Chris’ pick for July’s plant of the month is Agapanthus (Lily of the Nile) Agapanthus is native to South Africa. The name comes from the Greek words ‘agape’ and ‘anthus’, and when put together, means love flower. They are known for their large blue or white drumstick-headed flowers. They do very well in borders or … Continue reading Plant of the month – July
July is summer, which means we are officially a few weeks in to Summer! How’s your gardening going? Resident Thorngrove expert Chris Francis has provided lots of brilliant tips for this month, and wow it’s a busy one! Check Clematis for signs of wilt (this is where clematis might start dying back for no reason) … Continue reading July Gardening Tips!
In May we reopened Thorngrove Garden Centre under strict limited capacity and social distancing measures. Since then, restrictions have eased a little, and from the 4th July we will be open at our original opening hours, and the Secret Garden Café will be reopening for table service once again! (currently open for Takeaway only as … Continue reading We are OPEN & COVID Secure
🍽CAFÉ UPDATE!🍽 We can’t wait to see you all, and I’m sure many of you are wondering how things are going to work at the café. The safety of our customers and staff continues to be our highest priority, and with that in mind, we assure you that we will be following all government guidelines, … Continue reading Café Services Update
Our Thorngrove Shop reopens from Monday 15th June! Fully stocked with a range of non-plant items such as greetings cards, wrapping paper, jigsaws, gifts for children, silk flowers, ornaments, products from The Scottish Fine Soaps Company (including men’s grooming items – perfect for Father’s Day!), The Rhubarb Candle Company Filberts of Dorset and many more! 😊 As with the rest of … Continue reading Garden Shop Opening
Thorngrove staff member Chris has provided lots of useful tip for your gardens this month! Snip of dead rose heads and keep them sprayed for black spot. Start feeding and pinch out side shoots on your tomatoes Hoe borders regularly to keep weeds down Harvest lettuce, radish and other salads and dig up your early … Continue reading June Garden Tips
*WE’RE REOPENING! Please read ALL information below* Dear customers, We can confirm that Thorngrove Garden Centre will be reopening to the public from Wednesday 13th May! Please read ALL of the very important following information. We’re delighted to be able to welcome you through our doors once again, but we kindly ask you remain mindful and … Continue reading Garden Centre Reopens – 13th May
The main feature of this month’s Plant Watch are Dhalias! They are a herbaceous perennial, they come in a wide range of colours and flower types, like pompom cactus, dinner-plate, and single. Their foliage can be green or bronze, so there’s plenty to choose from in terms of a colour scheme that will suit … Continue reading Plant Watch – May
🌺What should you be doing in your garden this month?🌺 Chris has put together the following garden tips for the month of May. (more tips in a few days!) 🌱If you haven’t already, plant your hanging baskets now so they’ll be ready for the summer! We have a very large selection of basket … Continue reading Gardening Tips – May
In response to ramping up our delivery services, you can now find an almost complete list of plants right here: THORNGROVE MAIN PLANTS LIST Alpines Bedding Clematis & Honeysuckle Compost Container Plants Ericaceous Shrubs Fruit Trees Herbs HERBACEOUS LIST Ornamental Trees Pots Roses Soft Fruit We are continuing to build this list and hope … Continue reading Product & Price List
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