National Children’s Gardening Week

It’s National Children’s Gardening Week! Encouraging young people to learn and gain experience in the world of plants and horticulture is a huge part of what we’re about here at Thorngrove Garden Centre, and whether it’s young adults, or young children, there are proven benefits for everyone when getting outdoors, and being creative in the … Continue reading National Children’s Gardening Week

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Plant of the Month – May

Peonies are our Plant of the Month! The blooms are appearing thick and fast and looking to steal the show in the courtyard at the moment. Tips and Facts They make stunning focal points in flower beds and borders, and their flowers are sought after for cut flower arrangements. Peonies are also suitable for container … Continue reading Plant of the Month – May

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Seasonal Hanging Baskets

Are you thinking of putting some baskets up at home to add that extra bit of vibrancy and interest? We have lots of ready made baskets good to go, or you can choose from our different designs of hanging baskets, and choose your bedding plants and create something unique! If you need some advice, just … Continue reading Seasonal Hanging Baskets

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Garden Tips – May

May is a brilliant month to get out in the garden. Are you making plans to get yours ready for the Summer? Here’s a few ideas to get you in the mood! Plant summer bedding plants – May is the perfect time to plant summer bedding plants such as petunias, marigolds, and geraniums. With the … Continue reading Garden Tips – May

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Plant of the Month – April

Our plant of the month for April are Lupins! Producing spires of bold and bright pea-like flowers in a diverse range of colours. Often the staple of cottage gardens, they make for a great eye-catching addition to borders, and cut-flowers too! Likes: Plenty of sun, some minor shade is ok. Best suited to an open … Continue reading Plant of the Month – April

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Easter Crafts for kids at Thorngrove in Gillingham

This Easter holiday April our craft sessions return to Thorngrove! Bring the kids along and let them get creative with our crafts-master and their suitably themed activities. Taking place in the mornings 10:30am – 12:00pm on: Tuesday 11th April (FULL) Wednesday 12th Aprill Thursday 13th April Friday 14th April £7 per child – includes a … Continue reading Easter Crafts for kids at Thorngrove in Gillingham

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Mother’s Day Weekend at Thorngrove

*Space now very limited!* Updated: 28th Feb Due to popular demand and Sunday being full, we will now be offering ROASTS on Saturday the 18th for Mother’s Day weekend too! On Saturday 18th March join us for our special offer of breakfast (until 11:30), or a roast (from 12:30pm-3pm). One FREE breakfast or roast for … Continue reading Mother’s Day Weekend at Thorngrove

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Plant of the Month – Hellebores

The Hellebores are looking so good we’ve made them our plant of the month for Feb! They’re a popular choice for cut flower arrangements and are known for their showy, cup-shaped blooms in shades of pink, red, purple, yellow and green, making them a great choice for Winter interest. Native to Europe and Asia, also … Continue reading Plant of the Month – Hellebores

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Angel Exit Theatre ‘Fairytale Forest’ at Thorngrove!

Dorset based company Angel Exit Theatre (angelexit.co.uk) are transforming an indoor area here Thorngrove Garden Centre into a beautiful wintery forest. Visitors will learn the secrets of this snowy land as they venture through pine trees on a sensory journey filled with fairy tale magic. They will meet the effervescent Mary Godmother played by Lynne … Continue reading Angel Exit Theatre ‘Fairytale Forest’ at Thorngrove!

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Christmas Trees from Thorngrove – 2022!

We’re happy to confirm our real trees are arriving next week and we’re taking orders now! They’re due to arrive on the 21st but we are taking orders now!     Norway Spruce Premium 125-150cm 4-5 ft………………………………….£27.00 150-175cm 5-6 ft………………………………….£32.00 175-200cm 6-7 ft………………………………….£36.00 Nordman Fir Field Mix 150-200cm  5-7 ft…………………………………£35.00 200-250cm  7-8 ft…………………………………£45.00 Nordman Fir … Continue reading Christmas Trees from Thorngrove – 2022!

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