Build a Bug Hotel in Your Garden
A great way to help the bees as well as other insects in your garden is to make them a purpose built home. It is a really easy, fun project to [...]
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03, 2022
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02, 2022
Plant a tree in 2022
Planting trees could be one of the best solutions to helping with the climate emergency. Why not plant a tree for the Queen’s Jubilee year using this blog post as a helpful guide. Need more advice? Pop in to Burston Garden Centre today!
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01, 2022
Kid’s Corner: How to Make A Cress Head
In our Kid's Corner blog post this month we show you how to create your very own cress head character! What do I need? 2 eggs 2 [...]
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11, 2021
Jobs to do in the garden in November
Here's a run down of our top tips for keeping on top of your garden maintenance this winter. We have also included ideas for great products to help make the jobs in your garden that little bit easier.
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10, 2021
Halloween Pumpkin Carving
When buying a pumpkin it is a good idea to choose a large round one without too many blemishes to make it easier to carve. Make sure it is as [...]
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09, 2021
Preserve and Relish Your Harvest
Now is the time to make the most of your home grown fruit and vegetables. At this time of year, we all have a glut of produce and there are many ways of getting the most out of it. Jams, chutneys and relishes are an easy way of preserving fruit and veg to make them last through the winter months.
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08, 2021
Jobs to do in the garden in August
This summer’s weather has been a little unpredictable, however, we have everything you need to make the most of your garden. Click here to find out what jobs you can be doing in the garden this month!
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08, 2021
Kid’s corner – Make Your Own Wildlife Home
This month we're focussing on an activity that combines sustainability and nature itself! Recycle what you and the kids can find around the garden to create a perfect little home for your resident wildlife!
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08, 2021
What is a Bee House and Why Should I Have One?
Solitary Bees, unlike bumble or honey bees, build their own nests and do not live in hives. Although they do not produce honey, they are still pollinators and play a vital role in our food chain. By putting a bee house in your garden, you will be providing a nesting site for these solitary bees.
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07, 2021
Jobs to do in the garden in July
Check out our latest blog post which gives you a run down of the best jobs to be doing in the garden during July. Keep your outdoor spaces looking fantastic this summer!