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John Cullen Gardens on BBC Gardeners’ World
  • By John Cullen
  • Jul 24, 2026

On what turned out to be one of the hottest days of July, we had the pleasure of welcoming the BBC Gardeners’ World team to...

John Cullen Gardens’ Top 5 Achillea to Beat the Summer Heat
  • By John Cullen
  • Jul 13, 2026

When the garden is literally baking under the summer sun, many plants begin to fade. Achillea plants, however, come into their own with such heat.

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Extend your visit to John Cullen Gardens with an excursion to any of these great Lincolnshire venues
  • By John Cullen
  • Mar 05, 2026

Make the most of your visit to our Open Days & Weekends and Creative Workshops here at John Cullen Gardens by exploring more of Lincolnshire!...

John Cullen Gardens on BBC Gardeners’ World
  • By John Cullen
  • Jul 24, 2026

On what turned out to be one of the hottest days of July, we had the pleasure of welcoming the BBC Gardeners’ World team to the nursery to film a segment for the inaugural RHS Sandringham Flower Show. And when I say it was hot, we really do mean it...

John Cullen Gardens’ Top 5 Achillea to Beat the Summer Heat
  • By John Cullen
  • Jul 13, 2026

Five tough, long-flowering Achillea varieties that thrive in the heat, from architectural 'Peter Cottontail' to compact 'Sunny Seduction' — perfect for borders, pots and pollinators alike.

Extend your visit to John Cullen Gardens with an excursion to any of these great Lincolnshire venues
  • By John Cullen
  • Mar 05, 2026

Make the most of your visit to our Open Days & Weekends and Creative Workshops here at John Cullen Gardens by exploring more of Lincolnshire!   Why not make the most of your visit to one of our nursery open days or weekends or creative workshops, by exploring some of...

The Story Behind Our Botanical Scented Candles: Clean Burn & Natural Scents
  • By John Cullen
  • Dec 11, 2025

At John Cullen Gardens we are passionate about our Botanical Scented Candles Back in November 2016, one of our regular customers at the London Farmers Market in Pimlico planted a seed in my head.  Having bought several pots of mint from us - of varying varieties and during different seasons...

Astrantia Cerise Button Care Guide: From Planting to Perfect Blooms
  • By John Cullen
  • Jun 27, 2025

There’s something utterly captivating about Astrantia Cerise Button that stops visitors to our nursery in their tracks. Those exquisite cerise-pink star-shaped flowers, dancing above deeply divided foliage from June right through to August, create exactly the sort of display that makes you fall in love with gardening all over again....

Why Geranium Johnson's Blue Might Be Your Garden's Missing Star
  • By John Cullen
  • May 26, 2025

We've always had a soft spot for true blue flowers in the garden, as they can be so challenging to find in nature. The aptly named Geranium Johnson's Blue has been one of our absolute favourites for years now - and for good reason! In our opinion, this is one...

Recent posts

John Cullen Gardens on BBC Gardeners’ World
  • By John Cullen
  • Jul 24, 2026

On what turned out to be one of the hottest days of July, we had the pleasure of welcoming the BBC Gardeners’ World team to...

John Cullen Gardens’ Top 5 Achillea to Beat the Summer Heat
  • By John Cullen
  • Jul 13, 2026

When the garden is literally baking under the summer sun, many plants begin to fade. Achillea plants, however, come into their own with such heat.

...
Extend your visit to John Cullen Gardens with an excursion to any of these great Lincolnshire venues
  • By John Cullen
  • Mar 05, 2026

Make the most of your visit to our Open Days & Weekends and Creative Workshops here at John Cullen Gardens by exploring more of Lincolnshire!...