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January Gardening Tips from Jo

Otter’s gardening expert, Jo Morse, talks us through jobs to the do in the garden in January.

New Year, New Hobby?

As we step into a brand-new year, it's the perfect time to embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth.

The winners of our schools daffodil giveaway

Announcing the winners of our schools daffodil giveaway

Brighten up your local school with our daffodil giveaway

Autumn is often a season of tidying, preparation, and planning, but it's also the ideal time to plant hedging and trees!

Why Autumn is the perfect time to plant hedging and trees

Autumn is often a season of tidying, preparation, and planning, but it's also the ideal time to plant hedging and trees!

December Gardening Tips from Jo

Otter’s gardening expert Jo Morse talks us through jobs to the do in the garden in December.

Our Top Ten Christmas Lights for 2025!

Turn your home into a festive wonderland with our Top Ten Christmas lighting ideas for 2025!

Why Christmas lighting is essential for festive magic

Discover how the right Christmas lighting can turn every corner of your home and garden into a magical winter wonderland!

November Gardening Tips from Jo

Otter’s gardening expert Jo Morse talks us through jobs to the do in the garden in November.

Cutting the ribbon for a new era in Otter shopping!

Discover the fresh new look at our Ottery St Mary Garden Centre!

How to make great garden compost

It's the most environmentally friendly way of dealing with garden waste!

Announcing Our Newest Garden Centre

We are thrilled to reveal that Otter has acquired our eighth garden centre – this one in Whitchurch near Bristol.

Petal power brightens up Ottery Hospital

We've been busy sprucing up a pair of flowers beds at Ottery Hospital!

Tweet Dreams!

Our Ottery St Mary yard team had a lovely surprise last week after a customer enquired about the price of a mini dovecote.

Our guide to growing Agapanthus

As part of our Agapanthus Festival, we have put together this guide to growing Agapanthus to help you get the very best from your plants.

Otter’s useful guide to Spring Onions

Take a look at our easy to follow guide on growing your very own delicious spring onions!

Otter’s useful guide to French Beans

Take a look at our easy to follow guide on growing your very own delicious french beans!

Otter’s useful guide to Broad Beans

Take a look at our easy to follow guide on growing your very own delicious broad beans!

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