At Norman & Vera Garden Emporium, we celebrate the simple magic of tending to the earth. Our gardening and growing ranges are designed for those who find peace among petals, purpose in planting, and joy in every sprouting leaf. Whether you're a seasoned gardener, a passionate plant lover, or someone who simply cherishes time outdoors, our curated collections offer everything you need to nurture your green space. From beautifully crafted tools to inspiring grow kits and accessories, each item is chosen to help you cultivate beauty, connection, and a deeper love for your garden.
Are alstoemerias good garden plants?
Although we see them regularly in bouquets of cut flowers, alstroemerias also make good garden plants. Also known as Peruvian lilies or lily of the Incas, they've not been widely grown in UK gardens, but have quietly earned a place as rewarding and versatile plants, particularly in the face of our changing climate. Renowned for their dazzling array of .....
How do I summer prune wisteria?
There’s something utterly enchanting about wisteria in full bloom, but the problem for many gardeners can be how to prune it. Wisteria is a vigorous grower, and left unchecked, it can quickly become a tangled mass of leafy stems, sprawling far beyond its allotted space. With its cascades of violet, blue, or white flowers tumbling over pergolas and walls, .....
Why are the leaves on my buddleia curled and yellow?
The leaves on buddleias across the land have been showing curled, yellow symptoms which have left gardeners puzzled. The butterfly bush or buddleia, Buddleja davidii, is a beloved feature in UK gardens, famed for its fragrant, nectar-rich blooms that attract clouds of butterflies and bees through the summer months .....