To enhance the visual appeal of your garden, consider using shingle (or gravel) as a versatile and cost-effective material. This material has multiple uses and comes in different sizes – 10mm (millimetre) and 20mm (millimetre) – to bring charm and functionality to your outdoor space. Whether you want to add decorative elements, construct driveways, or improve drainage, this all-round material can meet your needs. 20mm ShingleDecorative Use of Shingle in the Garden One of the most popular uses of gravel in the garden is for decorative purposes. The natural look of shingle can add a touch of ele ..read more

No-dig gardening is a sustainable and low-maintenance method of gardening that involves creating healthy soil without disturbing the earth's natural ecosystem. This method of gardening is popular among organic gardeners who want to grow healthy and nutritious crops without causing any harm to the environment. In this blog, we will discuss how no-dig gardening works, how to set it up, what results to expect, and how to use Heritage Products Compost Soil Conditioner to maximize your harvest. How No-Dig Gardening Works No-dig gardening works by mimicking nature's way of growing plants without dis ..read more

Gardening is a blend of science and art, and it's all about fostering a thriving ecosystem where plants can flourish. One invaluable technique in achieving this harmony is companion planting – the strategic arrangement of plants to harness their mutual benefits. When you combine the wisdom of companion planting with premium gardening products from Heritage Products, such as compost, planting topsoil, standard topsoil, and woody mulches. You unlock the potential for an extraordinary garden. In this guide, we'll delve into the world of companion planting and show you how incorporating our produc ..read more

While winter may seem like a quiet time in the garden, there are still opportunities to bring colour and life to your UK garden. In this blog post, we'll explore the ideal plants to grow during January and February, focusing on utilising Heritage Products, topsoil, and compost. We'll also discuss essential care techniques, including watering and weeding, to ensure your garden remains vibrant and thriving even in the colder months. Let's embark on a journey to discover the wonders of winter gardening! Frozen Winter Garden - https://shorturl.at/sCEITPreparing Your Garden for Winter: Prepare your ..read more

As the excitement of the upcoming festive season builds, it's essential to plan ahead for what comes after Christmas, including the fate of your real Christmas tree. Tossing it in the bin may seem like the easiest option, but it's not the most eco-friendly choice. In the UK, approximately 6 million real Christmas trees are purchased each year, and unfortunately, a considerable number of them end up in landfills. This results in the emission of harmful greenhouse gases as they decompose over the years. However, there's a proactive and environmentally conscious solution for your Christmas tree p ..read more

In the pursuit of transforming your garden into a thriving space while championing sustainability, Heritage Products presents the perfect solution with our premium peat-free compost. Our commitment to sustainable gardening practices goes beyond delivering compost – we recycle green waste to create 100% organic soil conditioner that meets the industry-standard PAS100. Join us in cultivating a greener future as we offer peat-free alternatives, conveniently delivered across the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland. Photographer: Kelly Sikkema | Source: UnsplashNurturing Nature: The Advantages of P ..read more

Christmas is a special time of year that brings joy and cheer to our homes. Decorating your home with a beautiful festive door wreath is a great way to welcome your guests and get into the holiday spirit. Making your own wreath is not only a cost-effective option, but it also allows you to get creative and make something unique that fits your personal style. In this blog, we will show you how to make a Christmas door wreath using bits from the garden and how to recycle the plant once finished. Photographer: Jez Timms | Source: Unsplash A wire wreath frame Garden shears Florist wire Garden twi ..read more

Creating a garden that's perfect for your pets and enjoyable for the whole family takes planning. Knowing how compost, soil, bark, and woodchips work is vital for making it both beautiful and safe outside. Photographer: Jamie Street | Source: UnsplashPreparing Your Garden for Pets Planning a pet-friendly garden involves creating safe play areas and paths for your pets to explore. Designating zones helps pets roam freely, avoiding sensitive plant areas. Safe pathways made of pet-friendly materials like gravel or bark ensure comfort and security, while securing risky zones prevents unwanted acce ..read more

As the temperature drops and winter approaches, it becomes crucial to prepare your garden for the upcoming season. Protecting your plants and enriching your soil during the winter months is best achieved through the use of compost. Heritage Products has been a trusted provider of Soil Conditioner a versatile organic product that has helped gardeners achieve remarkable results for years. In this blog, we'll delve into the benefits of using our time-tested compost and how it can shield your garden from the harsh winter elements Photographer: Georg Eiermann | Source: UnsplashUsing Compost for Win ..read more

As we approach winter, a lively congregation of garden birds graces us with their presence. These charming visitors infuse the season with magic, turning our outdoor spaces into bustling aviaries. In this guide, let's discover how to not only welcome these winter guests but also ensure their survival, fostering a thriving atmosphere in your garden. Photographer: REGINE THOLEN | Source: UnsplashWinter Garden: Providing Warmth and Shelter for Our Feathered Friends Providing Nutrient-Rich Food In the chilly embrace of winter, food becomes a precious commodity for our feathered friends. Elevate yo ..read more