The Secret Garden Blog
What’s in store and gardening news
Vegetables to start growing now!
Onion sets, Garlic, Shallots and seed Potatoes Onions Onions prefer a sunny, sheltered site in free draining soil. Plant onions sets (young onions) 10 - 12cm apart in rows 30cm apart. Gently push the sets into soft, well-worked soil so that the tip is just showing,...
OUT with Christmas IN with plants!
Christmas has been erased and now the shop has been transformed into a rain forest once again. We have a hugely varied range of houseplants to suit most locations of the home and bugets. Plants such as ferns, spider plants, snake plants and Zamioculcus are ideal for...
Summer flowering bulbs are now in stock!
Summer flowering bulbs and tubers are now in stock. We have a colourful selection of Dahlias, Canna lilies, Begonias, Gladioli, Calla lilies and more from just £3.25 per pack. Get them planted by spring either in the garden or in pots for summer long colour in the...
Lets get seed sowing!
Seed sowing season has begun so we now have a varied selection of seeds in stock and everything you need to get started. Fanchi seeds of Italy are our favorite brand of seeds. Great germination rates and delicious Italian varieties. 'We specialise in Italy from the...
In stock and looking good
We have lots of festive bits in stock! We have a good choice of wreaths and mistletoe. Lots of Hyacinths in decorative pots which will scent the home beautifully as well as make a lovely gift. A large selection of Indoor pots and indoor plants. Christmas tree...
Christmas trees NOW SOLD OUT
Sorry all SOLD OUT! Christmas is fast approaching and everyone at the garden centre is busy ensuring we have everything you need for a great Christmas. If your Child goes to Paxton primary school, look out for our Christmas leaflet in their book bag. Just like...
The largest selection of Christmas decorations in Crystal palace
We have a very largest selection of Christmas decorations in Crystal palace! You are sure to find a gorgeous tree ornament to add to your collection. From traditional style baubles to avocado, unicorns or even sloths this year. Premium selection of tinsel too. LED...
Plants for the autumn
Autumn has arrived at The Secret Garden Centre so you can now find plants such as autumn and winter flowering Pansies and Violas, Cyclamen and Calluna (Heather). Now is a great time to choose a Japanese maple to go in a pot or to plant in the border. They will soon be...
Spring flowering BULBS now in stock!
It is that time of year again when you have to start planning what you would like to do in the garden next year. Spring flowering bulbs are arriving this week and should be planted before the winter. Bulbs are a great way to fill up a large area for spring for a low...
A facelift for an old friend
A huge thank you to Butler signs who crafted our shop sign over 30 years and have returned to give it a face lift. Need a new sign? Check out http://www.butlerassociates.co.uk