Easter Traditions to Enjoy over the long Easter Weekend Easter has always been one of our favourite times of the year at The Barn Garden Centre. Spring is finally in full swing. Garden are coming back to life and the long weekend gives us all a chance to slow down, spend time with family and […]
Signs Spring is on its Way As winter begins to loosen its grip, there’s a quiet but exciting shift happening in our gardens. At The Barn Garden Centre, we’re starting to see those first, hopeful signs that spring is just around the corner. Snowdrops and crocuses are in full bloom adding splashes of colour to […]
Temporary Closure Notice – Car Park Works To help improve your experience when visiting us, we will be carrying out essential work to resurface our car park. Both The Barn Garden Centre and The Boxwood Café will be closed on Monday 26th January 2026 while work takes place. Heavy machinery will be in use through […]
Big Garden Birdwatch 2026 – Get Ready to Count your Garden Birds Every winter, gardens across the UK come alive with fluttering wings, cheerful calls and the unmistakable excitement of the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch. With the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch just around the corner, now is the perfect time to start preparing your garden […]
Few plants signal the arrival of Christmas quite like the poinsettia. Their bold red, cream or pink bracts instantly bring warmth and colour to homes during the festive season. However, behind their vibrant appearance lies and interesting history. Read on to find out more along with some care tips to keep them looking their best […]
Summer is a time of abundance in the garden. Whether you’re nurturing colourful flower beds, harvesting homegrown vegetables or simply enjoying the long warm evenings, there’s much to love about this time of year. At The Barn Garden Centre, we’re here to help you get the best from your garden all summer long. 1. Water […]