Garden Centre

  1. A Winter Wonderland: Preparing Your Garden for the Cold Season

    A Winter Wonderland: Preparing Your Garden for the Cold Season

    Greetings, fellow garden enthusiasts! 

    I can't quite believe it, but here I am, already putting pen to paper (or fingers to keys), writing our last garden centre blog of 2023, looking at winter.

    For many, the last days of Autumn are about readying the garden for hibernation, covering, clearing, and closing up before the frosts really set in, but making the most of your garden during the winter months in the South of Scotland can be a delightful and rewarding experience. Despite the cooler temperatures, there are several ways to keep your outdoor space vibrant and enjoyable. As a garden centre manager, I'm thrilled to share some expert insights on preparing your patch for the upcoming winter season. It doesn't have to be universal hibernation, and we're here to help you achieve some seasonal success. 

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  2. A Bountiful Harvest: Getting Your Garden Ready for Autumn

    A Bountiful Harvest: Getting Your Garden Ready for Autumn

    Summer 2023 isn't entirely living up to expectations in terms of the weather. Still, as our gardening enthusiasts know, there's little gain in longing endlessly for brighter days, especially as the warm embrace of summer wanes and the first whispers of autumn dance upon the breeze. Gardeners across the Scottish Borders find themselves at a familiar crossroads when the vibrant blooms of summer are beginning to fade, making way for the rich, earthy hues of autumn. It's a time of transition and preparation, and as a garden centre manager, I'm here to guide you through this enchanting seasonal shift.

    In the Scottish Borders, autumn carries a unique charm. The rolling hills and picturesque landscapes provide the perfect canvas for a garden that transforms into a tapestry of warmth and vibrancy. But how do you ensure that your garden flourishes during this transitional period? Fear not, for I am here to impart my wisdom and guide you through preparing your garden

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  3. Ruth's Blog - March

    Primroses
    Ruth's Blog for Gardening Jobs in March 2023
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  4. Ruth's Blog - February

    Helebore
    Ruth's Blog for Gardening Jobs in February 2023
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  5. Ruth's Blog - January

    Snow covered plant
    Ruth's Blog for Gardening Jobs in January 2023
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  6. Ruth's Blog - October

    Ruth's Blog - October
    Ruth's Blog for October Gardening Jobs
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  7. Ruth's Blog - August

    Ruth's Blog - August

    August holds the promise of sizzling summer barbeques with friends, time to enjoy beautiful ornamental borders and eating the fruits of your labour too. Make a good start on maintenance jobs with our handy gardening tips.

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  8. Ruth's blog - June & July

    Ruth's blog - June & July

    June was a bit cooler, wetter and windier than we’d hoped but here comes July!

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  9. Spring is coming

    Spring is coming

    Spring is the season when nature makes a fresh start.

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  10. Gardening In March

    Gardening In March

    Wondering what jobs to do in the Garden in March? - Read our tips from the Pearsons Garden Centre Team here.

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  11. Gardening In February

    Gardening In February

    Wondering what jobs to do in the Garden in February? - Read our tips from the Pearsons Garden Centre Team here.

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  12. Gardening In January

    Gardening In January

    Happy New Year from the Garden Centre Team. Wondering what jobs to do in the Garden in January? - Read our tips here.

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