How to grow Mediterranean herbs If you love to cook, you are guaranteed to adore Mediterranean herbs. Is there anything more delicious than freshly-picked, torn basil served with…
Say No to Supermarket Herbs Supermarket herbs don’t last long, and, on most occasions, they don’t multiply when planted. Unlike the herbs we stock, these herbs are not…
Why we love the bees (with the help of Gosnells Mead) At Gosnells, we produce mead, one of the world’s oldest drinks that is made from honey. We take what the bees don’t…
Looking after your plants during a drought Heatwaves during British summers appear like they are here to stay. Hosepipe bans and perilously low water reserves leave many gardeners worrying about…
Box & Sprout becomes part of Muddy Trowel Muddy Trowel acquires fellow lockdown gardening startup, Box & Sprout. We are delighted to welcome the Box & Sprout urban gardening community to…
Why going peat-free is essential for the planet As a plant-lover and gardener, you can help the environment and protect wetlands whenever you choose peat-free compost. Find…
Reducing the risk of spreading Xylella fastidiosa Why we have decided to delist olive trees from our shop In recent years, a bacterial disease known as Xylella has been spreading…
PlantSavers community becomes part of Muddy Trowel It is with great pleasure that we formally welcome the PlantSavers urban gardening community into our Muddy Trowel family. Having set up at…
Muddy Trowel’s 2022 New Year Resolutions 2021 was another challenging and frustrating year for many, but within that murky water there have been signs of hope that things will…