10 Motivating reasons to encourage you to grow your own It's never too late to start growing your own Garden spaces both big and small can bare a wealth of…
Ashley's Farm - February 2023 The Mighty Oak Oak tree are one of the most common trees found here across the UK. Not only is this sturdy tree a national…
Try before you buy... This weekend we are welcoming several of our new Food Hall suppliers to show you their tasty treats. Come along and try their FREE samples TEMPRD…
Everything you need for propagation and more! Growing from seed is a less expensive and an arguably more rewarding way to stock your garden. This practice will reward you with…
Expansion - January 2023 Febuary 2023 We are almost completed! We have completed most of our shop moves and major building works in store which will make it easier for…
Ashley's Farm - January 2023 How about them apples! Bouts of frost over the previous months have left ground foraging furry critters such as rabbits on the search of alternative…
RSPB Bird Watch and what to feed your birds As The RSPB Big Bird Watch approaches, we’ve created a handy little template to tell you what foods are favoured by…
How to grow your own Potatoes Crispy roasts with fluffy insides, creamy mash with a sprinkle of cheese, salted crisps for snacking and chunky chips to smoother in vinegar -…
5 Houseplants perfect for beginners (and how to care for them) Growing and caring for houseplants can be a therapeutic and rewarding experience for anybody looking to invite plant life…
Autumn Planting Tips The colder months are upon us, and autumn is a wonderful time for planting and sowing; in particular spring-flowering bulbs and vegetable varieties. There are also a…
Using autumn to prepare for next years spring and summer harvest gives you a head start before the colder months, and ensures you a full and bountiful garden or allotment…
Keep your garden looking neat and tidy for the seasons to come; before the cold weather arrives, its a good idea to give your garden a head start, ready for…
For wildlife, Autumn is a time for slowing down and preparation for Winter. It is also a time of hibernation and finding shelter; there are plenty of tasks we can…
Its not just you that enjoys a sunbathe, there are loads of wonderful and showy plants that love a good bask in the sunshine. Different plants deal with the sun…
A green and flourishing garden is a gardeners dream in the summer months, but with the current climate and hosepipe bans put into effect in some regions its important we…
Caring For Wildlife In A Heatwave Temperatures are rising year by year and summer can be a hard time for our wildlife, and at the peak of the heat and…
August sees our 'Rainbow Of Colour' festival in store, where we want to encourage our customers to fill their gardens with as much vivid, seasonal and summery colour as possible.…