug plants?
- Potato selector: which variety for your needs
- Why growing your own could give you measurably more nutritious food
- What type of soil do I have?
- Success with your seeds
- Tomatoes that beat blight
- How to build layers of colour and scent in your garden
- How to grow plums and gages
- Spice up your life with the new Chilli ‘Longhorn’
- How to grow grafted pepper and chilli plants
- How to grow dahlias
- Guide to pet-friendly house plants
- How your garden can save you money
- How to grow jasmine
- How to grow poppies
- How to grow sweet peas from seed
- How to keep your plants cosy over winter
- Top five perennial plants
- 5 ways to stay on top of your vegetable patch
- Cut flower chart and growing guide
- Why it’s best NOT to eat squashes fresh
- How to grow pumpkins and winter squashes
- Start planning your winter veg
- How to grow radicchio – the jewel winter crop
- 4 best pre-planted hanging baskets
- Expert tips on plants and flowers to attract birds
- Indigo Rose Black Tomatoes – the ripening process
- How to avoid bitter cucumbers
- Perennial Plants Flowering Times Guide
- Fun facts about Brussels sprouts
- Five of the best night-scented plants
- How to grow mulberries
- A guide to small space gardens: patios, balconies and windowsills
- How to grow gooseberries
- How to grow pomegranates
- How to grow honeysuckle
- How to grow clematis
- How to grow passion flowers
- How to grow Fuchsias
- How to grow blueberries
- How to harvest and preserve cucamelons
- How to create an alpine container display
- Celebrating primroses
- How to grow tromboncino squash
- How to grow tomatoes from seed
- Tomato selection guide
- Top sweet peas and how to grow them
- How to grow chillies
- How and when to chit seed potatoes
- How to grow streptocarpus
- How to grow gerberas
- How to grow pear trees
- How to grow patio fruit and vegetables
- How to grow cherry trees
- How to grow citrus trees
- Beginners guide to growing vegetables from seed
- How to grow herbs from seed
- How to grow fig trees
- How to grow cucumbers
- How to create the perfect cottage garden
- How to grow cucamelons
- How to grow currants
- How to grow strawberries
- How to grow grafted tomato plants
- Kids gardening: three fun ways to grow winter bedding plants
- Best sweet potatoes to grow in the UK
- How gardening makes you happy
- How to grow autumn-fruiting (primocane) raspberries
- How to grow summer-fruiting (floricane) raspberries
- How to grow mushrooms from spawn plugs
- How to grow potatoes in pots and containers
- How to grow daffodils
- How to grow rhubarb
- Edible flowers guide
- How to create wonderful winter hanging baskets
- How to make flower seed bombs
- How to grow your own marvellous mushrooms
- How to stop onions from bolting
- How to grow onions
- How Grafted and Non-Grafted Veg Plants Are Different
- Gourmet Roots Collection
- Grafted vegetable plant growing guides
- Watering the Garden Made Easy
- Preparing, picking and looking after your Tea Plant
- Category: Garlic
- Category: Onions
- Category: Potatoes
- Category: PR
- Suttons’ Gardening Survey Proves That Eco-Friendly Practices Are Essential To Gardeners
- Suttons Proudly Receives Prestigious Royal Warrant To The King
- Suttons Proudly Achieves 50,000 5-Star Trustpilot Reviews
- Top Spring Planting Tip: Stay Off Your Soil Now For A 20% Harvest Boost Later!
- New Christmas range: gifts for garden & home
- Suttons New 2025 Seed Range
- Suttons New Spring Bulb Range 2025
- What Makes An RHS Chelsea Winner?
- Grow Your Own Cercis ‘Eternal Flame’
- New Veg & Fruit Seed Varieties 2022
- Suttons New Flower Seeds For 2022
- Suttons Brings You Virtual RHS Chelsea Inspiration!
- Virtual RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2021
- An Extra Special Suttons Easter With Your Nearest & Dearest!
- Going For Gold – Polemonium Gold Feathers!
- Agapanthus to Amaze You!
- Introducing the World’s First Truly Fluorescent Pink Kale!
- Suttons’ New Plants 2021 – Suttons Introduce NEW Showstopping Shrubs!
- Better Begonias & Bigger Bedding
- Suttons Launches Magic Vegetable & Fruit Ranges!
- Grow Your Own Herb Plants with Suttons!
- Sweet and Savoury Fruits Perfect for Containers and Small Space Growing!
- Gifts For Gardeners Annual Catalogue
- Lemon Balm – But Not As You Know It!
- Tales of VE Day & Digging for Victory – Then & Now
- 10 A-May-Zing Bank Holiday Offers!
- 3 things we love about the RHS Chelsea Flower Show
- Suttons at Chelsea
- Suttons and Burncoose Nurseries
- Letter to our Customers January 1st 1915
- Letter to our Customers – 1914
- Morning Prayers – August 1914
- My Garden Diary, – Reminders for July 1914
- Northlew WW1 Memorial Evening
- My Garden Diary – Reminders for April 1914
- Suttons Seeds in 1914 a Prelude to World War One
- Suttons Family Gardening Day
- Category: Recipes
- Rob Smith’s Summer Couscous and Tomato Salad Recipe
- Pumpkin/Squash recipes!
- Beetroot, Grain & Feta Cheese Salad
- Cooking with Lavender
- Cauliflower Rice
- Marigold and Calendula Stir Fry
- Cardoon Soufflé
- Rhubarb, rhubarb, rhubarb
- Tuna Tortilla recipe
- Exotic recipes for Aubergines!
- Spicy Leek and potato soup
- More Pumpkin/squash recipes
- Fenix Chilli recipe
- Fatalii Paella recipe
- Red Demon Chicken recipe
- Green tomato recipes
- How to bake with Beetroots!
- Strawberry and Blackberry Jam (Cheat’s version)
- Garlic cabbage Chinese cabbage
- Runner bean chutney
- Stuffed Marrow
- 3 things to do with courgettes!
- Roasted Beetroot
- An easy recipe for Tomato Paste
- Category: Roses
- Category: Suttons Seeds Blog
- Must Have Bedding Plants
- Out with the Old, In with the New
- What are the Top Gardening Trends in 2020?
- Gardening is Good For You!
- Give wildlife a helping hand this summer
- Category: Bedding Plants
- Top eight winter bedding plants
- Best expert advice on growing summer bedding plants
- The power of new super petunias
- A guide to planting winter bedding
- Best expert advice on growing winter bedding plants
- Budget Bedding – Top Tips for Propagation
- How to reduce the effects of hay fever in the garden
- Geranium Still Going Strong After 18 Years
- Calendula – October’s Birth Flower
- Category: Competitions and Giveaways
- WIN a patio potato kit from Suttons
- Win Suttons Mini Grape Collection worth £50
- Win Suttons New 2024 Vegetable Seeds
- Win Suttons Christmas Gifts
- Win Suttons Winter Bedding Plants
- Win Suttons Cherry Trees
- Win Suttons Hydrangeas
- Win Suttons flower seeds – May sowing bundle
- Win Suttons Grafted Vegetable Plants
- Win Suttons Flower Seeds – April Sowing Bundle
- Win Suttons Salad Seeds
- Win Suttons New Vegetable Seeds
- Win New 2023 Suttons Seeds
- Win Suttons House Plants
- Win Suttons Tulip ‘Patio Mix’ Bundle
- Win Suttons Crocus Bulbs
- Win Suttons Patio Fruit Tree Collection
- Win Suttons Vegetable Seeds – August Sowing Bundle
- Win Suttons Herb Seeds and ‘Wild Tea’ Book Bundle
- Win Suttons Tomato Plant and Brand New ‘Tomato’ Recipe Book Bundle
- WIN a Wildflower Seed and Bird Feed bundle
- Win Six Suttons Bare Root Strawberry Plants
- Win Suttons Vegetable Seeds – April Sowing Bundle
- Win Suttons Sunflower Seeds
- Win Suttons Cottage Garden Flower Seeds
- Win Suttons Vegetable Seeds Starter Kit
- Win Suttons Vegetable Seeds
- Win a bundle of winter bedding plants + a copy of ‘A Year of Nature Craft & Play’.
- WIN Suttons Tulip Bulbs – 250 to give away
- WIN Suttons Daffodil Bulbs – 300 to give away
- Win 58 spring flowering bulbs from Suttons!
- WIN Suttons Herb Seeds – 50 packets to give away
- WIN Suttons Tomato Seeds – 100 Packs Up For Grabs
- Valentine’s Day Competition: Entries & Winners!
- Category: Flower Bulbs
- How to grow ornamental alliums
- How to Force Flowering Bulbs Indoors
- When to plant spring bulbs
- Award-winning spring bulbs to plant this autumn
- How to grow spring-flowering bulbs
- How to naturalise bulbs
- How to grow caladium bulbs
- Pre-planted spring bulb trays – the answer to empty containers
- The secret story of daffodils
- How to grow saffron crocus
- How to grow amaryllis bulbs
- How to grow ranunculus
- Category: Flower Seeds
- Seed sowing problems: what did I do wrong?
- Best flower seeds to direct sow
- The difference between F1 hybrid and open-pollinated seeds
- New flower seed range 2024 launched!
- New flower seed varieties
- A quick guide to growing giant sunflowers
- East Meets West in the Sunflower’s Golden History By Susie Hall
- Welcome Back Seeds
- Calendula – October’s Flower
- My Garden Diary – Reminders for October 1914
- Flowers in War Time
- My Garden Diary. – Reminders for September 1914
- Suttons at War
- My Garden Diary – Reminders for August 1914
- Category: Gardening Equipment
- Category: General
- 8 Fast-growing vegetable seeds for summer
- How to grow broccoli
- Best expert advice on creating a wildlife pond
- How to create a micro pond
- How to grow turnips and swedes
- 6 Best veg seeds to sow with kids
- How to grow aubergines from seed
- How to make your own compost
- How to grow leeks
- Guide to companion planting
- Branded Garden Products Group Achieves Planet Mark Certification
- Beginner’s guide to planting and growing fruit trees
- New vegetable seed 2024!
- The best vegetables to grow in a grow bag
- Hot off the Press for 2021! Plan Ahead with Suttons New Plant Varieties
- Gift Guide for Wildlife Lovers
- Sweet Peas – 10 Reasons We Love Them
- A Timeless Collection For The Home Florist
- The Process of Suttons Grafted Vegetable Plants
- New Vegetable Seed Range for 2021
- The Great British Grow Off – Entries and Winners!
- Suttons New Seed Varieties – 2021
- Grow Salad For Summer
- Saffron – A Spice Rich in Taste, Aroma & History!
- Chelsea Flower Show Guide 2020
- RHS Chelsea Plant of the Year Award
- RHS Chelsea Plant of the Decade Award
- Waste not, want not How to Recycle & Repurpose Rubbish
- Homegrown happiness
- Suttons Stance on Plastic & Plants
- Grow your own veg the easy way!
- Not Wild About the Wind: Wind Protection Tips
- Perennial Power
- Celebrate Apple Day, 21 October!
- Bees’ Needs Week 8 – 18 July 2019
- 3 ways to grow your own gardeners!
- National Gardening Week: 5 Benefits of Gardening
- Can I have a Pea please Bob?
- Selecting Seeds with Life at No. 27
- Our Favourite New Flower Seeds for 2018
- Our Favourite New Vegetable Seed for 2018
- Supporting Marie Curie by Growing Daffodils
- Suttons Plant Nursery
- Garden Shows 2017
- Suttons Musical Gardening Quiz
- Top 10 Best-Selling Christmas Gifts
- Growing Your Own Quinoa
- Helping your Garden Wildlife this Summer
- 1 tree that grows 5 dessert apples – Introducing Gourmet Fruit Trees
- New Flowers for 2016!
- Blackcurrants, Fourberries and Jostaberries Growing Guide
- Make Your Own Scarecrow
- Buying a greenhouse
- How to Plant up your Hanging Basket
- Suttons Seeds Management Buy Out (MBO)
- My Garden Diary. – Reminders for December 1914
- My Garden Diary – Reminders for June 1914
- My Garden Diary – Reminders for May 1914
- 100+ Years Being Sold and Still Going Strong!
- The New Suttons Seeds Trial Grounds
- Spring Lawn Care
- Seasonal Gluts
- The Year of the Water Butt
- Category: Growing Fruit
- Category: Houseplants
- Category: In Your Garden Now
- Category: Lawn care
- Category: Perennials
- Category: Pests
- Category: Planting Flowers
- Category: Seasons
- Category: Shrubs
- Category: Suttons History
- 75 Years Later, We’re Still in This Together
- ‘Fighting on the Homefront’ – The 75th Anniversary of Digging for Victory
- May 1906 Gardening Advice
- April Gardening Advice from 1906
- March 1906 – Gardening Advice
- February 1906
- Gardening in December 1906
- Gardening in November 1906
- Gardening Advice from 1906
- 1906 Cottage Garden Advice
- Postcards from the Past
- VE Day – Victory in Europe
- The Suttons Sons
- Category: World War One
- Category: Trial Ground
- Category: Vegetable Growing
- How to grow radishes from seed
- How to grow cabbages
- How to grow parsnips
- How to grow French beans
- How to grow Brussels sprouts
- How to grow cauliflower
- How to grow beetroot
- How to grow asparagus: a simple guide to planting and harvesting
- How to grow courgettes
- Fascinating historical veggie facts
- How to grow brassicas from plug plants
- Harvesting and Storing Vegetables
- How to grow bumper crops of peas and beans
- How to grow Edamame beans
- Who Or What Was Ailsa Craig?
- The Art of Grafting
- Outdoor Salad Collection Growing Instructions
- Patio Vegetable Plants Growing Instructions
- Popular Vegetable Plants Growing Guide
- Category: Grafted Vegetable Plants
- Category: Vegetable Seeds
- Category: Wildlife gardening
- Category: Tomatoes
Glossary Terms
- Zinc
- Zygote
- Yield
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- Widger/Dibber
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- Value Plugs (easiplants)
- Upright Habit
- Underplanting
- Transplanting
- Topiary
- Tuber
- Tilth
- Thinning out
- Tender Perennial (Half-hardy Perennial)
- Tender
- Tap Root
- Shoot
- Self Seeder
- Seedling
- Seed
- Super Plugs (pot ready plants)
- Succession Cropping
- Stopping
- Side-shooting
- Self-fertile
- Scion
- Sap
- Runner
- Rooting
- Root crops
- Root ball
- Root
- Rhizome
- Rootstock
- Quiet
- Propogation
- Pricking out
- Potting up/on
- Pot Ready Plant
- Plug Plant
- Pinching out
- pH7
- Perpetual
- Peat
- Oxygenator
- Offset
- Nutrients
- Nursery Bed
- Neutral Soil
- Nectar
- Naturalise
- NPK
- Node
- Neutral
- Native
- Mycorrhizal
- Mulch
- Miniplants
- Module
- Marginal Plants
- Maincrop
- Maiden
- Loam
- Lime Tolerant
- Lime Free
- Leggy
- Lime
- Leader
- Layering
- Lateral
- Knot Garden
- Jiffy 7 ® Peat Pellets
- John Innes Compost
- Irrigation
- Interplanting
- Internode
- Insecticide
- Humus
- Herbaceous
- Herb
- Heeling In
- Heavy Soil
- Hybrid
- Herbaceous Plant
- Herbaceous
- Hardy Perennial
- Hardy
- Hardening off
- Half-hardy Perennial (Tender Perennial)
- Half-hardy Annual
- Half-hardy
- Ground Cover
- Green Manure
- Growing Point
- Growing On
- Grafting
- Going to Seed
- Germination
- Garden Ready Plugs
- Genus
- Garden Ready Plants
- Foliar Feed
- Flower
- F2 Hybrid
- F1 Hybrid
- Everbearing Strawberries
- Extra value plugs (Miniplants)
- Ericaceous Plants
- Evergreen
- Easiplants
- Espalier
- Earthing Up
- Drill
- Dormancy
- Direct Sow
- Deciduous
- Dead Heading
- Damping Off
- Damping Down
- Cultivar
- Crown
- Crop Rotation
- Cordon
- Cutting
- Climber
- Cloche
- Chitting
- Bulb
- Bolting
- Bix
- Biological Pest Control
- Biennial
- Bare Root
- Bicoloured
- Aerial Roots
- Aeration
- Acid Soil
- Cold Frame
- Annual