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archive_07-2020
The Burgon & Ball Journal
The Burgon & Ball Journal
News, notes and inspiration
Stylish new looks in indoor pots
Our much-loved range of indoor plant pots sees exciting new additions this season, with the addition of a selection of stylish...
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Share your gardening plans for 2021 and win!
THIS GIVEAWAY HAS NOW CLOSED It's been a difficult year, for all of us. Our gardens, allotments and outdoor spaces have...
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Six ways to combine practicality and sustainability in your garden
In this challenging year, we've appreciated time in the garden more than ever. It's been a place of escape, of...
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Anvil, bypass or scissor? A guide to loppers and shears
If you’ve been browsing our website in recent months, you may have noticed a liberal sprinkling of eye-catching tools, under...
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The best gardening gifts for Christmas 2020
In this most challenging of years, we all want to let our loved ones know how much they mean to...
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British Meadow: a new ‘RHS Gifts for Gardeners’ collection
This Christmas there are beautiful new choices in our popular ‘RHS Gifts for Gardeners’ range of gardening gifts The new ‘British...
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Corona: built for performance since 1928
If you’ve visited our website in recent months, you may have noticed a sprinkling of rather smart tools under the...
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Covid-19 update, November 2020
***UPDATE 16 DECEMBER*** With regret, we are currently unable to offer our £9.99 Express Delivery option. ****** Due to the...
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Father’s Day gifts for gardeners – they’ll make Dad’s day!
Father’s Day is coming up fast – this year it’s on 21 June. And with the current situation making planning...
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Limited offer: Father’s Day discount on ‘National Trust made by Burgon & Ball’ tools
At the moment, it’s easy to forget that the days are passing quickly, but Father’s Day is coming up fast....
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A bee-autiful giveaway! Win ‘The Secret Lives of Garden Bees’ plus planting tools
These are strange and unsettling times, for sure. But with all of us spending more time at home in recent...
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Covid-19 update
UPDATE 6 July 2020 We are now once again able to offer our normal service for orders from our online shop....
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Serious gardening, made stylish: new additions to the Sophie Conran collection
This season our much-loved Sophie Conran for Burgon & Ball collection sees exciting new additions, including many new large garden tools....
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New 'National Trust made by Burgon Ball' garden tools: high-quality with heritage style
This year we are launching an exciting new licensed range of tools in a major collaboration with Europe’s largest conservation charity,...
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Gorgeous gardening gifts to make Mother's Day
It’s coming up to that time of year again, when you want to show your mum how much you appreciate...
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A grand evening out, with Piet and Monty
On a chilly afternoon in February, we headed to the Royal Geographical Society in London’s South Kensington, for a very...
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Share your gorgeous 2019 garden
THIS GIVEAWAY HAS NOW CLOSED We all love our gardens. Each garden is special, whether it’s a generous expanse...
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Hedging your bets: plant a hedge this winter
If the winter winds have damaged your fences, why not consider replacing it with a hedge instead? Today hedges are...
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Earning their stripes: smart new Sophie Conran ticking garden accessories
Some fabrics will never go out of fashion. Whenever and wherever they surface, they’re just so intrinsically ‘right’. A crisp...
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Japanese flower arranging: the art of ikebana
Japanese flower arranging (ikebana) seems to epitomise the culture of Japan where it has developed over centuries: elegant, restrained, respectful....
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Make microgreens a must-have this winter
If, like us, you baulk slightly at the thought of heading into the cold, dark days of winter – not...
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Gorgeous gardening gifts: the best gardening gifts for Christmas 2019
If you're looking for Christmas gift inspiration for a green-fingered loved one, or need to come up with ideas for...
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Win grow-your-own goodies with Stephanie Hafferty, a very Creative Kitchen Gardener
THIS GIVEAWAY HAS NOW CLOSED As summer draws to a close, with social media and gardening magazines crammed with...
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Beautiful bats: not just for Hallowe’en
As British Summer Time ends and suddenly we’re plunged into darkness at five in the afternoon, we find our thoughts...
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Autumn lawn care for a healthy and luscious lawn
A smooth, lush lawn is the perfect foil to any planting. From the first shy snowdrops to the autumn finale...
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Plants bulbs now for a spectacular spring
Autumn is where next year’s garden starts! It’s an exciting time – dreaming of next year’s colour palette, the complementary...
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Taupe of the class: the new taupe plant pot
You may have noticed in your local garden centre that there’s a new look to the plants section. Plant pots...
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New RHS-endorsed left-handed bypass secateur available this autumn
Did you know that around 11 per cent of the population is left-handed? In a world designed for the right-handed...
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Horatio’s Garden: making a difference
It is a truth universally acknowledged, as Jane Austen so neatly wrote, that gardeners are the most lovely people. Much...
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Create your own cutting garden with Clare Nolan
THIS GIVEAWAY HAS NOW CLOSED Stylist, author and photographer, Clare Nolan shares her joy of growing and styling home-grown...
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Secateurs and scissors: our guide to cutting tools
With the days getting shorter, the mornings getting decidedly fresher, and the smell of woodsmoke in the air, it’s starting...
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What to plant in August
Does it feel ever-so-slightly like your garden has already peaked? With evenings getting shorter and mornings getting cooler, not to...
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Plot-to-plate inspiration at River Cottage
A trip to the glorious Devon countryside in the height of summer, and an opportunity to look around the famous...
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The Phytosanctuary Garden by Kristian Reay: win RHS cutting tools
THIS GIVEAWAY HAS NOW CLOSED At Burgon & Ball we like to support emerging talent in the world...
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To dye for: Pollyanna Wilkinson’s Naturecraft Garden
If you were lucky enough to go to the RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival this year (renamed from the...
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Share your gorgeous garden - and win!
We all love our gardens. Each garden is special, whether it’s a generous expanse of greenery, or a compact courtyard....
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Postcards from Chelsea Part 4: a new RHS garden
Occupying one of the most high profile sites in this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show, between the main entrance to...
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Postcards from Chelsea Part 3: the Wedgwood garden
At the Chelsea Flower Show last year we nearly missed the Wedgwood garden, designed by Jo Thompson. When we did...
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How to: prune clematis
Most people have a soft spot for climbing plants, don’t they? Whether you yearn for the romance of abundant blooms...
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Make Dad’s day with gardening gifts for green-fingered fathers
So often, it’s the man of the house who gives us treasured memories of our childhood gardening exploits. The warm,...
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A pedigree of performance: the Burgon & Ball story
We’re known today for our fine garden tools, and for our endorsement by the Royal Horticultural Society. But did you...
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Postcards from Chelsea Part 2: Happy memories…
We’re back from possibly the best week of our year here at Burgon & Ball; the week we spend at...
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Postcards from Chelsea, Part 1: Lilly goes to Chelsea
What a week it was! The RHS Chelsea Flower Show; a glorious week of gardens that's one of the highlights...
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Five stars for our Chelsea stand
We were delighted this week to be awarded won five stars from the Royal Horticultural Society for our stand at the...
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Chelsea's here! A whole week of gorgeous gardens
At last, the RHS Chelsea Flower Show is here! We love our week in the thick of the action at...
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Perfectly Passiflora… Muck Boots and RHS Gifts for Gardeners up for grabs
THIS GIVEAWAY HAS NOW CLOSED You might recall that back in the gloomy days of January, we ran a...
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Centenary celebrations and a gorgeous new garden: horti excellence at Exbury
A garden, it’s said, is a creation in four dimensions; the fourth dimension, the one that often gets overlooked, is...
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New Super Slice offers super-fast weeding for today's gardens
New for 2019, our new Super Slice offers a new way to tackle weeding in today’s gardens. We've developed it...
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Gardener’s guide to plant fertilizers
As spring starts to peek through, we gardeners are full of plans and are itching to get started on making...
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The women gardeners of Mbollet Ba (or, How a little compost can change your life)
We’ve collaborated for some years now with the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) on our extensive ranges of RHS-endorsed tools and...
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