December has arrived and with it plenty of rain which we need to top up the reservoirs. Hopefully we will also get some of the crisp, sunny days like we had in November. Our top-quality Christmas trees are now available and selling fast. We have the...
Autumn is showing its fabulous colours this year and there are many trees such as Liquidambars, Flowering Cherries, Red Maples and Ginkgo putting on a fabulous display around the nursery and garden centre. Our polytunnel that houses our bedding and seasonal plants has been recovered and...
After a few weeks of autumnal gusts and rain, we’ve had some warm settled sunshine reminiscent of the summer. Some nights have been chilly (down to 4°C at Greenshutters) bringing on the autumn colour in many of the trees, especially the Liquidambar and Maples. We still...
August was another extremely dry month (the sixth in a row) but we have now had some welcome rain to the relief of all our lawns and garden plants. Our autumn bedding plants such as Pansies and Violas are now ready and look colourful. They are...
July has flown by! Although we did finally get a little rain, it was still overall another dry month. We are still watering our plants every day, sometimes twice a day, and now most of us are in holiday mood. We still have colourful bedding plants...
With Wimbledon well underway and the UEFA Women's Euros just started, now is great time to get your garden spruced up for visitors. We still have a fantastic selection of colourful bedding plants perfect for brightening up your pots and hanging baskets. Plus, our summer-flowering perennials...
May has been another glorious month with lots more sunshine. Who would have thought at the end of February this year that we would be wishing for some rain? Greenshutters Garden Centre is looking very lush and colourful. We still have bedding and basket plants available...
April was a fabulous month for the garden with the long hours of sunshine benefitting both plants and people and encouraging us all to venture outdoors. The new flush of fresh growth in our gardens is making them look lush and colourful. Our plant area is...
March has been wonderful month with a welcome dose of sunshine and April is continuing the trend. It's a real treat to be out in the garden to enjoy it. The garden centre is looking at its best. The magnolia are in full bloom and the...