The Garden Journal

RECIPES TO SAVOUR THE SEASON: SPRING
RECIPES TO SAVOUR THE SEASON: SPRING
Apr 11, 2025by Claire Hurst
Sundried Tomato, Basil & Feta Fusilli Serves 4 There’s a quiet joy to be found in eating outside. Perhaps it’s the scent of herbs in the air or the way the evening light catches on glassware. Summer dining doesn’t call for anything too elaborate – just simple, honest, organic ingredients, thoughtfully prepared, and best enjoyed with bare feet on warm...
The Hidden Benefits of Using Egg Shells in Your Garden Pots
The Hidden Benefits of Using Egg Shells in Your Garden Pots
Apr 3, 2025by Claire Hurst
Transform your garden and garden pots with crushed eggshells, an organic, calcium-rich additive that boosts soil nutrition and deters pests. Learn how to use eggshells for seed germination, natural fertilizer,...
In conversation with Katie Wood
In conversation with Katie Wood
Mar 28, 2025by Katie Wood
This week, we're in the garden with horticulturist Katie Wood, talking about planting ideas for our extra large planters. An up-and-comer in the world of presenting, Katie has a way...
Sourcing Italian Terracotta: Why Galestro Clay is the Best
Sourcing Italian Terracotta: Why Galestro Clay is the Best
Mar 21, 2025by Deanna Hewitt
Why Italian Terracotta? Our Gardenesque Italian terracotta is made from high-quality clay, ensuring the best plant health. It's breathable, frostproof, and designed to be a true investment for any garden. What makes...
In conversation with Gemma Haigh
In conversation with Gemma Haigh
Mar 14, 2025by Gemma Haigh
Award-winning RHS Chelsea Flower Show Designer, Gemma Haigh, is the founder of The Plant Parlour. Gemma is a Surrey-based content creator and consultant, designing plant-filled indoor spaces for clients that bring...
From Clay to Home: The Art of Portuguese Indoor Ceramics
From Clay to Home: The Art of Portuguese Indoor Ceramics
Mar 12, 2025by Deanna Hewitt
In Portugal, working with clay isn’t just a craft. It’s a tradition. Passed down through generations, shaped by skilled hands, and refined over time, it is an art form that...
Handmade Pots with Weatherproof Finishes to Get You Planting Ready for Summer
Handmade Pots with Weatherproof Finishes to Get You Planting Ready for Summer
Feb 20, 2025by Deanna Hewitt
As summer approaches, now is the perfect time to refresh your garden with beautiful, durable planters that bring life to your outdoor space. Whether you're looking to grow fresh herbs,...
How to Choose the Right Outdoor Furniture to Suit Your Space
How to Choose the Right Outdoor Furniture to Suit Your Space
Feb 20, 2025by Deanna Hewitt
Your outdoor space is an extension of your home—a place to relax, entertain, and enjoy the beauty of nature. Choosing the right outdoor furniture isn’t just about style; it’s about...
Fresh Ideas, Trends & Tips to Plan Your Garden for 2025
Fresh Ideas, Trends & Tips to Plan Your Garden for 2025
Feb 20, 2025by Deanna Hewitt
As we step into 2025, gardens are evolving into more than just green spaces—they’re becoming outdoor sanctuaries, entertaining hubs, and extensions of our homes. Whether you’re redesigning a corner of...

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