1. Crocus<\/a><\/h2>\nCrocus has an impressive number of categories and subcategories. Gardening beginners<\/a> will love the search function.\u00a0Shoppers can choose plants and flowers based on their ideal soil type, preferred position, and need for sunlight.<\/p>\nBuy perennials, shrubs, flowers, container plants, and even garden furniture easily online.\u00a0 Their collection of gardening accessories also means you can get all your equipment in one go too.<\/p>\n
Frequent sales and discounts make filling your flower beds super cheap too.<\/p>\n
Best thing about it –\u00a0<\/strong>the super-specific product filters. Got an east-facing garden with dry, sandy soil? Here are 27 plants that will be ideal.<\/p>\n2. Ornamental Trees<\/a><\/h2>\nThis site stocks 500 different trees and shrubs, from unusual fruit trees you’ve never heard of, to traditional evergreens. Each tree has detailed planting and care information, including aftercare and how to prune. Most trees are available in different sizes.<\/p>\n
Many of the trees require some careful looking after, but some are fine for beginners. Read the extensive notes before you buy.<\/p>\n
Best thing about it\u00a0<\/strong>– the novelty. They stock trees you’re unlikely to find at your local nursery.<\/p>\n![\"gardeners](\"https:\/\/airtasker-seo-wordpress-blog-assets-prod.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/24064640\/markus-spiske-104913-unsplash.jpg\")
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3. Blackmoor Nurseries<\/a><\/h2>\nThis family-run nursery specialises in fruit trees, growing their\u00a0varieties on 250 acres. Shoppers can choose from edible apple, kiwi, loganberry, strawberry and more. Foodies can even buy a truffle tree.<\/p>\n
To help with the logistics, Blackmoor have created a 28-page fruit-grower’s handbook. The guide explains how to plant, where to prune, and how to care for the specific plant every month of the year.<\/p>\n
Best thing about it – <\/strong>the massive choice. Beginners and experienced fruit-growers will both be pretty impressed.<\/p>\n4. Tropical Britain<\/a><\/h2>\nBuy grasses, perennials, and succulents from all over the world. Gardeners who want to introduce something a bit different to their garden have their pick of plants native to South America, the Himalayas, and Australia.<\/p>\n
Each plant includes detailed info about growing preferences, aftercare, and cultivation. It’s not true that exotic plants won’t thrive in a British climate, Tropical Britain. They grow all their stock indoors in the UK.<\/p>\n
Best thing about it –<\/strong> style and substance. Pick a plant that would look great in your garden\u00a0and\u00a0<\/em>get lots of advice on taking care of it.<\/p>\n![\"gardeners](\"https:\/\/airtasker-seo-wordpress-blog-assets-prod.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/24064639\/neslihan-gunaydin-3493-unsplash.jpg\")
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5. RHS Plants<\/a><\/h2>\nThis online plant shop is from the most reputable source –\u00a0The Royal Horticultural Society. The RHS owns and maintains 4 gardens throughout the UK, and hosts the Chelsea Flower Show every year.<\/p>\n
The RHS’ search tool helps you filter by soil type, sun exposure, and the category of plant you’re looking for (herbs, evergreens, grasses, shrubs, etc.) If you need any more advice, their online resources<\/a> are pretty thorough too.<\/p>\n
Buy perennials, shrubs, flowers, container plants, and even garden furniture easily online.\u00a0 Their collection of gardening accessories also means you can get all your equipment in one go too.<\/p>\n
Frequent sales and discounts make filling your flower beds super cheap too.<\/p>\n
Best thing about it –\u00a0<\/strong>the super-specific product filters. Got an east-facing garden with dry, sandy soil? Here are 27 plants that will be ideal.<\/p>\n This site stocks 500 different trees and shrubs, from unusual fruit trees you’ve never heard of, to traditional evergreens. Each tree has detailed planting and care information, including aftercare and how to prune. Most trees are available in different sizes.<\/p>\n Many of the trees require some careful looking after, but some are fine for beginners. Read the extensive notes before you buy.<\/p>\n Best thing about it\u00a0<\/strong>– the novelty. They stock trees you’re unlikely to find at your local nursery.<\/p>\n This family-run nursery specialises in fruit trees, growing their\u00a0varieties on 250 acres. Shoppers can choose from edible apple, kiwi, loganberry, strawberry and more. Foodies can even buy a truffle tree.<\/p>\n To help with the logistics, Blackmoor have created a 28-page fruit-grower’s handbook. The guide explains how to plant, where to prune, and how to care for the specific plant every month of the year.<\/p>\n Best thing about it – <\/strong>the massive choice. Beginners and experienced fruit-growers will both be pretty impressed.<\/p>\n Buy grasses, perennials, and succulents from all over the world. Gardeners who want to introduce something a bit different to their garden have their pick of plants native to South America, the Himalayas, and Australia.<\/p>\n Each plant includes detailed info about growing preferences, aftercare, and cultivation. It’s not true that exotic plants won’t thrive in a British climate, Tropical Britain. They grow all their stock indoors in the UK.<\/p>\n Best thing about it –<\/strong> style and substance. Pick a plant that would look great in your garden\u00a0and\u00a0<\/em>get lots of advice on taking care of it.<\/p>\n This online plant shop is from the most reputable source –\u00a0The Royal Horticultural Society. The RHS owns and maintains 4 gardens throughout the UK, and hosts the Chelsea Flower Show every year.<\/p>\n The RHS’ search tool helps you filter by soil type, sun exposure, and the category of plant you’re looking for (herbs, evergreens, grasses, shrubs, etc.) If you need any more advice, their online resources<\/a> are pretty thorough too.<\/p>\n2. Ornamental Trees<\/a><\/h2>\n
<\/p>\n3. Blackmoor Nurseries<\/a><\/h2>\n
4. Tropical Britain<\/a><\/h2>\n
<\/p>\n5. RHS Plants<\/a><\/h2>\n