Spring-Flowering Bulbs: A Celebration of Colour and Beauty
Planting Spring-Flowering bulbs in Autumn might seem a little early, but it’s the key to a vibrant, colourful garden when the warmer months arrive. Autumn planting allows bulbs to establish strong roots before the cold weather sets in. This period of dormancy under the soil helps them develop energy reserves, so that when Spring arrives, […]
Kids Eat for £1 This School Holiday
Kids Eat for £1 This School Holiday…….. This Summer holiday, treat the family at The Garden Restaurant at Brick Kiln Garden Centre. From 12 noon daily, kids can enjoy a meal for just £1 with every adult main purchased. No booking needed just turn up and tuck in… Under 12s eat for £1, when choosing […]
National Allotments Week 2025
Benefits of Allotments and Community Gardening – Growing Together In an age where we’re constantly seeking balance, connection, and sustainability, Allotments and Community Gardens offer a powerful—and often overlooked—solution. These green spaces are more than just places to grow fruit and vegetables; they’re spaces where friendships are nurtured, skills are shared, and lives are […]
Kids Eat for £1 This School Holiday
Kids Eat for £1 This School Holiday…….. This Summer holiday, treat the family at The Garden Restaurant at Brick Kiln Garden Centre. From 12 noon daily, kids can enjoy a meal for just £1 with every adult main purchased. No booking needed just turn up and tuck in… Under 12s eat for £1, when choosing […]
Outdoor Living
One of the biggest advantages of Outdoor Living is having a larger area to entertain. Whether it be a casual Barbeque or a sophisticated Garden Party, your space can provide a unique setting that brings people together in a relaxed and vibrant atmosphere. Choosing the right furniture and lighting can help transform your space into […]
Bedding Plants
Bedding Plants Bedding Plants nowadays constitute an extraordinary array of bright and bold colourful flowering plants, as well as many structural “centrepiece” statement plants such as Cordylines, Phormiums and even upright Conifers. Gone are the days of mass planted beds and borders, with the trend more along the lines of integration with existing shrubs, or […]
Companion plants your Tomatoes will thank you for!
Here are some plants that make brilliant pest control, especially for your tomato plants! Read more and find out more about these amazing annules.
Gardener’s Guide to Ericaceous Plants.
Gardener’s Guide to Ericaceous Plants. Acid loving Ericaceous plants require a more infertile or acidic soil. Plants such as Magnolias, Camellias, Azaleas, and Rhododendrons love soil which is acid-rich and will struggle to grow when the soil is more alkaline. To achieve the best results with these plants locally in our area, you will need to […]
Finally, it’s time to garden!
Finally…it’s time to garden! Spring has almost sprung! It’s still chilly in the evenings, but when the sun touches your face during the day, you can feel spring is trying to break through. And this can only mean one thing…it’s time to get your garden ready for the season ahead! Here are some gardening suggestions […]
Plant Showcase – Brick Kiln Loves
Mimosa (Acacia dealbata) One of the most beautiful plants of the season. Ferny evergreen leaves and yellow pom pom-like flowers with a sweet fragrance, Mimosa plants can’t help but evoke feelings of springtime happiness. Hardy down to -5. We’ve plenty in stock, freshly delivered this week. Run, don’t walk 😊 FROM ONLY £15.99 Daphne odora […]
