Growing Guide Archives - Squire's Garden Centres

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How to Choose Spring Flowering Bulbs

When it comes to choosing your spring flowering bulbs there are a few considerations we think are useful to run through beforehand, all helping to achieve a successful and wonderfully colourful spring display. Fundamentally the most important aspect is the quality of the bulbs, and naturally you will want the highest quality to produce the […]

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Layering Spring Bulbs in Pots and Containers

Layering spring bulbs in pots and containers is a brilliant way to create a glorious mini garden that blooms throughout the spring season in nearly any sized space from a large patio to a flat balcony. The technique, often referred to as creating a “bulb lasagne,” ensures that you have flowers popping up one after […]

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How to Plant Spring Bulbs in an Established Lawn

Planting spring flowering bulbs in your lawn is one of the simplest ways to add a burst of colour and interest come spring. Imagine stepping out into your garden and seeing a carpet of daffodils, crocuses, or tulips peeking through the grass. An instant mood lifter after a long winter that’s for sure! They’ll flower […]

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Houseplants for Student Success

Houseplants make wonderful companions for students. How so? Well, houseplants offer us a wonderful array of mental, physical and emotional benefits, as well as making any room look good, such as your dorm/study area or home bedroom, breathing life into the space. They can help you to sleep better, de-stress, and even study better. Don’t […]

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Wonderfully Fragrant Plants for the Garden

It’s a warm summer’s evening, the sun is setting, and you’re sitting in your garden enjoying the day coming to an end. There’s a gentle breeze carrying with it the wonderful fragrance of your garden flowers, calming you, invigorating the senses, grounding you in the moment, and creating some cherished moments. Sounds absolutely lovely, doesn’t […]

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