After a disappointingly chilly April, I am sure you are as excited as we are about the pending heat wave that is due to hit the UK at the end of the week. In true British style we will probably all venture straight to the beach and all return resembling a perfectly ripened tomato! Our … Continue reading May The Flowers Be with you →

As your eyelids start to twitch from the sunlight creeping through the cracks in your curtains and your ears start to prick up from the sound of chirping birds, it’s safe to say, there really is no better way to start the day! Spring really is the most beautiful time of the year. The sunshine … Continue reading Spring has officially sprung! →

Storms Dudley and Eunice have decided to gate crash February and ensure our gardens are tested to the absolute limit. Like many I’m sure, we woke up this morning with bated breath as we drew back the curtains to examine the damage of 80mph winds that swirled around the UK. Wheelie bins upturned and halfway … Continue reading Fast & Furious February Winds →

Firstly, Happy New Year to you all! How an earth are we nearing the end of January 2022 already?! With restrictions due to ease next week we’re hoping you’ve managed to stay safe and well up until now. So many of you have said that your gardens have provided a delicious escape from the ongoing … Continue reading New Year, Fresh Start →

This week suddenly feels like winter has arrived. Frost is covering the cars and our breath resembles that of a baby dragon as we step outside on a morning! As December arrives next week and our pumps and demin jackets are replaced with wellie boots and duffle coats, don’t forget that your greenhouse would also … Continue reading Winter Solace →

After a delightful heat wave, it is of course predictable that here in the UK our weather fronts get balanced out with yet another cold and wet spell. It is nearing the end of June so we can’t expect hot and sunny days for the whole month now can we?! It is safe to say … Continue reading Strawberries and Dreams! →

What a crazy few days we have had to kick start April. Here in Suffolk we have had a week full of glorious sunny spells, bitterly cold winds, snow storms and rain showers! It has certainly made the Easter holidays interesting, with our rucksacks full to the brim to cover all eventualities on those local … Continue reading Spring into action this April! →

As February draws to a close and the days finally begin to lengthen, it’s time for your greenhouse to take centre stage. From sweetpeas to tomato seeds, let the sowing commence! Lockdown continues to inspire a new generation of growing enthusiasts and our Vitavia greenhouse range remains in huge demand. Our greenhouses have been flying … Continue reading Happy Sowing, Happy Growing, Happy Days! →

Happy New Year everyone! We hope you all managed to have a relaxing festive break, albeit a little different this year. We at Vitavia normally spend Christmas Day together as a family, so it was definitely a quieter one for us without the 6 grandchildren running riot! Fingers crossed the craziness can resume for 2021, … Continue reading Cautiously, yet optimistically, stepping into 2021… →