Growing tomatoes is an enjoyable and satisfying endeavour, yielding flavourful and nutritious tomatoes that surpass store-bought options. Tomatoes thrive in full sunlight and are very simple to grow – providing a great way to show children where are food comes from. From cherry to plum to beefsteak, there is a wide array of tomato varieties …
Owls aren’t common garden visitors for most, but if you have spotted one and are in a suitable location, it is well worth the time and effort to provide additional nesting sites by installing an owl nesting box. At Greenfingers, we pride ourselves in doing what we can for native wildlife, that’s why when a …
We Love Wildlife – The New Owl Nesting Boxes at Greenfingers Read More »
The humble potato is an easy and versatile favourite to grow and is a great choice for beginners. Harvesting them is like digging for buried treasure so they are also an ideal choice to get the little ones into Gardening and understanding where our food comes from. Potatoes aren’t just for large vegetable plots – …
Spuds a’ Plenty: The Guide to Growing Seed Potatoes Read More »
It’s the middle of winter, Christmas and New Year’s celebrations are over and spring feels like an eternity away. It can be a struggle to successfully sow a lot of flowers in January, but there is a robust climbing flower that can take away the winter blues: Sweet Peas! These sturdy, fragrant and beautiful climbers …
Oh, Sweet Pea: The Guide to Sowing Sweet Peas in January Read More »
Everyone wants to create the perfect festive feast at Christmas. Something that brings family and friends together with flavour, tradition and nostalgia – a true statement dish! Christmas herbs bring a rich, spicy aroma and taste to festive dishes. Cooking with such fresh ingredients is a beautiful way to enhance your dish with flavour and …
At Greenfingers, we pride ourselves on selling a wide range of different-sized real Christmas trees every year for the festive season. These beautiful trees are an important part of the festive period as they become highly decorated centre-pieces of the house. So this is our guide for both new and experienced buyers to help you …
Real Christmas Tree Guide: Which Christmas Tree is right for you? Read More »