Monthly Archives: October 2010
Halesowen School Scoops Eco-Garden Award
| October 29, 2010 | Posted by Andy under Latest gardening news |
Pupils and teachers at a West Midlands primary school were delighted this month when over four years of hard work paid off and they scooped a regional award for Wildlife Garden School of the Year. photo credit: simononly Lutley Primary School in Halesowen had put an incredible amount of effort not only into the choice…
Garden Trends for 2011
| October 24, 2010 | Posted by Andy under Climbing Plants, Latest gardening news |
The Garden Media Group (GMG) revealed this week what it believes the top gardening trends of 2011 will be – under the umbrella theme of “Gardening with a Purpose.” Analysts for the group said that this purpose may vary – involving anything from growing fruit trees and vegetables to feed the family, or maintaining garden…
Mary Queen of Shops Slams Garden Centres
| October 15, 2010 | Posted by Andy under Latest gardening news |
Retail guru Mary Portas launched a broadside at Britain’s garden centres this week – accusing them of failing to teach customers anything about gardening. photo credit: gumdropgas Ms Portas, star of the “Mary Queen of Shops” television series, is best known for her scathing assessments of the high street stores. But she recently told the…
Best Buy Alliums Tested by Which?
| October 9, 2010 | Posted by Andy under Latest gardening news |
Consumer magazine Which? teamed up with the Daily Telegraph newspaper today to give gardeners tips on the best alliums to buy for their gardens. photo credit: alh1 Which! Gardening has tried out some 45 different varieties of allium at two sites since 2008 to identify the best growers and let gardeners know which represent the…
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