
Autumn Jobs To Get Your Garden Winter Ready
Autumn Jobs To Get Your Garden Winter Ready It’s that time of year when the perennials grow weary, the trees begin to shed their leaves, and our once-vibrant gardens start fading into a peaceful dormancy. But whilst Autumn signals a gentle winding down of the garden,...

WINNERS at RHS Chelsea Flower Show!
Traditionally a highlight of the Spring, 2021 sees the Chelsea Flower Show taking place for the first time in September. Another first is the inclusion of Houseplant Studios in the show and N1 Garden Centre was delighted to have been approached by RHS to style one!...

Pest control for plants
The combination of warm and wet weather can bring an influx of plant-munching insects into the garden. Here is our guide to dealing with the most common of these unwelcome visitors! Slugs A good way to control slugs is to use a beer slug trap. Simply plant the trap...

Grow to eat: edible gardens
Few things in the garden are as rewarding as growing and eating your own produce. With some forward planning and our expert tips, you can keep your kitchen supplied well into the Autumn. Here is an overview of our favourite things to grow, and some tips for success....

Welcoming Spring in the garden
Spring brings refreshment and promise, so here are our tips for setting your garden up for its grand re-awakening: • Get your pots ready for new season plants by throwing out anything that has not survived the colder months. • Add manure to beds and borders to restore...

Create a space-saving, low maintenance miniature garden with cacti and succulents
Succulents and cacti presented as miniature gardens in open containers are a fantastic way of introducing space saving, low maintenance plants to your home. Here is our guide to creating a unique micro landscape. Firstly, a few things to consider when choosing your...

Keeping the decorative spirit going when the tree comes down
Taking down the Christmas decorations in January can be a sad time for some, but at W6 Garden Centre we like to look at what we can do with the empty space that is left. Here is our guide to keeping the decorative spirit of Christmas going well into the New Year. The...

North One and West Six at Grow London
In the far corner of the North One Garden Centre, De Beauvoir Town, Paul Holt is busying around this month’s luscious indoor arrangement. A large and exotic Phoenix roebelenii takes centre stage. It’s giant palm-style leaves burst outwards and upwards like a firework...
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