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At JFH Horticultural Supplies, we are excited to introduce our new range of speciality berry pots, perfect for growing a variety of delicious berries such as blueberries, strawberries, and raspberries. These specially designed pots are tailored to meet the specific needs of these delicate fruits, providing the ideal environment for healthy growth.

Aphids, also known as plant lice, are small insects that can wreak havoc in your greenhouse. These tiny pests have a soft body and feed on the sap of plants, causing damage to leaves, stems, and flowers. They reproduce rapidly, with females capable of giving birth to live young without mating. This ability to reproduce quickly makes aphids a formidable pest to deal with. In this article, we will explore various strategies to effectively control aphids in greenhouses.

Container gardening is a beautiful way to bring life and beauty to any outdoor space, whether you have a sprawling backyard or a small balcony. Using pots and planters allows you to create a flourishing oasis filled with stunning plants, even with limited garden space. In this article, we will delve into the secrets of creating stunning container gardens and provide expert tips that will help you transform your outdoor space into a botanical paradise with floral combinations and different planters to suit your garden design aesthetic. 

Capillary matting is a crucial tool for water conservation, and it will become even more important as we move into the hotter months. 

They are widely used for professional bottom watering on benches or the floor, allowing plants to absorb water as needed. This method helps prevent both under and over-watering, ensuring optimal moisture levels for plant growth.

Trees, particularly young ones, need protection from various forms of harm. This article dives into the fundamentals of tree care, focusing on using spiral tree guards for safeguarding young trees and shrubs and enhancing the aesthetics of your landscaping.

Climbing plants can add a touch of natural beauty to any garden or outdoor space. However, choosing a suitable trellis ensures their optimal growth and appearance. The suitable trellis for your climbing plants can be a game-changer, and here are five essential tips to help you make the right choice.

Hydroponics, derived from the Greek words 'hydro' (water) and 'ponos' (labour), refers to a revolutionary method of cultivating plants without using soil. Instead, hydroponic systems employ nutrient-rich water solutions, offering a more sustainable alternative to traditional agriculture. The fundamental components of a hydroponic system encompass fresh water, oxygen, nutrients, root support, and light.

Spring is a time of renewal and growth, and JFH Horticultural is excited to unveil our Spring 2024 Catalogue, brimming with innovative solutions for horticulture professionals, garden centres, and tree specialists. With over six decades of dedication to honesty, integrity, and unparalleled service, we support your business's blossoming success.

Flowers have long been admired for their beauty and fragrance; throughout history, they have played a significant role in human culture. From ancient times to the present day, people have been captivated by the allure of cut flowers. In this article, we will explore the journey of cut flowers from nature to home decor, delving into their historical significance, the art of floristry, and their impact on the environment. Join us as we uncover the fascinating story behind the evolution of cut flowers.