Squire's Garden Centres

Fascinating Fuchsias

Sarah Squire explores the origins and caring of the tender perennial Fuchsia. I was wandering around my garden pondering what to write about when I was struck by the beauty of a particular Fuchsia in a basket. It has the most wonderful pendulous flowers amongst dark green foliage and is called Linda Grace. Fuchsias belong […]

How to Prune Roses

The rose plant might seem like one of nature’s tough beauties, just look at the thick gloves we have to wear whenever we tend them, protecting us from the thorny defences this plant has evolved to ward off potential danger. Yet while it may be true that roses can indeed be hardy, gardeners have developed […]

How to Grow and Care for Hydrangeas in the Garden

When you think of popular plants in a typical British garden, few come to mind quite as readily as the magnificent hydrangea. It’s no wonder; it’s a beautiful plant with striking flower heads and is particularly tolerant of most soil types and light conditions from sun to shade. Hydrangeas themselves are wonderfully diverse, ranging from […]