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Garden Visions and Planning for 2025

Garden Visions and Planning for 2025

Join Tom's Yard as we create our garden vision boards and plan our 2025 garden. Steps and tips to help you start creating the garden of your dreams.

Give the Gift of Mulch this Winter (with Guest Appearance from William Scott at AHS Heart of Eden)

Give the Gift of Mulch this Winter (with Guest Appearance from William Scott at AHS Heart of Eden)

Adding a layer of mulch will help to protect your potted perennials, shrubs and trees from the elements this Winter. (with Guest Appearance from William Scott at AHS Heart of Eden)

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Changing with the seasons. The reason you should grow ornamental grasses in pots.

Changing with the seasons. The reason you should grow ornamental grasses in pots.

Ornamental grasses are perfect for growing in pots as they're drought tolerant and don't like wet feet and damp conditions, they're hardy and not too fussy. We've shared some of our favourites to inspire you if you're looking to grow ornamental grasses in pots.
Tom's Yard Top Trees for Seasonal Interest in Pots

Tom's Yard Top Trees for Seasonal Interest in Pots

It is often a misconception that you need lots of space to grow trees or that they won't thrive in pots but that's not the case and I'm here to share Tom's Yard's top trees for seasonal interest (that can be planted in pots!)