Tips, guides and news from the Mail Order Trees team

Learn how far apart to plant trees. Expert advice on spacing ornamental, shade and hedge trees for healthy growth and better light.

Learn how to plant trees in heavy clay soil with expert UK advice on drainage, planting depth, soil improvement and long term tree care.

Young trees face their toughest challenges in winter. Cold temperatures, harsh winds and fluctuating weather can cause stress, root damage and even dieback if the right protection is not in...

Find out about the essential winter soil care tips that improve drainage, boost fertility and set your garden up for a better spring.

Heavy autumn rain can damage roots and soil structure. Learn how to improve drainage, protect young trees and keep your garden healthy through wet UK weather.

Autumn is tree planting season. Get our expert tips on choosing, planting, and caring for trees for strong root growth and generous blooms.

Learn how to prune wisteria in summer for stunning blooms next year. Expert tips to keep your wisteria healthy, tidy, and bursting with flowers.

Read our summer watering tips to keep your trees and shrubs in tip top condition. Find out how to water effectively, what to use and more!

While many gardens burst with colour in spring and summer, it’s the trees with multi-season appeal that truly stand the test of time. See our top picks.

Ever thought about growing your own mini orchard? We break down how to do it, including all you need to know on spacing, soil and which trees to plant.