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Books for Gardeners |
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| C. Arden (Bookseller) | | Books for Gardeners | C. Arden (Bookseller) natural history, gardening and botany bookshop
Established almost 30 years ago, we are a bookshop located in Hay-on Wye, the ‘town of books’. Our focus is on natural history, gardening and botany books and our stock comprises new, second-hand and out-of-print, fine, illustrated and antiquarian books. We help many people interested in gardening and botany from the professional to students and from those with just a passing interest to avid gardening-book collectors. In addition to our shop and website, we publish catalogues 4 times a year which we are happy to send free of charge.
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Bulb Suppliers |
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| Avon Bulbs | | Bulb Suppliers | | Avon Bulbs concentrate on supplying good garden worthy bulbs in big sizes to keen gardeners who value quality service and efficiency. |
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| Bloms Bulbs | | Bulb Suppliers | | Celebrating their 150th Anniversary and 60th Gold Medal at the Chelsea Flower show, Bloms Bulbs are renowned for supplying the seasons best bulbs for maximum impact and flowering time. |
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| Peter Nyssen Ltd | | Bulb Suppliers | | Peter Nyssen Ltd have been in business for over 45 years and are committed to quality, value for money and customer care. |
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Garden Equipment Suppliers |
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| Burgon & Ball Ltd | | Garden Equipment Suppliers | | Burgon & Ball have been making the finest agricultural and garden tools for over 270 years. |
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| CKI | | Garden Equipment Suppliers | CKI-Paramount is the coming together of two well established machine knife manufacturers who between them have been producing quality blades for over 60 years.
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| Fiskars | | Garden Equipment Suppliers | Founded in 1649, Fiskars is one of the western world’s oldest companies and is the global No.1 for hand operated garden tools. Currently best known in the UK for our orange-handled scissors, our garden tools have long been recognised for the same superior quality, design and innovation. Thanks to our heritage and 360 years experience, our tools are designed to make gardening a joy, not a chore.
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| Flexible Lining Products Ltd | | Garden Equipment Suppliers | 'FLEXIBLE LINING PRODUCTS Ltd are the UK's leading DIRECT SUPPLIER of premium quality pond liners weed and landscape materials for wildlife and formal garden applications to the home owner and professional contractor '
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| Gold Leaf Gloves (Jayco) | | Garden Equipment Suppliers | | JAYCO, a family owned and managed company, established in 1971, have successfully built an enviable reputation as suppliers of the very best industrial leather gloves available today. They now bring this experience to the gardening market, in the form of the new Gold Leaf Gardening Glove range, which offers a previously unseen level of quality for the serious gardener. |
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| Jakoti - Hand shears | | Garden Equipment Suppliers | "As soon as I slipped the integral clip off the end of the shiny, scarlet handles of this beautifully balanced shear, I knew I had found something special. Handmade in Greece – very much in the Japanese style – and newly available in Britain, these are just lovely." Helen Yemm | The English Garden
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| Lawnflite Garden Machinery | | Garden Equipment Suppliers | Lawnflite is just one of the leading brands of garden machinery distributed by E. P. Barrus Ltd, a British company who supply a comprehensive range of domestic and professional grass cutting machinery. From lawn tractors and rotary mowers to hedge trimmers, brush cutters, chippers, shredders and much more, Barrus combines high quality with exceptional value. Buy online with confidence through www.seriousmowers.co.uk fully supported by 350 specialist dealers throughout the UK.
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| Ronaash Ltd | | Garden Equipment Suppliers | | Manufacturers of Rootrainers and other products for Growers and Gardeners |
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| Seriousmowers | | Garden Equipment Suppliers | | Seriousmowers feature a comprehensive range of high quality, competitively priced gardening products including lawn tractors, hedge trimmers, vacs and shredders, in fact everything you need for the perfect garden. Fully supported by a network of over 300 specialist dealers, much of the equipment available will be built-up, checked over and personally delivered by the local dealer. Customers can shop with the reassurance of a professional, personal service and continuing back-up and support in the future. |
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| Silky Fox | | Garden Equipment Suppliers | Welcome to Silky Fox !
Supplying Folding Saws, Pruning Saws and Pole Saws to the UK
Silky Fox saws, made in Japan by Um:Kogyo Inc since 1919, have developed a world-wide reputation for being the best pruning saws you can buy
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| Spear & Jackson | | Garden Equipment Suppliers | | Manufacturing quality hand tools since 1760. |
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| West Meters Ltd | | Garden Equipment Suppliers | West Meters have continued to grow in terms of popularity and range since forming in 1979 and are now one of the market leaders for garden monitoring equipment including thermometers and soil test kits.
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| WOLF-Garten | | Garden Equipment Suppliers | | For over half a century the Wolf-Garten philosophy has been to provide gardening tools and machinery of premium quality and performance that help make gardening easier and more enjoyable. From soil preparation and lawn care to planting and tree care, there is a Wolf garden tool for every gardening job. |
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| Woodcraft UK | | Garden Equipment Suppliers | Outdoor Seating and Garden Furniture Manufacturers.
Established in 1990, and based in Beverley; East Yorkshire. Now in their 21st year of making and supplying quality garden furniture throughout the UK.
All standard products, whether it be seating, tables, planters, gazebos, gates, notice boards or signs, or that special design made to your own specification, are to be found on their website or in their full colour brochure.
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Landscape and Garden Design |
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| Astek Landscapes | | Landscape and Garden Design | | Astek Landscapes is a medium sized family run business based in York. The owners, the Keast family, have over 30 years experience in Garden Design and Construction. |
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| Company of Gardeners | | Landscape and Garden Design | | A well designed garden will provide you, your family and friends with a wealth of opportunities to enjoy a revitalised outdoor space. As an extension to your home, it will reflect your lifestyle within functional and attractive spaces appropriate to you, your house and the garden setting, offering places to relax, entertain, play and admire |
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Organic and Wildlife Gardening |
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| Garden Care | | Organic and Wildlife Gardening | This website is brought to you by the Crop Protection Association and its garden company members. It is designed to give practical advice to gardeners on how to create a healthy garden and how to get rid of uninvited visitors like insects, diseases, and weeds that attack garden plants. |
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| Garden Organic | | Organic and Wildlife Gardening | | Garden Organic is the working name of HDRA, the national charity for organic growing |
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| Green Gardener | | Organic and Wildlife Gardening | | Specialise in the NATURAL Biological Control of Slugs - Nemaslug®, Vine Weevil - Nemasys®, Aphids - Ladybirds & Lacewings, Leatherjackets & Chafer Grubs, Whitefly - Encarsia and much more. They also offer a range of wormeries, worms for the garden, home composters and wildlife products. |
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| Natural England | | Organic and Wildlife Gardening | English Nature is the statutory service responsible for looking after England's variety of wild plants and animals, its biodiversity and natural features. |
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| The Bumblebee Conservation Trust | | Organic and Wildlife Gardening | Bumblebees are beautiful, hard working and incredibly important pollinators. The UK had 27 species, but sadly 3 are nationally extinct, and others are seriously threatened. Join today and help us to conserve bumblebees for future generations to enjoy.
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| The Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) | | Organic and Wildlife Gardening | | A charity dedicated to the protection of rural England - protecting local countryside where there is threat, enhancing it where there is opportunity. |
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| The Organic Gardening Catalogue | | Organic and Wildlife Gardening | The catalogue for organic and environmentally friendly gardeners – organic seeds for vegetables, heritage and modern varieties, herbs, flowers and green manures, organic composts and fertilisers, biological pest controls, organic gardening books and gifts.
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| The Wildlife Trust | | Organic and Wildlife Gardening | The Wildlife Trusts partnership is the UK's leading conservation charity dedicated to all wildlife. |
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| Wild About Gardens | | Organic and Wildlife Gardening | | The RHS and the Wildlife Trust have joined forces to encourage us to garden in tune with nature |
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| Wildlife Gardeing with Jenny Steel | | Organic and Wildlife Gardening | Jenny Steel is a plant ecologist and professional wildlife gardener, writing about natural history and wildlife gardening, and teaching courses all around the country. This website has information about getting started with wildlife gardening, the wildlife that could be around in your garden at the moment, and how to learn more by doing a one day or longer course. |
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Plant Databases and Naming |
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| The BBC Gardening Website | | Plant Databases and Naming | Right plant, right place
Look up detailed information about thousands of plants using this database. You will find descriptions of the plants and tips about growing them.
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| The Horticultural Taxonomy Group | | Plant Databases and Naming | | HORTAX was formed in 1988 as a privately invited association of taxonomists and horticulturists based in the British Isles and having a professional interest in the classification and nomenclature of cultivated plants. |
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| The RHS Plant Finder | | Plant Databases and Naming | The annual RHS Plant Finder puts gardeners in touch with growers and suppliers of more than 70,000 plants compiled from the catalogues of more than 640 nurseries. The latest edition lists 3,800 new plants.
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Plant Nurseries |
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| Claire Austin Hardy Plants | | Plant Nurseries | Specialist growers of perennials, irises and peonies -
those essential plants for the garden.
Many 100's to choose from - enjoy the experience of choosing the best hardy,
herbaceous perennials for your borders. |
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| David Austin Roses | | Plant Nurseries | After fifty years of intensive breeding, David Austin's English Roses
combine the forms and fragrances of old roses with the repeat flowering
of modern roses. They are very easy to grow, healthy and reliable.
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Plant Nurseries |
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| Farmyard Nurseries | | Plant Nurseries | Specialising in a wide range of unusual plants especially hellebores, herbaceous and perennial plants, shrubs, trees and alpines. |
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Plant Nurseries |
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| Keepers Nursery | | Plant Nurseries | | Keepers Nursery is a leading specialist fruit tree nursery in the UK. With over 600 varieties, they probably offer the largest selection of fruit trees for sale in the world. |
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| Ken Muir | | Plant Nurseries | | No introduction needed for this established fruit nursery that has been supplying gardeners for decades. |
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| R. V. Roger Ltd | | Plant Nurseries | Nurserymen since 1913
For an excellent range of hardy Ornamentals, Fruit and Vegetables from people that really know their business. Look no further. |
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| Raymond Evison's Clematis Nursery | | Plant Nurseries | | Clematis plants produced by Raymond Evison Clematis are some of the best in the world, and are distributed both throughout the UK and internationally |
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Plant Science |
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| Plant Science Image Database | | Plant Science | The SAPS Plant Science Image Database (PSID) contains images of plants - whole plants, parts of plants, of the insides of plants and of plants in their environment. Many of the images emphasise both the beauty and the diversity of plant life.
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| ThinkinGardens | | Plant Science | The ThinkinGardens Group has been set up, with the support of the Royal Horticultural Society, in its role as a learned society, to encourage and develop a broader, more enquiring attitude to gardens. This will encompass the aesthetic of gardens, the philosophy of gardens, and what gardens mean or can offer. The Group’s work is aimed at stimulating both gardeners and non-gardeners alike. |
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Plant Suppliers |
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Seed Suppliers |
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| Chiltern Seeds | | Seed Suppliers | | The suppliers of an extensive range of ornamental plant seed. |
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| Crocus | | Seed Suppliers | Crocus sell pretty much everything you need for the garden and plants in particular.
Starting in April 2000, Alan Titchmarsh applauded Crocus for aiming ‘to give the amateur gardener the same choice of plants as the professional’. |
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| Dobbies | | Seed Suppliers | | Dobies are proud to have been awarded the "Best Buy" Seed Supplier by Which? Gardening with "an impressive 91% of seed producing healthy seedlings. |
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| Edwin Tucker & Sons Ltd | | Seed Suppliers | Originally established in Ashburton on the edge of Dartmoor in 1831, Edwin Tucker's is one of the oldest independent agricultural companies in Britain
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| Exhibition Seeds | | Seed Suppliers | | They know their business - good varieties for the North. |
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| Matthewman's Sweetpeas | | Seed Suppliers | David Matthewman has been growing and showing sweetpeas for over 30 years. Whilst a top flight amateur exhibitor he made the decision to grow and retail his own sweetpea seeds. The successful business is now entering its 13th year.
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| Plants of Distinction | | Seed Suppliers | | You'll be 'spoilt for choice' with the many new and interesting varieties of flowers and vegetables included this year. |
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| Secret Seeds | | Seed Suppliers | | This company offers an ever changing selection of rare and unusual plants to keen gardeners and nurseries all over the world - there are now well over 1,300 species to choose from. |
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| Seedaholic | | Seed Suppliers | | Their new online catalogue is packed with a huge variety of flower and vegetable seeds from the common of garden everyday varieties to the hard to get exotics. Particularly interest in Natives and Wildflowers and are striving to ever expand their range. |
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| Special Plants Nursery | | Seed Suppliers | | Growing and selling unusual plants from all over the world including an amazing range of hardy herbaceous and rockery plants as well as many tender perennials for terrrace and conservatory. |
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Societies & Associations |
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| British Christmas Tree Growers Association | | Societies & Associations | | The British Christmas Tree Growers Association is the trade association for those who grow specialist Christmas Trees in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. |
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| The Alpine Garden Society | | Societies & Associations | | The Society is for anyone interested in alpine plants, rock gardening and rock garden plants, in fact any small hardy plants and bulbs |
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| The Gardeners Guild | | Societies & Associations | | The UK's leading trade network for qualified domestic maintenance gardeners |
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| The Hardy Plant Society | | Societies & Associations | | The Hardy Plant Society exists to stimulate interest in growing hardy herbaceous plants. |
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| The Royal National Rose Society | | Societies & Associations | | Founded in 1876, the Royal National Rose Society is a leading gardening charity dedicated to encouraging, improving and extending the science, art and practice of the cultivation and conservation of roses. |
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Trees |
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| The Tree Council | | Trees |
Founded in 1974 to improve the environment in town and country by promoting the planting and conservation of trees and woods |
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| The Woodland Trust | | Trees | | The Woodland Trust is the UK's leading woodland conservation charity dedicated solely to the protection of our native woodland heritage |
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