Tips, guides and news from the Mail Order Trees team

Find out about the best trees for bees and pollinators, from crab apple to rowan, and help support wildlife all year round.

Spring tree care made simple. Learn how to mulch, water, prune and check stakes to keep your trees healthy and growing strong this season.

Tree not leafing yet? Learn when trees come into leaf, how to check if it’s alive, and when to worry. Simple expert advice for spring.

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...

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

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!

Find the best screening trees and shrubs. Get privacy, beauty and minimal maintenance with our carefully curated list.

Wondering what to do with fallen leaves? Learn how to compost them into leaf mould for healthier soil and a greener garden!

In this guide, we’ll go through the step by step process of collecting and storing seeds from autumn trees and shrubs. Come the springtime, you’ll be well stocked and ready...