Pruning Tools Pruning is an important job in the garden – it helps to keep plants in shape, encourages the production of fruit and flowers and can help to prevent disease. So it’s worth getting well kitted out with a good set of pruning tools. All available in our Gardening and Wildlife department. Secateurs A …
Frost Protection We’ve all been caught out by a sudden frost, view our frost protection techniques! Fear not though as there are plenty of ways to prepare for sub-zero temperatures with our frost protection advice. We have a great range of products from October to February to protect your plants from the winter chill. Learn …
Wildlife-Friendly Gardening Put wildlife at the heart of your garden. There are so many innovative ways you can make a wildlife friendly garden for birds and wildlife to thrive. Read on to find out more. National Allotment Week 12th August – 18th August 2024Celebrating biodiversity on UK allotments Create an allotment that is both beautiful …
Winter Haven Winter can be a very challenging time of year for our furry and feathered friends. The good news is there are lots of things you can do to lend a helping hand. Here are some of the best ways you can provide wildlife with a safe and comfortable shelter throughout the colder months. …
A Pond Container Made Easier! One of the best ways you can attract more wildlife into your garden is by creating a mini pond from a container. Any watertight vessel will do! It’s a great gardening project to engage children in. Even a small pond can be home to an interesting range of creatures including …
Make a Herb Planter You don’t need lots of space to grow a plentiful crop of fresh herbs. An easy way to get started is by building a herb planter which you can fill with lots of different varieties. Herbs are so easy to grow and are a wonderful way to add extra taste and …
Making a Strawberry Planter! Nothing says summer like a bowl of freshly picked strawberries. The good news is they are easy to grow in beds, containers or hanging baskets. There are summer-fruiting, perpetual and alpine types to choose from, with delicious varieties of each. If you plant several different types, you can have a fresh …
A Celebration of Gardening! A special weekend to celebrate the joy of plants and gardening is taking place on 13th-14th April 2024. Discover Plant Appreciation Day First up is Plant Appreciation Day on Saturday April 13th, which is a global event designed to recognise the important role that plants play in our lives. Plants are …
Planting Potatoes? Here are our tips! The word is out – our potato packs have landed in our Greenhouse Plant Area, and our Plant Area Manager, Will, has some straightforward tips for getting those potatoes in the ground. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting started with those green fingers, here’s what you need …
Get Ready for the Big Autumn Tidy Up Autumn is a time of breathtaking beauty, with leaves transforming into a stunning display of fiery colours. However, it’s also a time when those beautiful leaves can take over your outside space! That’s where our range of leaf rakes, scoops, grabbers, and brushes come to the rescue. …
Barton Grange Garden Centre.
Garstang Road, Brock,
Preston PR3 0BT
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