Plant of the Month

Enjoy our fabulous Plant of the Month for August: Chrysanthemum!
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Wisteria Pruning

August Gardening Tips from Jo

One of our Ottery St Mary experts Jo Morse tells us some of her top gardening tips for the month of August.
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How to make great garden compost

It's the most environmentally friendly way of dealing with garden waste!
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BBQ fuels: what is your go-to fuel for grilling?

Find some of the most popular types of BBQ fuels and why you might choose them.
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July Gardening Tips from Jo

Otter’s gardening expert Jo Morse talks us through jobs to the do in the garden in July.
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Announcing Our Newest Garden Centre

We are thrilled to reveal that Otter has acquired our eighth garden centre – this one in Whitchurch near Bristol.
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Petal power brightens up Ottery Hospital

We've been busy sprucing up a pair of flowers beds at Ottery Hospital!
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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.
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Otter’s Inspiration for Father’s Day – how to make your Dad feel special

Father's Day is just around the corner and what better way to appreciate the extraordinary Dads in our lives than by surprising them with thoughtful and unique gifts?
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Rose Festival

Join us for our Rose Festival. celebrating these iconic British garden favourites!
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June Gardening Tips from Jo

Otter’s gardening expert Jo Morse talks us through jobs to the do in the garden in June.
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Beautiful Summer Magazine 2025

Enjoy our Beautiful Gardens Summer magazine for 2025!
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Thrillers, Fillers and Spillers

We pick our favourite 'thrillers', 'fillers' and 'spillers' for creating dramatic displays of colour in pots and window boxes.
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Transform your garden this Bank Holiday with our garden essentials

Get your garden summer ready with our top picks!
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May Gardening Tips from Jo

Otter’s gardening expert Jo Morse talks us through jobs to the do in the garden in May.
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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.
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Otter’s useful guide to Spring Onions

Take a look at our easy to follow guide on growing your very own delicious spring onions!
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Otter’s useful guide to French Beans

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