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World Food Shortage Solution - Grow Your Own Fruit & Veg 13 Nov 2012 | 08:16 pm
Climate Change is increasingly effecting our day to day lives. The immediate effects have been felt this year in the US midwest and more recently in New York. In the UK we had little significant sunn...
Christmas Gardening Gifts from Groves 8 Nov 2012 | 04:57 pm
Here is a run down of the must have Christmas garden gifts from Groves. Wolf 2in1 Battery Grass and Hedge Trimmer £99.99 The 2 in 1 Battery Shears are now available as a promotional set. A handy stor...
Summer 2012 1 Nov 2012 | 05:02 pm
This year we were even listed in the Independent Newspapers 50 best garden centres in the UK! As the wettest summer in living history continues we still have some great things at Groves to put a smil...
Plant of the Month for March Vinca 29 Feb 2012 | 05:03 am
Vinca minor is a very popular ground cover plant and is a smaller version of its vigorous relative the greater periwinkle. Vinca minor’s leaves, flowers and growth rate are about two thirds those of ...
Allotment Blog 21 Feb 2012 | 07:33 am
Today was my first visit to the allotment this year. As you can see it’s all looking a bit overgrown With the ‘help’ of my one year old (known as EMG) I attempted to clear the asparagus bed (the one a...
Himalayas Trek in aid of Beating Bowel Cancer 17 Feb 2012 | 01:52 am
Clive and Di Groves are off to Nepal to trek the Himalayas in March. We will be starting our trek at Pokhara and will pass through thick rhododendron forest, rice terraces and picturesque villages be...
Plant of the Month for February Camelia 11 Feb 2012 | 05:23 am
Camellias are one of the best garden plants to use for adding real splash of colour in the dark winter months. A wonderful plant to grow in the garden, or as a specimen in a container. They grow part...
Planting Potatoes Using a Potato Planter 4 Feb 2012 | 12:45 am
Our latest video is now live on our Youtube Channel. Clive Groves is demonstrating how to plant potatoes using a potato planting tool. These are available on our website here The planters are made l...
PLANTING A TREE FOR THE QUEEN’S JUBLIEE 1 Feb 2012 | 03:19 am
Everyone loves trees, so if you are thinking of planting one, why not do it for the Queens Jubilee. Here at Groves Nurseries and Garden Centre we have an absolutely fantastic selection of ornamental ...
The importance of eating Fruit & Veg. 24 Jan 2012 | 01:52 am
We all read and hear in the news that it’s important to eat fresh fruit & Veg. Not only do they provide antioxidants to help prevent cancer but most are high alkaline forming foods which are great for...