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Trees Offer So Much More Than Beauty
With the UK experiencing another period of prolonged dry weather, it’s understandable that many gardeners are questioning whether now is the right time to plant a tree. While drought conditions do require a little extra care, trees remain one of the best long-term investments you can make for your garden and the environment.
Colour in an Instant
Summer is the season when gardens truly come to life. Long, sunny days encourage plants to flourish, flowers to bloom, and outdoor spaces to become a vibrant extension of the home. Whether you're refreshing your borders, adding colour to patios and containers, or...
Celebrating 25 Years of Root One Garden Centre
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who helped us celebrate the incredible milestone of 25 years!
Root One Celebrates 25 Years!
On the 9th of June Root One turns 25, and to celebrate this milestone we would like to use this opportunity to give back to the local community by raising money for the very worthy charity, Wild about Wallingford, run largely by volunteers with a mission to involve...
New Water Features!
A Style for Every Space There’s something soothing about the sound of moving water in a garden, water features instantly create a sense of calm, attract wildlife, and elevate outdoor spaces into something truly special. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our...
Time to Sow Seeds!
Have you decided what seeds to plant this year? We know how rewarding it is to grow and harvest your own fruit and vegetables, not to mention the physical and mental benefits! March marks the beginning of a new gardening season, and there’s no better time to start...
Summer Flowering Bulbs, Seed Potatoes, Onion Sets & Garlic Have Arrived
Our glass house is looking rather lovely at the moment with lots of gorgeous winter bedding, seed potatoes, garlic and onion sets, and summer flowering bulbs!
Garden Tidy-Up, Last Bulbs, Winter Colour & Frost Protection
Before you hang up your tools for the season, there’s still plenty to do to set your garden up for success, both for winter interest and next spring.
Late Summer Scent and Colour
As summer starts to wind down, that doesn’t mean your garden has to lose its colour or scent. There are still plenty of beautifully fragrant plants that can keep things feeling alive and vibrant.
Ready to Plant This Autumn for Next Year’s Colour
Spring flowering bulbs have arrived and have taken over the glass house! As always, we have all the usual garden favourites, but also new and unusual varieties! With this year’s spring garden bulb display still fresh in our minds it’s a great time to begin to plan, ponder complementary combinations and recreate planting styles for next spring!