Why you Should Hire a Professional to Manage your Garden The garden is one of the most important parts of your home and requires a lot of work if you want to keep it looking good all year round. Sometimes that work might be a bit too much, or you...
What is a Tree surgeon and what do they do? A tree surgeon is responsible for the planting, pruning, felling and general treatment, care and maintenance of trees. A tree surgeon has many responsibilities and is one of the most dangerous occupations in the world. A tree surgeon will offer...
How to Maintain Your Grass for a Healthy Lawn The summer months can be a trying time for your lawn, but there are plenty of ways to help keep it healthy and let it thrive. This month, we thought it would be helpful to take a look at how to...
Tips for Shady Gardens Shady spots in your garden might not fit in with the ideal sunny summer garden motif, and can provide quite the challenge to any gardener, but when you embrace the shade, you can greatly enhance your garden and make it much more varied in both look...
How to Clean and Maintain Your Patio No matter the size or style of your patio, if you leave it to fend for itself it can end up looking weary, inundated with encroaching weeds and layered with dirt and dust – not the most welcoming look for a relaxing seating...
Gardening in the Face of Climate Change For many seasoned gardeners and garden lovers, 2016 was an extraordinary year. The predictability of seasonal changes has become less reliable, highly variable and often extreme in nature. In nearly 40 years of gardening we cannot recall a year quite like it for...
A fresh new look for Court Farm Café The Court Farm Garden Centre management is excited to embark upon a new venture with the launch of their new café, gallery and function space. Owner and Managing Director, Marc Patrick, said ‘Until now, we have worked with trusted partners to provide...
Seasonal Planting & Gardening Calendar If you’re an amateur gardener and you’re wanting to be more green-fingered, you’re in luck. This month, Court Farm Garden Centre are here to share some wonderful tips, so you know exactly when to start your seasonal planting. To get the most out of this...
Steps to successful planting Whether you’d usually call yourself green-fingered or not, there are always a number of steps you must remember to take to ensure your seeds or bulbs grow well before and after planting. When looking for top tips to successful planting, trust in Court Farm to provide...
How to Pick Your Perfect Christmas Tree The festive season is coming around quickly, and with that comes the seasonal family trip to purchase a perfect Christmas tree. There are a lot of considerations to bear in mind when selecting your tree, including the size, care and type of tree....