Spring has arrived and with it comes longer brighter days (hopefully!) and more time in the garden! We have had a few new, interesting and mostly exclusive products arrive in store this season, [...]
Q & A with a Beekeeper We chatted with Dwyllis Maggs from Wellington about beekeeping and the hives that she keeps in her garden at home. What got you into beekeeping? I wanted to help the [...]
Bee Aware Month, run by Apiculture New Zealand and supported by Palmers, is the month when we ask New Zealanders to celebrate our hard-working bees. Not only do our bees produce a wonderful food [...]
Everything You Need To Know About Bees for Bee Aware Month September is Bee Aware Month where we celebrate all things Bees. This Bee Aware Month we are sharing with you all our top tips on caring [...]
Hellebores (also known as the Winter Rose) are perennial plants with elegant flowers, perfect for brightening up shady areas during late winter and early spring. They are quick to establish and [...]
Magnolias are admired for their large stunning flowers which brighten up the winter garden. Grown as large shrubs or trees, they produce showy, fragrant flowers that are white, pink, red, purple [...]
Frost occurs on clear, still nights. As the air temperature approaches freezing, the surface temperature of plants can dip below freezing, causing ice crystals to form in the same manner that dew [...]
Winter is well and truly here, but just because the days are dark and dreary, doesn’t mean your garden has to be! Here are some of our favourite winter flowers available in store now. [...]
There is not a fruit that captures the essence of summer better than strawberries. Whether they spill out of strawberry towers, tumble from hanging baskets, troughs and containers or share a spot [...]
Humans aren’t the only ones who like a nice cup of coffee! Plants, soil and even worms love a serving of coffee. Coffee grounds have many advantages and benefits for your garden, so if you [...]
