Lost the plot... tales from the potting shed

Create Structure in your Garden

While enjoying the sunshine and spring flowers there’s serious work to be done to get your garden ready for summer – and one of the main tasks on the to-do list is staking!

If you haven’t…

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Phew, we’re exhausted, what a great weekend!

Having invited several of the best Sussex nurseries along to bring along many of their wonderful and often ‘hard to get hold of’ plants –…

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Garden House Plant Fair Weekend, 11 & 12th May

 Next weekend we’re joining in the spirit of the Brighton Festival, but in a uniquely Garden House way!  Visit us on 11 & 12 May, 11am-6pm, for…

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We love: early spring flowers

Spring is finally upon us – the rising sap is almost palpable throughout the garden as the buds start to open at last and reveal…

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Watch out for Poisonous Plants!

Gardeners often ask us which plants are poisonous, and you’ll find that many quite common garden plants are toxic to some degree (see our list…

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Plant of the Month: Chionodoxa forbesii Pink Giant

The Garden House garden is awash with spring-flowering bulbs such as Muscari, Scillas – and our favourite Chionodoxa forbesii Pink Giant – all looking bright…

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Today I must....feed my young trees…

All trees and especially recently planted ones will appreciate a feed now, ideally with a specialist tree fertiliser.  It should be raked and watered in well.

Diary...upcoming events

Book now... Printmaking Workshop: 6-week course

Monday 3 June 2013

Six-week workshop led by Brighton-based artist Amy Douglas, will introduce you to the wonderful…

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Saturday 1 June 2013

Bread-making with Real Pâtisserie

SORRY, WORKSHOP NOW FULL!  One of our most popular workshops – join The Garden…

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Saturday 1 June 2013

Create your own Garden Sketchbook

This one-day workshop will be led by local artist Sue Wood, who has many…

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Monday 3 June 2013

Printmaking Workshop: 6-week course

Six-week workshop led by Brighton-based artist Amy Douglas, will introduce you to the wonderful…

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Friday 7 June 2013

Designing show-stopping containers with succulents

Fiona Wemyss runs Blueleaf Plants, a small nursery specialising in hardy and half-hardy succulents.…

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