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.

How to plant a bulb lasagne pot
You can never have too many spring and summer bulbs. With their fabulous flowers turning the garden into a riot of colour, the only problem is finding space to plant them all. The solution? Lasagne bulb planting.


Benefits of companion planting
There are so many benefits of companion planting, and how to do it in your garden is really easy with just a few tips.

Why having a diverse plant selection matters
What's the importance of selecting many different varieties of plants for your garden? This guide will cover some of the many reasons it’s such an important part of gardening.

Kitchen garden tips for a successful harvest
Get the best from your plants with our tips for successful harvests.

How to plant a tree
Get your tree off to a great start with our tips on how to plant a tree.

8 great plants for late summer colour
Here are a few ideas to bring the colour back to your garden in August.

Why are pollinators so important?
Here’s the lowdown on why pollinators are important and how to help them.

Gardening with natural resources in mind
We’ve put together our top tips on gardening more sustainably, making the best use of our natural resources and avoiding waste.

15 gardening tips for August
Keep your garden looking great this month with our top 15 gardening tips for August.

How to grow your own salad
To make sure you get the most from your space, here are some ideas for sowing, growing and harvesting your salads.

Keeping animals cool in heat
Read more about keeping animals cool in heat with cooling mats and fans.