Grow plants in naturalistic layers to provide aesthetic interest, improve wildlife habitats, increase food production potential and maximise leaf surface area for carbon uptake!
Category: Plants
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Create the Perfect Autumn Planter
Here’s what you’ll need to put together the perfect autumnal planter – we call this one ‘Frosty Morning’.
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Fresh fruit on your doorstep – literally!
At Coolings, we offer a variety of autumnal patio fruit plants, perfect for growing in pots, containers and raised planters. Great for smaller outside areas or just ensuring a compact and tidy plant!
Here we have highlighted a few of the best new varieties for growing in pots, plus some recipe idea – nothing worse than wasted produce!
Shop soft fruit trees here
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Shades of Autumn
As we leave behind the vibrant noise of summer bedding, the shift can be a softer move with our favourite perennial late bloomers that carry the garden’s colour from the warmer months to a colder chill. There are a wide range of perennials, shrubs and acers perfect for giving your garden that cosy, warming glow, still thriving with life and colour.
Put the kettle on, take a look in the garden and take inspiration from the firework of colours that these plants deliver.
Shop Herbaceous Perennials | Shop Shrubs | Shop Acers
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Coffee Shop Monthly Specials
September – Raspberries
This month, we are incorporating this much loved fruit into our sweet treats, raspberries are packed with antioxidants and vitamins C & E.
- Raspberry & White Chocolate Muffins
- Raspberry Eton Mess Cheesecake
- Vegan Raspberry Bakewell
October – Butternut Squash
Rich in vitamins, minerals and disease fighting antioxidants, used as a warming, main component in our October dishes.
- Butternut Squash & Goats Cheese Salad
- Butternut Squash Soup
- Butternut Squash, Chickpea & Spinach Curry (V) – only available at Arthurs.
November – Carrot
A staple, source of fibre & potassium. We couldn’t celebrate autumnal veggies without a firm favourite. Vegan and Gluten Free alternatives available too.
- Carrot Cake
- Carrot & Coriander Soup
December – Apples and Cranberries
We start the Christmas festivities with a customer favourite, available throughout December.
- Apple Pie
- Cranberry Bread Pudding
- Apple & Cranberry Crumble – only available at Arthurs.
Fancy a coffee? Our seasonal coffee flavours are; Cinnamon Cappuccino, Pumpkin Spiced Latter or Gingerbread Hot Chocolate.
Visit our cafés/ restaurant to try our specials and full menu!
The Gardener’s Garden Centre – Arthurs Restaurant | Coolings Lifestyle – Blueberry Café | Coolings Wych Cross Garden Centre – The Hybrid Tea Room
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Houseplant heaven
Shop our huge range of houseplants online
or Visit in-store: find your nearest Coolings Garden Centre here
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Planting for a Colourful Spring
Here are a few of our favourite bulbs, each unique in colour to give your garden a gradient of complementary colours.
