Why @beardygardener Loves the Hozelock EasyMix
We’re thrilled to welcome @beardygardener—horticultural enthusiast, proud dad, and passionate advocate for all things homegrown—to the Hozelock blog. Known for...
Going on Holiday? Here’s How to Keep Your Plants Watered with Hozelock
Planning a holiday is exciting—sunshine, sightseeing, and a well-earned break from the daily routine. But if you're a proud plant...
Breathe Easy: Best Air-Purifying Houseplants
Have you ever walked into a room filled with greenery and felt an immediate sense of calm? There’s a reason...
19
Jun
Going on Holiday? Here’s How to Keep Your Plants Watered with Hozelock
Planning a holiday is exciting—sunshine, sightseeing, and a well-earned break from the daily routine. But if you're a proud plant...
18
Jun
Breathe Easy: Best Air-Purifying Houseplants
Have you ever walked into a room filled with greenery and felt an immediate sense of calm? There’s a reason...
11
Jun
40 Feel-Good Hobbies That Boost Mental Wellbeing
In today’s fast-paced, always-on world, looking after our mental health is more important than ever. While many of us know...
10
Jun
Top Tips for Summer Watering Routines: A Guide by @insammysgarden_
Now that summer is fast approaching, one of the best things you can do is get yourself into a watering...
06
Jun
How to Use Greywater in Your Garden: A Friendly Guide to Saving Water
With water becoming an increasingly precious resource, gardeners across the UK are looking for eco-friendly ways to keep their gardens...
04
Jun
Why Growing Your Own is Simply the Best!
Ever dreamed of picking a fresh, juicy tomato straight from the vine? Or snipping a few basil leaves to throw...
29
May
The Mental Health Benefits of Gardening – @mindful.gardener
It's fair to say the last few years have been challenging for most people with global pandemics, a cost-of-living-crisis and...
28
May
Meditation for Beginners: How to Create a Relaxing Space for Mindfulness
In our fast-paced, always-on world, taking a moment to breathe can feel like a luxury. But that simple act—just being...
21
May
How Gardening Can Help Boost Self-Esteem and Confidence
If you’re struggling with low self-esteem, you’re not alone. Many of us go through times where we feel unsure of...
19
May
7 Watering Tips for a Healthier Garden From @bethsgardendiary
Gardening involves many complicated concepts and processes. Potting on, pinching out, earthing up, surface sowing - it can feel a...
15
May
Edible Landscape: Grow Your Own Paradise
Imagine stepping out into your garden and picking fresh strawberries for your morning porridge, plucking crisp salad leaves for lunch,...
14
May
Gardening Without Limits: A Guide to Accessible Gardening for People with Disabilities
Gardening is for everyone – no exceptions. Whether you live with a physical disability, chronic illness, or mental health condition,...
08
May
6 Hanging Basket Tips to Brighten Your Garden Year-Round
There’s just something about a hanging basket that brings a space to life. A well-planted basket adds charm, colour, and...
07
May
Get Creative: Gardening Projects – Letting Creativity Run Wild in the Garden
Gardening is more than just growing plants; it’s about cultivating your creative spark!
Why throw things away when you can repurpose...
24
Apr
Water-Saving Tips for Indoor and Outdoor Plants
Water is one of the most precious resources on our planet, and with increasing concerns over climate change and water...
17
Apr
Companion Planting Secrets: Boost Your Garden Naturally!
Gardening is a rewarding and therapeutic activity, but did you know that some plants grow better together than others? This...
14
Apr
Thrive Shares The Wellbeing Benefits of Gardening
Gardening and time in nature offers a multitude of benefits for our mental, physical and social wellbeing. Thrive, the gardening...
14
Apr
Limited Outdoor Space? How to Create an Indoor Garden or Make the Most of What You Have
Gardening is a deeply rewarding hobby, but not everyone has the luxury of a big backyard. If you live in...
14
Apr
5 Easy Gardening Activities To Help Reduce Anxiety and Depression
Life can feel overwhelming at times. With the constant demands of work, family, and daily responsibilities, stress, anxiety, and even...
14
Apr
10 Simple Ways to De-Stress and Recharge
Life moves fast, and stress can quickly pile up, making it feel like there’s no time to pause and breathe....
14
Apr
Gardening for Health: 7 Ways Tending a Garden Improves Your Mental and Physical Wellness
There’s something truly special about stepping into a garden, feeling the earth beneath your fingertips, and watching life bloom before...
10
Apr
Why Are Bees So Important? Understanding the Importance of Bees in Our Ecosystem
In the bustling world of nature, few creatures play a more crucial role than the humble bee.
Despite their small size,...
03
Apr
The NEW and Improved Aquasolo Universal Watering Cones
Keeping your plants healthy and hydrated has never been easier!
The Aquasolo Universal is back and better than ever, offering a...
27
Mar
Limited Space? Vertical Gardening May Be the Answer
If you love gardening but feel restricted by space, vertical gardening might be the perfect solution!
Whether you have a small...
20
Mar
Embrace the Outdoors: The Power of Gardening for Health and Wellbeing
Let’s be honest - life can get a little hectic, and sometimes we just need a break.
But instead of scrolling...
13
Mar
Creating a Beautiful Low-Maintenance Garden
Gardening is a wonderful way to enjoy the outdoors, but not everyone has the time to dedicate to constant upkeep.
The...
06
Mar
Be Water Smart With Our NEW Solar Select
Introducing Our New Product: The Solar Select
We're thrilled to announce the launch of our latest product; the 100% autonomous Solar...
27
Feb
Pet-Friendly Plants: Creating a Safe and Beautiful Home for Your Furry Friends
Houseplants and garden greenery bring joy, beauty, and a touch of tranquillity to our lives. But for those of us...
20
Feb
Sustainable Mulching Practices for Healthy Plants
Mulching is one of the simplest yet most effective ways to improve your garden’s health while promoting sustainability. But what...
10
Feb
From Garden to Table: Vegetable Frittata Recipe
There’s something incredibly satisfying about creating a meal from ingredients you’ve grown yourself.
A garden vegetable frittata is not just a...
06
Feb
Dig Smarter, Not Harder: 5 Tips to Prevent Back Pain While Gardening
Gardening is more than just a hobby; it’s a wonderful way to connect with nature, enjoy the great outdoors, and...
30
Jan
Should You Turn Your Soil? – That Is The Question!
To turn or not to turn.In the world of gardening, few questions ignite as much spirited discussion as this: should...
23
Jan
Planning Your Spring Garden
Spring into Action: A Guide to Planning Your Spring Garden
As the days grow longer and the chill of winter begins...
16
Jan
The Best Houseplants for Clean Air
Indoor plants do more than bring a splash of green to your home; they actively purify the air, enhance humidity,...
09
Jan
2025 Gardening Resolutions
Gardening Resolutions: Cultivate a Greener, Healthier, and Happier Year
As we step into 2025, it’s the perfect time to set resolutions...
02
Jan
Gardening Trends Coming In 2025
Hello, fellow green thumbs (and aspiring ones too)! 2025 is upon us, and it’s bringing fresh ideas to the gardening...
19
Dec
January Gardening Tips – Your Monthly Checklist
Your January Gardening Tips Checklist is here! Our expert knowledge and advice will help your garden stay flourishing for the...
12
Dec
The Best Christmas Gardening Gifts in 2024
Looking to bring a little extra magic this Christmas for someone special? Let’s make their holiday unforgettable with the perfect...
05
Dec
How to Care for a Real Christmas Tree: A Complete Guide
Bring the magic of Christmas into your home with the fresh scent and timeless charm of a real Christmas tree!
While...
28
Nov
December Gardening Tips – Your Monthly Checklist
Your December Gardening Tips Checklist is here! Our expert knowledge and advice will help your garden stay flourishing for the...
21
Nov
Our Favourite Christmas Activities
For gardening enthusiasts and nature lovers, the Christmas season offers a beautiful opportunity to incorporate home-grown elements into holiday celebrations.
From...
14
Nov
Best Winter-Flowering Plants: Our Top 10
When winter arrives, many gardens lose their vibrant colours, leaving behind a dull and quiet landscape. But winter doesn’t have...
07
Nov
How and When to Plant Different Trees
Planting a tree is one of the most impactful contributions you can make to the environment and your garden.
Trees offer...
24
Oct
From Garden to Table: Creamy Pumpkin Soup Recipe
In this blog, we are sharing a cosy, creamy pumpkin soup recipe that brings those seasonal pumpkins straight from your...
17
Oct
The Beginners Guide to Drying Herbs
Preserve the flavours of your garden all year long! Start drying herbs like a pro and capture the taste of...
10
Oct
Square-Foot Gardening: Where to Start
Are you new to gardening and eager to cultivate your own green sanctuary, but feeling overwhelmed?
Fear not!
Square foot gardening...
03
Oct
The Magical World of Hydrangeas: How to Change Their Colour
Ah, hydrangeas—those lush, blooming wonders that grace our gardens with vibrant clusters of flowers.
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just...
26
Sep
Can Plants Be Overwatered by Bottom Watering?
In this blog, we’re tackling the question “can I overwater my plants by bottom watering?”
It’s a topic worth exploring, especially...
19
Sep
5 Ways to Manage Garden Waste
Maintaining a growing garden can often lead to a surprising amount of waste, such as grass clippings, pruned branches, and...