Ferns are shade superstars that thrive where many plants sulk. Plug plants give you strong young ferns at great value, establish quickly in cool, moist soils, and are easy to scale for borders or container schemes. Explore our UK‑grown fern plugs, free...
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Prune apple trees in winter using the correct tool for each branch size, from secateurs to saws. Always sterilise blades using flame, bleach, wipes or isopropyl alcohol. Remove dead, crossing and inward branches, then shape to an open goblet. Clean, sharp...
Why It’s Great to Buy Plants Online in the UK
Buying plants online in the UK offers unmatched variety, great value, timed delivery, and strong, healthy plug plants sent direct from local nurseries. It’s easy, convenient and ideal for gardeners wanting quality plants without the hassle of visiting...
March is the ideal month to buy plug plants, offering the best value, strongest growth, and widest variety. From Heuchera to Buddleja, plug plants from Dartana Plants make spring planting easy and rewarding.
2026 gardening is all about climate‑resilient planting, wildlife‑friendly gardens, tabletop veg and purposeful design. Even in January, you can start seeds indoors, prep borders, choose drought‑tolerant plants and plan pollinator‑friendly layouts. These...
Why Bottom Watering Prevents Seedling Diseases
How to Pot‑On Plug Plants (Beginner’s Step‑by‑Step Guide)
Storm Goretti brings sudden drops in temperature, icy winds, and frost risk across the UK. This 24‑hour protection plan shows you exactly how to safeguard plants, containers, plug plants, and tender exotics before the cold snap hits



