Tips and News
We love nothing more at Groves than to help our community out with tips and tricks to get your gardening flourishing. We hope you find some helpful information here, check back for new expert guidance each month.
Violets - The Groves Collection
Our famous Violet collection is available online and in-store at Groves and Little Groves nurseries.
5 ways to recycle your Christmas tree
Here are a few ideas on the best way to recycle your real Christmas tree.
7 things we learned from our gardens in 2021
Here are our top 7 gardening thoughts from 2021.
5 tips for a wildlife-friendly garden
Start planning now for a wildlife-friendly garden next year with these top tips.
Planting and caring for roses
Our roses are a popular Christmas gift, here's our guide to caring for them once you're ready to plant.
Growing roses in a small garden
No matter how small your garden is try to find room for a few roses for the pleasure they bring in summer with beautiful blooms and sweet fragrances.
25 Trees donated across Bridport & Beaminster
Groves Nurseries team up with local businesses to donate 25 trees across Bridport and Beaminster
Pruning trees and shrubs in winter
Here are a few guidelines on pruning shrubs and trees in winter.
Why winter is a great time to plant trees
One important gardening activity for the winter is to get your trees and shrubs planted. Here’s why:
How to make your own Christmas wreath
This year, why not give your decorations a personal touch and make your own wreath? It’s easy to do, and the results look great!
Growing plants in peat-free compost
We’ve gathered together the latest research on growing plants in peat-free compost.
How to grow Hellebores
This how-to grow Hellebores guide will help you to produce the best Helleborus in the neighbourhood!