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Ten Bedding Plants to Create a Beautiful Winter Garden

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Winter bedding plants make it easy to create colourful displays that keep your garden looking great even through the cold…

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Aug 3, 2021

Taking 15 years to perfect, the Veranda Red, cherry tomato plant is truly a labour of love. Versatile and packed…

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Jul 29, 2021

“Summer is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces up, snow is exhilarating; there is no such thing as bad weather,…

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Jul 26, 2021

28 new veg and flower seed varieties for 2022!  For over 125 years, Dobies has provided gardeners with a fabulous…

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Jul 6, 2021

“Home grown tomatoes, home grown tomatoesWhat would life be like without homegrown tomatoesOnly two things that money can’t buyThat’s true…

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Jun 1, 2021

“A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn…

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The Future of Compost!

May 24, 2021

Professional quality, sustainable and RHS-endorsed Melcourt leads the way with this new range of nine professional-quality sustainable products, which are…

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May 24, 2021

Encouraging your children to garden is not always easy but is a great way to introduce them to nature and…

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May 14, 2021

RHS Chelsea is a truly unique, unforgettable experience and a key date in every allotmenteers, avid gardener and flower lover’s…

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Dobies Guide to Sustainable Gardening: RHS Virtual Chelsea Flower Show 2021

May 10, 2021

This year at the RHS Virtual Chelsea Flower Show 2021 and the postponed Chelsea Show in September, one of the…

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