Autumn is a magical time of year, with its crisp air and vibrant colours. It’s the perfect season to transform your garden into a cosy, inviting space. Here are some tips to help you create a stunning autumnal garden in the UK. 1. Planting up As summer fades, it’s time to introduce plants that can…
Exploring Different Garden Shapes: Finding the Perfect Fit for Your Space Gardening is a delightful way to express creativity and connect with nature. One of the most exciting aspects of garden design is choosing the best plants, furniture and shapes that suit your space and style. Whether you have a sprawling garden or a cosy…
Our range of spring flowering bulbs are arriving daily and this year we have a new collection of layered planting bulbs – so let us show you how to plant a bulb lasagne! Just like the pasta dish, this technique involves layering potting mix and bulbs in a container to create a beautiful display that…
What Is World Bee Day? In December, 2017, the United Nations General Assembly adopted by consensus a resolution declaring 20 May as World Bee Day with the aim to raise public awareness and attention to the importance of protecting and preserving bees and other pollinators. Why Are Bees Important? Honey bees are a primary pollinator…
What is Hedgehog Awareness Week? Hedgehog Awareness Week is an annual event held in May, specifically from 5th to 11th May this year. Organised by the British Hedgehog Preservation Society (BHPS), it aims to raise awareness about the challenges faced by our spiky garden visitors and how we can all contribute to their well-being. Why Are…
Summer flowering bulbs have now arrived at Gordale and you’ll be spoilt for choice this year, with our fantastic range. Planting bulbs is a great way to add colour, fragrance and interest to your garden. They can brighten up borders, containers, window boxes and even cut flower arrangements. Some of the most popular summer bulbs…
