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Pots Bursting with Berries for the Birds

Pots Bursting with Berries for the Birds

You can still create a wildlife friendly garden all year round when growing in pots and Tom's Yard have shared our favourite shrubs abundant in Winter berries that look amazing in pots whilst also feeding the birds.
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Why do we kiss under the mistletoe?

Why do we kiss under the mistletoe?

Mistletoe plays a huge role in our Christmas traditions, but what do we really know about the pretty foliage we share a kiss under.
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Evergreen Pots for Everyday Interest

Evergreen Pots for Everyday Interest

Keep your pots glowing all Winter long by planting them up with gorgeous evergreen beauties. Flowering through the Spring and Summer and staying lush and colourful through Autumn and Winter they're a perfect addition for your pots.
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Winter Is Here - Protect Your Terracotta

Winter Is Here - Protect Your Terracotta

Some quick and easy tips on effective protection for your terracotta pots this Winter.
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Add some glamour to those empty Spring pots

Add some glamour to those empty Spring pots

Don't leave your pots, planters and containers looking bare after planting up what will be gorgeous bulb displays. Add some winter colour to the bare soil or maybe try some other natural alternatives.
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Colour Perfect Spring Pots

Colour Perfect Spring Pots

Experimenting with colour to evoke emotion in your gardens is a wonderful thing. We've dipped a toe into colour theory in the latest Tom's Yard blog, looking at acheiving calm or vibrant Spring bulb displays.
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A Tom's Yard recipe for the perfect bulb lasagna

A Tom's Yard recipe for the perfect bulb lasagna

Sharing the Tom's Yard Bulb Lasagna Recipe with a splashing of tulips, a sprinkling of hyacinth, topped with a healthy splash of crocus
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Creating Showstopping Spring Pots with Tulips

Creating Showstopping Spring Pots with Tulips

Create eye-catching Spring pot displays using some unusual, new and unique tulip varieties. Tom's Yard share what has caught their eye and what they'll be planting in Autumn for spectacular Spring flowering container displays.
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New Pots From Italy

New Pots From Italy

This week a rather large lorry arrived from Italy, carrying nearly 15 tonnes of terracotta pots!   This import saw a return of many best-sellers along with the introduction of...
Spring bulb planting season has arrived!

Spring bulb planting season has arrived!

You can create the most amazing Spring displays in pots by planting your bulbs now especially Daffodils, so lets explore some alternative varieties to your standard yellow trumpet style to create some spectacular garden displays.
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Creating an orchard at home in pots!

Creating an orchard at home in pots!

You don't need hundreds of acres of space to grow an orchard and you can indeed create your own orchard in pots at home.
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New Pots From Crete

New Pots From Crete

Following the Malvern Autumn Show, I'm now getting on top of the import that arrived the day before the show. This import was a hard one as my team of muscle...