In the garden with Gardenesque | Garden design & seasonal advice

Gardenesque Design Ethos - Garden Furniture

Sustainable materials, timeless design and premium outdoor furniture built to last in UK gardens - that's why landscape designers choose Gardenesque.

Make Room to Grow: Preparing Your Houseplants for Spring

Winter plant care isn’t about dramatic interventions. It’s about observation, light shifts, how compost dries, how leaves respond to the air in your rooms. Explore the full guide to preparing...

Family enjoying a relaxed outdoor meal at a wooden garden dining table surrounded by rattan chairs and summer planting, showing how wooden garden furniture creates an inviting garden setting.

How to Care for Wooden Garden Furniture

Wooden garden furniture brings warmth, texture and a sense of calm to outdoor spaces — a material chosen not just for how it looks, but for how it lives with...

In conversation with Green Genie: What to expect working with a Landscape Designer

As one of Instagram’s most-shared garden transformation teams, Green Genie know that good garden design is. We go behind the scenes with the brothers themselves to answer your questions on...

How to plant bulbs in large pots: Your complete guide to spring container displays

Learn how to plant bulbs in large pots for a natural succession of colour from February to May. Discover expert guidance on layering bulbs by depth, choosing frostproof terracotta planters,...

How to make homegrown Festive Apple Mulled Juice

This winter warmer is the perfect Christmas treat for anyone in the family. Brewed to be non-alcoholic but will also pair perfectly with your favourite Christmas tipple, like a spiced...

How to make Perfect Honey Glazed Pigs in Blankets

Nothing beats the sticky sweetness of the Honey Glazed bacon, wrapping the savoury sausage meat, and crisped to perfection on a Christmas Dinner! Join us as we prepare the ultimate...

How to use colour in the garden: A Designer’s Guide

Garden designer Keri shares her thoughtful approach to using colour in the garden — from tonal planting schemes and foliage layering to statement pieces like glazed pots and water features....

RECIPES TO SAVOUR THE SEASON: SUMMER

Savour summer evenings with our spicy margarita recipe and explore the newly relaunched Repton collection—crafted for relaxed, refined outdoor living.

woven garden armchair and bistro table set in a small patio space under the dappled light of trees. 2 friends enjoying a quiet drink together

Making the Most of Small Garden Spaces

No matter the size, every outdoor space has the potential to become a natural extension of your home, blurring the lines between indoors and out. These simple ideas will help...

table laid to savour summer salads in the garden

RECIPES TO SAVOUR THE SEASON: SALADS

Savour golden summer evenings with our shaved asparagus and courgette salad—a vibrant mix of fresh greens, creamy mozzarella and toasted seeds. It’s the kind of dish made for easy summer...

In conversation with The Table Stylist by Lucy Pateman

There’s a certain kind of gathering that only happens outdoors. Where the light is softer, conversations stretch out, and the table becomes the heart of it all. It’s this feeling...

SAVOUR THE SEASON: RASPBERRY BELLINI

There’s something about a late summer afternoon that invites a slower rhythm. The light is softer, the air warmer, and time seems to stretch — just enough to enjoy one...

In Conversation With Sophia Pelizzoli

Sophia Pelizzoli is a cook, ceramicist and table stylist who brings people together through beautiful, thoughtful hosting. On her Instagram @sophiapelizzoli, she shares her recipes, hand-painted ceramics and elegant tables...

Repton garden picnic set in a daffodil woodland

In Conversation With Club Matters: 3 Tablescaping trends to take you from spring to summer

As the days stretch a little longer and the sun begins to linger, our thoughts naturally turn to life outdoors. Gentle Easter lunches beneath blossom-laced branches, relaxed bank holiday brunches...

Our charity initiative with National Garden Scheme

At Gardenesque, we’ve always believed that outdoor spaces hold a special kind of power, not just for those who tend them, but for the wider community too. That belief is...

RECIPES TO SAVOUR THE SEASON: SPRING

Sundried Tomato, Basil & Feta Fusilli Serves 4 There’s a quiet joy to be found in eating outside. Perhaps it’s the scent of herbs in the air or the way...

The Hidden Benefits of Using Egg Shells in Your Garden Pots

Transform your garden and garden pots with crushed eggshells, an organic, calcium-rich additive that boosts soil nutrition and deters pests. Learn how to use eggshells for seed germination, natural fertilizer,...

In conversation with Katie Wood

This week, we're in the garden with horticulturist Katie Wood, talking about planting ideas for our extra large planters. An up-and-comer in the world of presenting, Katie has a way...

Sourcing Italian Terracotta: Why Galestro Clay is the Best

Why Italian Terracotta? Our Gardenesque Italian terracotta is made from high-quality clay, ensuring the best plant health. It's breathable, frostproof, and designed to be a true investment for any garden. What makes...

In conversation with Gemma Haigh

Award-winning RHS Chelsea Flower Show Designer, Gemma Haigh, is the founder of The Plant Parlour. Gemma is a Surrey-based content creator and consultant, designing plant-filled indoor spaces for clients that bring...

From Clay to Home: The Art of Portuguese Indoor Ceramics

In Portugal, working with clay isn’t just a craft. It’s a tradition. Passed down through generations, shaped by skilled hands, and refined over time, it is an art form that...

Handmade Pots with Weatherproof Finishes to Get You Planting Ready for Summer

As summer approaches, now is the perfect time to refresh your garden with beautiful, durable planters that bring life to your outdoor space. Whether you're looking to grow fresh herbs,...

How to Choose the Right Outdoor Furniture to Suit Your Space

Your outdoor space is an extension of your home—a place to relax, entertain, and enjoy the beauty of nature. Choosing the right outdoor furniture isn’t just about style; it’s about...

Fresh Ideas, Trends & Tips to Plan Your Garden for 2025

As we step into 2025, gardens are evolving into more than just green spaces—they’re becoming outdoor sanctuaries, entertaining hubs, and extensions of our homes. Whether you’re redesigning a corner of...

Garden Design Trends for 2025: A Look at What’s Shaping Outdoor Spaces

As we step into 2025, garden design continues to evolve—blending sustainability, style, and function to create outdoor spaces that feel as inviting as the home itself. This year, gardens are embracing...

Feng Shui in the Garden: A Guide to Creating a Calming Outdoor Space

A well-designed garden is more than just a collection of plants and furniture—it’s an extension of your home. It should feel intentional, elegant, and effortlessly functional, somewhere you instinctively want to...

How to turn an Outdoor Plant Pot into an Indoor Plant Pot

Bringing a touch of the outdoors inside can do wonders for your home décor, and one of the easiest ways to do this is by repurposing outdoor plant pots as...

Spring Care Tips for Wooden, Rattan, and Metal Garden Furniture

Summer is the perfect time to relish in the warmth and enjoy your outdoor space. Your garden furniture plays a crucial role in creating a comfortable and inviting environment during...

Planning Your Garden for the New Year: Trends and Tips for 2025

As we approach the New Year, I always find it an exciting time to start planning for the next chapter in my garden. After many seasons of tending to...

Winter Wildlife Care: A Comprehensive Guide for Your Garden

Embrace Winter with Expert Wildlife Garden Care Tips In the realm of your garden, winters can pose unique challenges for the delicate balance of wildlife and plant life. However,...

How to Protect Your Plants From Frost

Preparing Your Garden for Frost As the cooler weather sets in and the first frosts of the season begin to appear, it’s essential to prepare your garden for the...

How to Make Your Garden Cosy with Fire Pits

As the cooler evenings roll in, there’s nothing quite like the warmth and charm of a fire pit to create an inviting outdoor space. Here in Tetbury, I’ve found...

How to Compost Leaves and Other Autumn Garden Waste

Autumn is upon us, and as the trees shed their golden leaves, it's the perfect time to turn those fallen leaves and other garden waste into rich, nutritious compost. Composting...

Your Autumn Garden Clean-Up Checklist!

As the days grow shorter and the crispness of autumn sets in, it's time to give our beloved gardens the seasonal care they need before winter takes hold. Having...

September in the Garden: Tips from Gardenesque's Founder Ali

As the vibrant days of summer slowly give way to the cooler, crisper air of autumn, September brings a unique blend of tasks and opportunities in the garden. It’s a...

All About Companion Planting

All About Companion Planting: A Guide to Thriving Gardens What is Companion Planting? Companion planting is an age-old gardening practice that involves growing certain plants together to benefit each other....

Interesting Landscaping Ideas for 2025

Discover our founder's most interesting landscaping ideas for your garden!

Eco-Friendly Garden Furniture: Sustainable Choices for Your Outdoor Space

Embrace Sustainability with Eco-Friendly Garden Furniture Creating a beautiful outdoor space doesn't have to come at the expense of the environment. Choosing eco-friendly garden furniture is an excellent way to...

What is Container Gardening?

Container Gardening has become a large trend in recent years, due to people wanting to maximise their gardening space, even in the smallest of homes and gardens. Container Gardening is...

The Top 10 Gardening Tips for Beginners

Embarking on the journey of gardening is an exciting endeavor, filled with the promise of vibrant blooms, fresh produce, and the satisfaction of nurturing life. Whether you're starting with a...

What You Need to Know About Vertical Gardening in 2025

Vertical gardening is a revolutionary approach to gardening that allows you to maximize your space, making it ideal for small gardens, balconies, and urban environments. By growing plants vertically, you...

Gardening in July: Embrace the Peak of Summer

July is always a busy month for Gardenesque. Our lovely customers keep us busy with their summer orders, so we're always sending out lots of Garden Furniture, beautiful Terracotta and gardening...

Gardenesque Guides: Choosing the right Lighting for your space

As the sun sets and the stars begin to twinkle, the right lighting can transform your garden into a relaxing, cozy space. At Gardenesque, we understand the importance of...

The Latest Garden Trends from Hampton Court Palace Flower Show

Discover Garden Trends from the Hampton Court Palace Flower Show with Gardenesque The Hampton Court Palace Flower Show is an annual highlight for garden enthusiasts, showcasing some of the most...

Outdoor Furniture Guide: The Best Pieces for Entertaining

As the warm summer days stretch out before us, there's no better time to transform your garden into a relaxing hosting area. Whether you're holding a family barbecue, a casual get-together with...

How to Choose the Best Style of Garden Furniture for Your Garden

Choosing the right garden furniture might feel like an important decision - and it is! However, it's not a difficult one. What's important to consider is how you need the...

Recreate Bridgerton’s Regency style in your garden

Transform your back lawn into a space that’ll rival any stately home with our Bridgerton garden inspired product ranges.

Discover the Classics: Our Timeless Repton Collection

Our Repton Collection is our best-selling Garden Furniture range at Gardenesque, and for good reason. The Collection itself was designed to be a high-quality, timeless collection that accentuates the natural...

How to Make No-Bake Bird Seed Ornaments

Looking for an easy craft, or a cute gift for a special person in your life? Birdseed ornaments offer a delightful solution that's both fun to create and easy on the...

How to Care For Your Garden Furniture Throughout The Year

Come rain or shine, all garden furniture needs a little love and attention from time to time. Keep yours shining all year with our garden furniture care tips on how to...

Simple Landscape Ideas with Big Impact

If you find your garden more time-consuming than you expected, our list of simple landscaping ideas might just be the thing you’ve been looking for.

A Blossoming Month - April In The Garden

April is one of the busiest months in the gardening calendar as nature awakens. The longer days make it perfect to set up the garden for months ahead.

How to Recycle Your Brown Packing Paper!

Have you recently ordered from us, and not sure what to do with your brown packing paper? We use it to keep your pots and pieces safe until they arrive...

Indoor Greenery: Stylish Indoor Planting Guide with Gardenesque’s Expert Tips

In the realm of interior design, indoor greens have become more than just decorative elements; they're a lifestyle statement. Elevate your living spaces with our expert guide on stylish indoor...

Welcoming Spring Visitors: A Guide to Creating a Wildlife Haven

Embrace Spring: Crafting a Wildlife Haven in Your Garden As the vibrant hues of spring emerge, so does the opportunity to transform your garden into a haven for wildlife. Welcoming...

Plant a smile with our gardening gifts for Mother’s Day

The one day of the year we celebrate Mother’s Day will soon be here and it’s a day to recognise, appreciate and thank the special lady in our life.

10 Smart Container Gardening Hacks for Small Spaces

When it comes to cultivating a garden in limited spaces, creativity becomes your best ally. Transforming small areas into lush oases is not only possible but incredibly rewarding. Dive...

Caring for your Garden Accessories

Let's discuss the importance of caring for your Garden Accessories throughout the year! The first frost has arrived, the leaves have fallen from the trees, vulnerable plants have been covered...

Caring for garden birds in the winter and make your own feeder - Gardenesque

Get Your Outdoor Space Ready For The Big Garden Birdwatch

The RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch returns on January 28th – 30th and Gardenesque is encouraging customers to get their gardens ready for our feathered friends.

A New Beginning - January In The Garden

January is here, bringing with it new hope and a brand-new gardening season. This is the perfect time to plan your outdoor space for the spring ahead.

Make the most of your garden this November - Gardenesque

November In The Garden

As the nights and darker days draw in, there are still several jobs that can be done in the garden this month so it can provide joy and cheer in...

October: Embracing the Beauty of Autumn in Your Garden

As October graces us with its presence, our gardens undergo a magical transformation. It's a time when nature paints the landscape with a vibrant palette of autumnal hues—buttery golds and...

Celebrate autumnal colours in your October garden

October is a beautiful month in the garden as autumnal colours come to the fore and it is time to start planning ahead for the colder, wetter weather.

How to carve the perfect Pumpkin!

Now that Halloween is just around the corner, we've compiled the ultimate Pumpkin Carving guide, to help you carve the perfect pumpkin this Autumn season. No matter if you're using...

Our September Edit

As we step into September, a season of transition unfolds. The days become shorter, and the air carries a hint of autumn's arrival. It's a time when gardens yield their...

Join us at Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2023

As summer has now dawned, one event stands out among horticultural enthusiasts and lovers of exquisite gardens—the Hampton Court Palace Flower Show. This year, the show promises to be more...

Ali's June Gardening Newsletter

Summer is finally here and we start to see the start of warmer and sunnier days, so it’s time to make sure that your garden is in good shape.

CHELSEA TRENDS Beautiful gardens are truly transformative spaces

As spring weather warms, all eyes turn to this years RHS Chelsea Flower Show to get the latest in gardening inspiration. And with a theme resilience and creating truly transformative...

Gourmet Prosciutto Pizza at Home

Nothing compares to a warm summers evening spent in the garden with loved ones, and the mouth-watering aroma of a freshly baked pizza straight from your own garden pizza oven....

Spring Into Life: March In The Garden

Welcome to March, when the garden really starts bursting into life and awakens. We’ve put together a list of gardening jobs worth focusing on this month.

Enlighten your garden with our new range of solar lights - Gardenesque

Solar styling: How to elevate your garden at night!

When it comes to choosing lights for your garden there are plenty of styles of solar lighting to consider to add a warm ambient glow in the evenings.

Give your garden some love this February - Gardenesque

Show Your Outside Space Some Love - February In The Garden

With Valentine’s Day coming up this month, why not show your outdoor space some love and get it ready for the gardening season ahead?

The Concept of Bonsai Trees: How to repot your bonsai - Gardenesque

The Concept of Bonsai Trees: How to Repot Your Bonsai Tree

By re-potting your tree, you are replenishing its home and maintaining its nutrients, enabling it to thrive. Follow our tips to repot for next season.

Exploring the health benefits of gardening and horticulture

There is an increasing awareness of the ways that gardening and green spaces can improve physical and mental health.

Get green-fingered to combat Blue Monday

It’s Blue Monday, the time we feel at our lowest ebb due to Christmas excess, post-festive debt and cold weather. Did you know that gardening can help?

December in the garden – jobs for Christmas and the New Year - Gardenesque

Winter Wonderland - December in the garden

As we enter the new year, you may think the garden has been put to bed, however there are still a few jobs to do in the garden this December.

Three Seasonal Style Ideas for Creating a Cosy Autumn Home

If you are looking to make your home cosy this throughout the autumn season then we've got lots of easy tips and inspiration for you.

How to take advantage of the longer summer season outdoors

We take a look at how you can create the finest autumn displays and extend the garden season for friends and family.

How to style a Romantic English Garden

Who doesn't love a bit of romance in their lives? Nothing is more romantic than the image of a traditional English cottage garden and here are our tips to achieve...

Late summer glow – September in the garden

September is one of the best months in the gardening calendar when the excitement of planning next year's display can begin.

The power of the garden - Mood boosting plants

It is a well-known fact that flowers and plants have the power to make people happy. Here are some plants to boost your mood and add a splash of colour...

Festival inspired looks for your summer garden party

In the spirit of the festival season, we are ready to share our tips and ideas on how to throw a festival-themed garden party at home.

Ways to conserve water use your garden

You can still keep your gardens looking beautiful without wasting water. Here we take a look at what you can do to conserve water use in the garden.

Sustainable ideas for your garden this summer

We’ve put together some of our favourite eco-friendly gardening ideas for you this summer that can be carried out in even small gardens.

Our Top 10 Plants for Conservatories

If you’re lucky enough to have a conservatory, it is a great way to link the garden to the home. From cacti and succulents to climbing plants, our Top 10...

How to Look After Your Garden When You’re on holiday

If you’re going away on holiday for a prolonged period, we have compiled a checklist of things to do in your garden before you pack your suitcase.

The beauty of the season - August in the garden

August means holidays and long summer days but there is still some timely care and maintenance to do to ensure you appreciate your garden at its best.

Enjoy family time again with picnic perfection in the garden

Growing your own food with kids is a great way to spend time with your little ones outdoors. Follow our guide to the perfect family picnic, making something from what...

Tips for Herb Growing Success

Growing an indoor herb garden is easier than you think and doesn’t take up much space

How to prepare and protect your garden in a heatwave

Follow our top tips for looking after your garden during the hot weather to ensure your outdoor space can be enjoyed for the rest of the summer.

Planting for pollinators - Top 10 Plants for Bees

Our gardens can be safe habitats for wildlife and even small steps, like planting flowers rich in pollen and nectar will attract bees and beneficial insects.

Summer of Love – July in the Garden

July is the month for really enjoying your garden. To help you keep it looking tip-top, we’ve put together a guide on jobs to make the most of your space.

All-season care for your Terracotta Planters

If you are new to gardening, it’s very easy to prepare your terracotta planter for potted plants and the growing season. Here’s what you need to know:

How to Make Your Own Homegrown Fruit Salads and Smoothies

After an abundant harvest, what can you do with a glut of juicy fruit? Why not try our zingy fresh fruit salad or smoothie recipes?

Exploring the benefits of water features

If you're thinking about adding a water feature to your garden landscape, we have looked at the key benefits associated with having one in your outdoor space.

Five Ways A Fire Pit Can Help You Achieve The Ultimate Garden This Year - Gardenesque

The benefits of a fire pit and how it can transform your garden

Now the weather is getting better and summer marches nearer, a fire pit is the perfect addition to your al fresco area.

Embracing nature: Chelsea trends in the home and garden

Here are our predictions for the Chelsea garden trends we’ll be seeing more of in a backyard near you following on from the show.

Get ready for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee - Five accessories for the ultimate summer garden party

To help you get ready for the most anticipated garden party of the year, here’s our top five picks to transform your outdoor space so it's fit for a Queen...

Give life to your interior design with our indoor planter range

The use of plants in interior design is getting more popular. Now incorporated into the home as modern works of art, houseplants are now seen and used as accent pieces.

How to create inspiring potscapes in your garden

Potscaping, quite simply, is landscaping with pots. We have a vast array of large terracotta plant pots and extra large garden pots that will create another dimension to your garden...

Spring into summer - May in the Garden

May is the month when you really see your garden come into bloom! Spring is in full swing so there is plenty to do in your garden, ready for summer...

National Gardening Week - 10 easy ideas for your outdoor space

National Gardening Week takes place on 2 – 8 May 2022 and presents a fantastic opportunity to get outside and embrace the great outdoors.

Experience an Indian Summer with our new outdoor living range

Whatever plans you have for your garden, our new Indian Summer range will allow you to add style to your space.

Give your garden shed a much-needed organisational update

Whatever you use your garden shed for, it’s a storage space that often ends up being cluttered. We have put together our best tips and shed organisation ideas.

Spring Decor Ideas to Brighten Your Home and Garden

We've put together some simple ways to bid farewell to winter and liven up your home and garden with colour and scent in time for spring.

Ultimate Guide to Small Garden Design Ideas for Urban Spaces

A comprehensive guide with some small garden design ideas so you can make the most of the plot or balcony that you have.

Preparing for World Wildlife Day

Our outdoor spaces can be safe habitats for wildlife and even small steps, like introducing homes, creating shelter and food can make a big difference.

Red, white and Blue - Patriotic Planting for the Jubilee

Whether you’ve got a large garden or just a small patio, you can make your outside space into a real jewel by planting for the Platinum Jubilee.

How to Get Your Garden Summer Ready

Whatever plans you have this summer, we have a great range of products that will allow you to add style to your space. Here are our top tips:

Love-themed and romantic plants for Valentine’s Day

We’ve put together the top ten romantic and love themed Valentine plants that are sure to sweep your recipient off their feet.

How to plant containers that will brighten your winter - Gardenesque

Beautiful winter planter ideas for 2025

As the garden quietens for winter, colour and texture can still thrive. With thoughtful planting and seasonal combinations, containers can bring warmth and vibrancy through the colder months — keeping...

New Year, New Garden

It’s a new year and time to look ahead to the rest of the year and maybe even started to consider some improvements to your garden or outdoor space.

Create a winter wonderland in your garden for Christmas and New Year - Gardenesque

Christmas Styling Ideas For Your Garden

How can you create a cosy ambience in your garden for your gathering that will capture the essence of the festive period? Follow our guide this Christmas.

Thinking ahead to the gardening trends of 2022

If one thing has bloomed in the last year, it’s our gardens. We throw the spotlight on trends that will influence the way we use our outdoor space next season.

Our Top Sustainable Gifts for Gardeners this Christmas

Our carefully curated collection of beautiful, eco-conscious gifts can help support people and our planet, whilst encouraging our loved ones to go green.

Best Indoor Plants to Start Your Own Urban Jungle - Gardenesque

Top Ten Houseplants To Start Your Own Urban Jungle

We are inspired by Instagram posts of elaborate urban jungles and plant playgrounds that fill a home with exotic plant varieties. But where do you start?

Preparing your parasol for the winter months ahead

For any garden in the summer months, a parasol is a must. Our guide shows you how to preserve it though the harsher autumn and winter conditions.

Spook-tacular styling for your Halloween garden

We have put together some fun and creative ideas using outdoor decor to style a Halloween garden that will leave your neighbours spooked.

Trends from Chelsea to inspire autumn planting

For the first time in its history, RHS Chelsea took place in September. We take a look at the key trends at the show and the autumn planting season.

How to take care of your indoor plants

Our how-to guide answers all the questions on what the best soil is to use, drainage for indoor pots, repotting and the best indoor plants for which rooms.

How to harvest seeds from your garden

Want more beautiful flowers and vegetables in your garden? Learn how and when to collect seeds for planting next year with our guide.

Create a modernistic garden with our new stylish furniture range

Soften the transition between summer and winter by getting your garden geared up to make the most of the later months with our brand new furniture range.

Five ways to upcycle your pallets in the garden

If you're looking for upcycled garden ideas, then look no further than the wooden pallet which can be recycled and incorporated into your design.

A Handy Guide to Our Plant Pot Sizes

Plant containers come in all shapes and sizes. We’ve put together a handy guide on how to select the right sized pot for any plant so they thrive.

How to choose the best plants and care for a terrarium

Easy to maintain, it’s plain to see why terrariums have become so popular – for beginners wanting to introduce greenery indoors, this is an ideal project.

Choosing the right fence panel for your garden

Our new range of fence panels allow you to transform the garden. To choose the right garden fencing, here are a few things to consider before you buy.

How to choose the best feeder to attract different bird species to your garden

With many choices and designs of bird feeders to choose from, it is difficult to know which one to buy. Here are points to consider when buying a feeder.

How to Choose the Right Bird Box for your outdoor space

Britain is a nation of bird lovers. We love our feathered friends and it brings joy and achievement when we can engage with nature and help our garden birds live...

Low maintenance ideas for the time-limited gardener

Read our guide on how to have a low-maintenance garden to save precious time, allowing you the luxury of relaxing outdoors with your family and friends.

The benefits of self-watering planters

If you're often away from home or simply forgetful about the daily plant watering routine, our range of self-watering planters are just the solution.

Planting for a scent-sational night garden

A relaxing thing to do is sit in your garden in the evening surrounded by perfumed plants. We show you how to create a night garden that evokes the senses.

Grow your own series – Herbal tea garden

Herbal teas are not only refreshing, they can help boost your immunity and help you relax too. Why not grow your own ingredients in your own back garden?

Fun DIY Garden ideas that the children will love

It is incredibly important to teach children the importance of gardening. We have some great ideas and activities to get them engaged with the outdoors.

Five Creative Ways to Grow Tomatoes in Your Garden

You can't beat the taste of your own juicy tomatoes, picked warm from the sun and eaten fresh. We look at creative ways to grow the fruit in your garden.

Grow your own series – The wonders of medicinal plants

Time is a great healer – but so is your garden! In your flower beds, containers on your patio, there are plants that yield unexpected medicinal benefits.

How to Age or Colour Your Terracotta Pots

Turning a new terracotta pot into an old gem is easy. Find out how to give pots an aged appearance with a natural looking time worn patina with our guide.

Grow Your Own series - Grow your own summer salad

Fresh salad leaves are one of the easiest things to grow in your garden. We take a look at the popular salad crops you can grow all season in your...

Grow Your Own series: Plant a pizza

If you love homemade pizza then this one’s a winner. Most of the ingredients can be grown in a container, bringing the taste of Italy to your garden.

A Beginners Gardening Journey – know your garden soil

Good soil is the lifeline of any successful gardening project, providing the nutrients and drainage your plants will need to grow healthy and strong.

How to Create a Pet-Friendly Garden

Nothing beats relaxing outside with your beloved pet. But, how do you make sure you have a garden that you and your four-legged friend can enjoy?

How to Choose the Best Firepit

Fire pits are are huge on trend piece of outdoor furniture. They provide a cosy warmth on cool evenings, but can also act as focal points during social gatherings. Our...

Choosing the right food mix to attract birds to your garden

Learn how to help support your garden birds with our new range of bird feeders and baths and expert feeding advice.

A Beginners Gardening Journey –benefits of handmade terracotta plant pots

Planters have now become a decorative accessory and an essential part of your outdoor room but what are the benefits of handmade terracotta pots?

How to host the perfect Easter Garden Party

Welcoming your guests this Easter will be a fantastic occasion, with your garden cultivating hope, positivity and a sense of calm this summer.

A beginners gardening journey –the five most searched for gardening questions on Google

Gardening is arguably one of the most common ways of interacting with nature and has seen a surge on Google. Here are the most searched for questions.

A beginners gardening journey – gardening terminology demystified

Browse our comprehensive glossary of gardening terms to find out their meanings and become a more confident gardener.

A Beginners gardening journey - Top 5 gardening projects for new gardeners

Becoming a gardener is a journey. It is a journey of discovery and is one of the most rewarding things you can do.

Protecting endangered fauna and flora

Embark on an exciting discovery and explore the outdoors to learn about the beautiful and diverse forms of animals and plants and how you can protect them.

Forcing rhubarb for a colour flavour revival

Rhubarb has seen a revival with home gardeners and it’s easy to see why. It can be forced into production in February for sweet stems and we show you how.

5 top tips on unlocking your garden potential this summer

Every garden is a story and with our love of plants and outdoor living here to stay, here is our guide to ensure it reaches its full potential this summer.

Make your own coloured terracotta pot birdhouse

If you’re looking to keep the kids busy, or a wildlife lover yourself, our guide on how to make your own birdhouse will bring birds to your garden.

Decorate and style your home office with houseplants

One of the benefits of working at home is the ability to design your own office space. Houseplants create an environment that is healthy and productive.

Our five top tips for al fresco living in 2021

The outdoor entertaining and living trend looks set to continue into 2021 with many choosing to ‘staycation’ and create the luxury holiday at home.

Grow your own Christmas Dinner - Gardenesque

How to: Grow your own Christmas Dinner!

Impress with festive vegetables picked straight from the garden. If you sow slow-growing vegetables now, you’ll have them peak in time for Christmas.

Uncover the top five gardenware trends for 2021

A new wave of interest in our homes and the outdoors has seen gardening blossom in 2020. But what will 2021 bring for budding gardeners?

Growing your own cocktail garden

If you are having a G&T with family, or relaxing with a refreshing glass, a cocktail garden is an innovative way to create theatre in your drinks.

Indoor gardening - what can you grow through winter

With the temperature dropping, you may think that garden has been put to bed for winter, however there are still some plants which can be grown indoors.

How to care for your houseplants over winter

As the weather turns colder and darker, what can we do to keep houseplants in top condition and healthy so we maintain our urban green jungle over winter?

How to Make a Christmas Wreath From Plants in your Garden

Read our guide to find out how to make a unique Christmas wreath with foraged plants gathered right in your own garden!

Our tips for choosing the perfect Christmas tree and how to care for it

Choosing a real Christmas tree for is a magical time but with so many different varieties available, how do you choose a tree that is perfect for you?

Celebrate National Tree Week with Gardenesque

Have you ever fancied growing your own ornamental or fruit trees but have a small garden or balcony and don’t think you have enough space?

How to forage your own Christmas decorations from nature

With the festive period only a few weeks away, why not resist purchasing shop sold decorations and instead opt for the simplicity of natural materials?

Time to spring into action by planting bulbs for next year.

Planting spring bulbs now, whilst the soil is still moist and warm will give them the best start for a blooming spring, producing a riot of colour.

Three Wellness Benefits of Gardening - Finding Happiness in Nature

Discover our three heart-warming ideas on how getting green-fingered in your home and garden can help improve your mental and physical wellbeing this autumn.

Growing a Windowsill Garden: How to create a DIY Propagator

Are you new to gardening, looking to sow your first seeds? Then we've got an exciting DIY project for you using recycling items around the house by reusing household waste.

The Concept of Bonsai Trees: How To Choose Your Bonsai Pot

Your Bonsai tree will evolve over time, so choosing the right pot during it's journey is essential to helping it to grow into a healthy, ornamental tree.

Advantages of clay pots vs plastic pots - Gardenesque

What are the Advantages of Clay Pots vs Plastic Pots?

Before any seeds or bulbs have been purchased, before you choose which top soil you're going to use, you have to decide on the vessel to display your plant.

The Concept of Bonsai Trees: Essential Information on Plantation & Care - Gardenesque

The Concept of Bonsai Trees: Our top tips on Plantation & Care

Bonsai is the reproduction of natural tree forms in miniature. This art form has its origin in Japan and China where it has been practiced for centuries.

Large Plant Pot For Trees: The Must Know Facts About Container Gardening!

If you want to increase the appeal of your home, the outdoor planter is the perfect choice for creating beautiful container gardens displays.

Choosing the right Pot for your space

As experts in garden pottery, we’re often asked what should be considered when choosing pots. Here are some key factors to consider when selecting.

Gardenesque: Past & Present

Gardenesque is more than just a brand name, it is the foundations of our inspiration and a cornerstone in the development of our products.

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