Creating a personal and festive Christmas table
Make sure your Christmas feast is served on a beautiful table this year.
Grow Your Own Tasty Puddings
Who doesn't love a tasty pudding? Find out how you can grow your own fruit for home-baked goods!
Towering sunflower takes top spot!
A green-fingered youngster from Ottery St Mary has been named the outright winner of our popular sunflower growing competition.
Garden Tidy Time
Autumn is the season for tidying your garden, ready to keep it looking neat over the winter and giving you a head start in the spring.
Inside the nurseries at Otter
Welcome to the first in our new series of blogs providing an in-depth look at our growing nurseries.
Get prepared for spring with Robinsons and Alton Greenhouses
Make the most out of the upcoming growing season with expertly crafted greenhouses from Robinsons and Alton.
Bugs Unleashed: Exploring the Extraordinary Insect Life at Otter Garden Centres!
Have you ever wondered about the hidden wonders of the insect kingdom right within our garden centres?
Plant bulbs in Autumn for colour in Spring!
Here's how you can ensure the best blooms in your garden next spring.
Scarecrow winner announced – and it’s all about otters!
We are delighted to announce the winner of our ‘Make a Scarecrow’ competition.
Laura Gaiger from West Hill was awarded the top spot for her characterful scarecrow, which she named Otto.
Bug-tastic Explorers: Unraveling the Wonders of Bugs!
Join our resident bug expert Chris to uncover the intriguing creatures residing in an average garden this season.
Switch from plastic to paper provides support for environmental charity
Otter Garden Centres has made a massive leap in its journey to improving eco-credentials by switching from plastic to paper carrier bags.
The Healing Garden, inspired by RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Our passionate teams have been creating exciting displays for stunning gardens inspired by last year's Chelsea Flower Show trend, The Healing Garden.
Ottery fundraising total announced for Brain Tumour Support
Otter Garden Centre in Ottery St Mary is delighted to announce a total of over £3,300 raised for charity of the year, Brain Tumour Support.
Free sunflower seeds for every child
Otter Garden Centres is giving children the chance to grow their own sunflowers this year - and the chance to win some fantastic prizes.
Navigating the hosepipe ban
All gardeners need to be mindful of how we use water during the hosepipe ban, take a look at some of our helpful suggestions.
Celebrate Earth Day with our favourite eco-friendly products
Earth Day this year is Saturday 22nd April and marks the World's largest environmental movement. To celebrate we have shared some of our favourite sustaonable products you can find in store.
WIN a bundle of toys* for some extra fun this summer!
We need your help! Our dinosaur needs a name and some colour...
Grow Your Own Pizza Toppings
We can't think of anything tastier to add to your favourite Italian treat - find out how to grow your own pizza toppings!