20 June 2017
Longacres Bagshot Floristry Workshops in July 2017
With so many people asking for more floristry work shop courses, we have added two more slots on Saturday the 15th of July! Find out more details and how to book your space online now.
15 June 2017
Slugs & Snails - What Are They Good For?
As the song says - absolutely nothing. Or are they? Wells as it turns out they are an excellent food source for wildlife and have an important role in the ecosystem by eating decaying plant matter and fungi. However they also prefer tastier fare such as our prize hostas lupins and seedlings.
13 June 2017
Guess & Win Competition 13-06-17
Okay, so the last two competitions have been a little bit easy, but we are going with third times a charm and hoping that this one really stumps you all! We are offering a £10 off voucher to be used online for the first person who can tell us what product we’ve taken a close up picture of in this post.
13 June 2017
Win a Tea for Two Furniture Set at Longacres Bybrook Barn
We are offering one lucky person the chance to win the stunning TOBs Tea for Two set, just in time for summer - all you have to do is take a look at the pinned post on the Longacres Bybrook Barn Facebook page and let us know your answer this questions; how many furniture sets did the Longacres sell at all of their stores last year?
13 June 2017
Cool Off in the Pool for Summer 2017
With another scorcher of a day today and more predicted over the next two weeks, now is the ideal time to be looking at getting yourself a swimming pool from Intex Pools (especially with our new range that we’ve just got in!)
09 June 2017
Bybrook Barn Floristry Events in July & August 2017
Ever considered becoming a florist or just interested in making your own bouquets at home? Why not join us at our traditional handtied workshops. Not only will you learn how to make one of the lovely arrangements but you will come away with some new floristry skills and secrets of the trade!
09 June 2017
What to do in your garden - June 2017
Find out what is best to be looking at in your garden this June with our helpful guide. Be sure to keep an eye on our blog each month for new content on what you should be up to.
09 June 2017
A Quick Guide to Watering New Plants
Ensure newly planted trees, shrubs and perennials are watered thoroughly at this time of year; particularly after windy conditions which desiccate lush foliage and plants become root stressed.
09 June 2017
A Quick Guide to Lavender
Pruning is best carried out after flowering in late summer (around August) although it can be done in spring. Snip off flower stalks and about an inch of this year’s foliage, to keep plants tidy.
09 June 2017
A Guide on Ants & What You Can Do About Them
The bane of picnickers and gardeners alike these amazing industrious insects get everywhere - find out how to deal with ants in your home and garden with our helpful guide.
08 June 2017
The Weber iGrilll at Longacres
Whether you are a backyard hero or part time cooker, the Weber iGrill is the ultimate Bluetooth thermometer to help make your grilling a whole lot easier and more convenient!
08 June 2017
Enjoy the Sun In Summer 2017
If you haven’t already gotten a furniture set for summer, then now is the time to snap one up to enjoy the sunshine and some alfresco dinning in style before we sell out! You’ll also be happy to hear that we have reduced all of our Firmans sets to help you make the most of summer without hurting your pocket.
