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Greenhouse enthusiasts might be interested to learn that amateur gardening is considered a long term commitment, according to an expert. No matter how low-maintenance the plot, gardening still takes up a lot of time, the editor of Amateur Gardening Tim … [ Read More ]
Featured Blogger: Matthew Biggs Diary
September is often the most settled month of the year and after this year’s erratic weather, wouldn’t it be wonderful to welcome an ‘Indian Summer’, this month, with a month of still, sunny, days? During the unsettled weather in August, … [ Read More ]
I have just visited the National Plant Collection of Passiflora cultivars at Tynings in North Somerset, and come away with my very own Passiflora edulis. A great number of the passion flowers produce edible fruits, so says Jane Lindsay, who … [ Read More ]
Greenhouse enthusiasts will be heartened to learn that Tiverton Hospital in Devon has opened a new garden to act as an inspiration to both patients and their relatives. The garden – nautically themed – was opened this week after patients … [ Read More ]
Featured Blogger: Undercover With Bob Flowerdew
Now here is something very beautiful and somewhat unusual for a warm greenhouse. Exacum affine has blue flowers with a scent, indeed a gorgeous perfume while almost all other blue flowers are scentless. (Bees are the usual pollinators for blue … [ Read More ]
Greenhouse enthusiasts may be interested to hear that gardeners are being asked to encourage more wildlife into their gardens as part of the Royal Horticultural Society's Big Wildlife Garden Competition. To fall in line with the government's England Biodiversity Strategy, … [ Read More ]
The reintroduced Ashington Gardens Competition has unexpectedly unearthed a community of young gardeners, greenhouse enthusiasts might be interested to hear. After seeing the number of entries double this year, judging for the competition – which took place last week – … [ Read More ]
Sid Valley Horticultural Society celebrated its 83rd annual gardening and craft show on Saturday with around 600 people in attendance at the Village Hall, greenhouse enthusiasts may be interested to hear. The show saw an increase of around 50 entrants … [ Read More ]
TV stars from Coronation Street and Hollyoaks were in attendance at Ladies Day of the Southport Flower Show on Saturday, greenhouse enthusiasts may be interested to hear The stars added some glamour to the event which, according to the Liverpool … [ Read More ]
Greenhouse enthusiasts may be interested to hear guerrilla gardener Richard Reynolds is setting about trying to find more followers to help in his bid to brighten up big cities. Mr Reynolds, based in London, began waging his war against the … [ Read More ]
