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Easter decorations and flowers
Decorating eggs for Easter is an age-old tradition, celebrating new life and the start of spring.
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Let us inspire you ...
Discover the latest tips, tricks and advice from our professional in house team of experts. Whether that is what to do in the garden, how to plant your tubs & containers or how to decorate your own Christmas tree, make you own Lemax Village or even how to decorate the pefect festive table. We are here to give you all the inspiration you need to make the most of your home and garden all year round.
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Top 10 summer flower bulbs to grow
Read our too 10 summer flower bulbs to grow and brighten up any garden! Bulbs are easy to plant and grow and will help you grow not just a colourful garden but also a wildlife-friendly garden.
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Tips for gardening in March
With the days getting longer and flowers appearing everywhere you look, spring’s definitely arrived! As the garden starts growing again, there’s plenty to do to get it looking good this spring. Read our gardening tips for March!
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Mother's Day Gift Guide 2022
This gift guide will give you plenty of ideas for Mother's Day gifts whether your mum enjoys plants, gardening or beauty and home gifts, you can see what we have in our garden centres so you can show your thanks and love in the best way possible.
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Tip for gardeners in February
February is the month where things start to come to life in the garden. As the days start to feel longer, signs of spring are emerging. Spring bulbs are popping up through the ground and it won't be long before buds appear on trees. There are lots of opportunities this month to start off your growing season. Let's explore the jobs you can do this month!
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Whitehall Vineyard - the story behind the wine
We explore the history and beginnings of this award winning Wiltshire vineyard. Nestled at the food of Nethercote Hill in Lacock, Wiltshire, something wonderful is happening. Championing English grown wines to rival any other, Whitehall Vineyard continues the rich wine making heritage of the area.
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Fruit Care in Winter
If you grow any fruits in your garden, there is plenty you can do this month to help prepare them for the year ahead. From pruning and encouraging growth to cutting back damaged and diseased growth. Let's have a look at what you can be doing in the garden this month.
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Snowdrops: A Winter Favourite
A much loved winter flower, the gentle Snowdrop is the star of the Winter garden. Often seen in waves of white drifts, popping up through snow and dotting at the foot of country hedgerows. The first of the bulbs to appear in our gardens, let's find out a bit more about these winter favourites.
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Protecting Tender Plants Through Winter
Protecting Tender PlantsThrough Winter
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House Plants - Foliage
House plants – Foliage
Whilst flowers are usually the star of the show for gardens and window boxes, more leafy house plants can create a wonderful...
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Finding Inspiration for your Garden
Finding inspiration for your garden
Are you at a loss with what to do in your garden this year? Let us help you get some ideas and inspirations to...
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Using gardening to fight the January blues
How to use gardening to fight the January blues. January can be a long and quiet month, as we all wind down from the excitement of Christmas. Although the weather is still cold, wet and at times unpredictable, we can all find peace and tranquility in our gardens or favourite outdoor green spaces. Gardening reminds us that good things come to those who wait, it teaches us to be patient and look forward to brighter times ahead. It also reassures us that no matter how hard we are finding things, trees will always bud, birds will always grace our skies and flowers will always bloom.
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Planning your garden and looking forward
As 2021 draws to a close, our gardens are resting and tucked up from the cold winter weather. So as gardeners, what can we do this season?
The more we experience in our gardens and the more show and professional gardens we visit, we learn that planning ahead is key to a healthy, full and glorious garden. The winter is the perfect time to stake stock and review the year just gone, and plan the year ahead.
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Tips for gardening in January
There is plenty to do in the garden this month, although most plants are dormant, we can still get out and make a difference. January is the month for the big clean up. Tidying both plants and plants beds, storage spaces and greenhouses. No matter how big your garden, there is always a job to be done. Let's explore the jobs you can do this month!
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Last minute Christmas gifts from Whitehall!
As Christmas fast approaches, we're all making sure we've ticked everyone on our Christmas list. With so many things to remember and gifts to find, online delivery may be too late, why not visit Whitehall to find something for everyone? Our amazing gift shop and garden shop is filled with fantastic gifting ideas for everyone you know!
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Poinsettia - The Floral Star of Christmas
We all know them, we may have gifted one, we may have been given one. Poinsettias have had a long standing connection to Christmas. Their vibrant red leaves are striking, and have become quintessentially festive. We explore where they're from, their history and connection to Christmas, and how to care for them.
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