The team at Hambrooks are delighted to support the life-saving work of HM Coastguard by donating two large planters to their base at Solent Airport Daedalus. The planters will provide some welcome cheer to greet everyone arriving at the building.
Category: Garden Maintenance
The evolution of a garden
Almost 20 years since we built it, we had the chance to take a photographer back to a garden we designed and maintain. See how it has grown.
Seven great uses for gravel or chippings in your garden
Decorative aggregates – commonly known as gravel or stone chippings – have multiple uses in every garden. Here are our recommendations.
The benefits of ground cover plants
Ground cover plants are versatile and hardy but often under-rated. Here are six great reasons you should think again about ground cover.
How to plant a tree or shrub
Autumn is a great time to plant new trees or shrubs. Here’s our quick guide on how to do that to give them the best start in your garden.
How to prune trained fruit trees
If you are lucky enough to have a trained fruit tree, they need a slightly different approach to pruning. Here’s our guide.
Time to think again about conifers
National Conifer Week is an ideal occasion to spotlight the remarkable attributes of conifers in our gardens.
All about patio roses
What is a patio rose (compared to any other type of rose) and why are they so versatile? We explore why we love them so much.
What to plant in August – Hydrangea and Hibiscus
Two of our favourite plants – Hydrangea and hardy Hibiscus – are looking amazing now. Here’s what makes them both such great garden plants.
What to plant in July – Hemerocallis and Echinacea
Hemerocallis and Echinacea are two flowers that can add both height and colour to our gardens in July. Here’s our guide to them both.