Last updated 23rd Dec 2012
How to grow mangetout
Beat the aircraft imports and grow your own. Read all about how to grow your own mangetout. Easy peasy.
Time to plan your show visits
See our calendar of major shows and events, including lectures, demonstrations and hands-on courses.
It’s always time to plan for seeds, bulbs and plants
Browse, compare and buy from our online garden centre. Look for the current discount deals and longer-term special offers from leading suppliers. And for inspiration and ideas, flip through Crocus’ online magazine.
Introduction to Gardening Masterclass
Welcome to our site that aims to enthuse, inspire and inform you with our impartial tutorials, ideas and advice for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike, from makeovers to maintenance.
However you see gardening – a pleasure or a chore – the methods are the same. With a good design, the right plants and equipment, and the know-how, you can produce wonderful results quickly and easily, with plenty of time over to enjoy your outdoor room.
A two-way site with permanent content
Sharing knowledge
We’ve been gardening and writing about gardening since 1986, but because we want this site to become THE place for gardening information, we want your comments and contributions too.
Permanent site content
We won’t take our articles off this site, although we will amend/update them as necessary.
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Please come back often to see what’s new, and tell us what articles you’d like to see here too.
