Spring is finally here!
Now that spring is here, there is lots that you can be getting on with in the garden. Our latest gardening blog offers tips on some more jobs that you can get stuck into in the garden this month!
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04, 2021
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04, 2021
Growing Sunflowers
Grow a sunflower for summer We love to encourage the younger generation to grow flowers, fruit and veg. Now is the perfect time to plant sunflower seeds in pots [...]
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03, 2021
Spring is nearly here
At this time of year, we can often experience very cold temperatures. If some of your plants look like they are suffering, it doesn’t mean they won’t necessarily survive. Read our latest blog post to get the best gardening tips on giving your plants a head start for spring!
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01, 2021
Houseplants – where, how, what
Whatever the season, a well-chosen houseplant will brighten up your home. Houseplants are extremely popular and there is a good reason for this. Not only do they brighten your home, they can potentially benefit your health – and that of your family. Learn more about the best spot for your plant, how to care for it and help your houseplants flourish.
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01, 2021
A Beginners Guide to Growing Seed Potatoes
There is nothing more satisfying than growing, harvesting and eating your own potatoes. Most of the nutrients found in a potato come from the skin, so growing your own [...]
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12, 2020
Kids Corner – Christmas Gingerbread Men Recipe
Looking for a lovely Christmas activity that doubles up as a gift too! Our special gingerbread recipe is an easy and fun recipe to do with the kids on a cold winters day. Read more in our Christmas gingerbread men recipe blog!
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11, 2020
Kids Corner – Paint your own bird feed feeder and nest box
Wild birds come into our gardens in search of food and for shelter to nest and raise their young. Feeding the birds and providing a home for them is good fun and kind and caring too! Learn how to paint your own bird feed feeder and nest box with Burston today!
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11, 2020
Kids Corner: Make a Firework Picture
What you'll need: Leaves, berry stems, pine needles etc. Gloves Acrylic craft paint (use bright vibrant colours) Black card/thick paper Large sheet of paper [...]
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06, 2020
Kids Corner: How to make a Daisy Chain
Children across the world have been making daisy chains since the 1800’s. It is a fun outdoor activity that can keep your little ones occupied for a quite a [...]
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05, 2020
Kids Corner: How to Grow a Sunflower
Growing sunflowers from seed can be so much fun!Planted in May, they’ll tend to flower in August, so now it’s time to decide on size and colour.Whether you [...]