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Send a Gift of Herb Plants for Mother’s Day – not Roses
Read about the trending garden plant gift ideas for mum this Mothers Day. Long lasting, living plant gifts are a popular alternative to environmentally damaging Mother’s Day roses and flowers. Garden Gifts your mum will love on 30th March
Natural Remedies for Menopause Relief: The Best Herbs to Help You Survive Hot Flushes and Night Sweats!
Let’s face it, menopause is one of those life events no one quite prepares you for. If you’ve found yourself waking up drenched in sweat or suddenly hit with an unexpected hot flush, you’re not alone. Thankfully there are natural...
Best Gifts for Gardeners in 2025: A Complete Guide for Every Occasion
Be inspired with our gardening gift guide for 2025! Follow our tips, and you’ll be the hero of the gardener’s world, ensuring your loved ones have a fabulously green birthday, Valentine's, Mother's day or anniversary. Now, for those itching to...
The Best Herbs for Cats: A Guide to Cat-Friendly Plants Your Feline Will Love
All cats love a nibble from time to time and fresh herbs can be beneficial to their diet and health. However, some garden plants can be dangerous to cats and should be avoided. If you want to make your garden...
Why flower bouquets make poor gifts
For most people, receiving a bouquet of flowers to celebrate a birthday or special occasion is a real joy and greatly appreciated. However well intended, there’s an evil side to flower bouquets which make our herb collections a much more...
Lavender – the cleansing, relaxing herb to encourage a peaceful sleep.
Lavender's beautiful and pervasive scent meant that ancient civilizations cottoned onto its perfume powers pretty quickly, giving it a name literally meaning ‘to wash’. In the Middle Ages it was used in love potions and spells to encourage romance, although...
Feverfew - it does what it says on the leaf…
The clue is in the name! Feverfew has long been prized for its fever-reducing superpower and was so named by the Romans, in a ‘does what it says on the leaf’ sort of way. It really does have exceptional anti-inflammatory...
Top 10 tips for growing herbs indoors
Many herbs will be perfectly happy growing indoors on a sunny windowsill or shelf. Although they are culinary powerhouses, don't just confine them to the kitchen - they'll be happy anywhere if you follow these top 10 tips for growing...
Dill – The magic plant that will protect and soothe.
Dill is a herb long respected for its calming and relaxing properties, its name literally means to lull or soothe. Dill plants also contain flavonoids packed with heart boosting antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compounds which may help reduce blood pressure and...
Chervil – A fine herb for putting the spring in your step!
Chervil was a herb traditionally thought to lift the mood and spirit. John Gerard the famous herbalist, gave it the medieval equivalent of a ‘like’ by describing it as ‘comforting the heart and increasing lust and strength’! All parts of...
Chamomile (Roman) – More than just a relaxing bedtime drink...
Chamaemelum nobile (Roman chamomile) is not to be confused with the lawn variety and is grown for its medicinal properties. Everyone knows chamomile as a soothing bedtime tea to help you sleep and that is its superpower, but it has...