St Bridget Nurseries Blog

Thu 27 Nov 2025

YOUR GUIDE TO THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS TREE AND £5 OFF!

There’s nothing quite like the moment you bring home your Christmas tree. The scent, the sparkle, the tradition. At St Bridget, our fresh cut trees arrive from Saturday 29th November, and our team is here to help you find the one that suits your home perfectly. And don’t forget to bring your £5 coupon, which […]

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Thu 6 Nov 2025

WINTER AT ST BRIDGET

As the colder months arrive, St Bridget Garden Centre is filled with seasonal inspiration and Christmas cheer. Whether you are shopping for your garden, your home, or a thoughtful gift, there is something special waiting for you this season. Best of the Season Winter does not have to mean bare borders. Our plant area is […]

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Tue 4 Feb 2025

WHAT TO DO IN YOUR ENGLISH GARDEN IN February

As winter lingers, February in the UK presents gardeners with a mixed bag of challenges and opportunities. Though the cold weather persists, there is still plenty to do in the garden to prepare for the coming spring. The key to gardening in February is to take advantage of the quieter period to plan, tidy, and […]

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Thu 2 Jan 2025

WHAT TO DO IN YOUR ENGLISH GARDEN IN JANUARY

January in the UK is typically one of the coldest months of the year, with shorter daylight hours, frost, and sometimes snow. For gardeners, this can seem like a quiet period where little can be done. However, with the right approach, January is an ideal time to prepare your garden for the year ahead, keep […]

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Mon 2 Dec 2024

WHAT TO DO IN YOUR ENGLISH GARDEN IN DECEMBER

As December arrives, many gardeners might think their work is done for the year, but in reality, the garden still requires attention. While the landscape is transitioning into winter dormancy, there are several essential tasks to carry out that will ensure your garden remains healthy through the cold months and is ready to thrive when […]

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Thu 7 Nov 2024

PROTECTING PLANTS FROM THE COLD

As winter approaches, protecting tender (not hardy) plants from harsh weather is essential to ensuring their survival through the cold months. Here are some effective ways to safeguard your garden’s most vulnerable plants: Mulching: A thick layer of mulch—such as straw, leaves, or wood bark chips —around the base of plants helps insulate roots from […]

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Wed 13 Dec 2023

HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR POINSETTIA

The poinsettia (scientifically known as Euphorbia pulcherrima) has claimed the title of the UK’s most popular houseplant during the Christmas season. Recognised as the Christmas Star flower, this plant hails from Mexico and sees over eight million sales in the UK annually. Blooming from mid-November to January, the poinsettia serves as an iconic festive adornment […]

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Fri 24 Nov 2023

HOW TO CHOOSE A REAL CHRISTMAS TREE

Learn how to choose the perfect Christmas tree for your home with our helpful tips. We offer various trees for different budgets, including real cut, pot-grown, or artificial options. Starting from the 25th of November, our freshly cut Christmas trees will be available for purchase. Don’t forget to use your coupon to enjoy £5 off […]

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Mon 13 Feb 2023

SOW SOME SEEDS!

Whilst February is still too cold to sow many seeds directly into the soil outside, there are still plenty of seeds you can start to grow inside. The most ideal conditions would be in a propagator or greenhouse but a warm bright window sell works just as well. When you buy a packet of seed […]

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Mon 22 Feb 2021

Gardening this February - time to think about about the ‘To Do List’

Time to think about the ‘To Do List’ Preparation, preparation, preparation… they key to success. We are beginning to see genuine glimpse of Spring, while inevitably feeling the occasional chill and remnants of winter – there are still some frosts on high ground and hat and scarf winds along the coast. Bulbs are pushing through, […]

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