Posts Tagged by gardening
Stourbridge Bloomers Win Garden Planters Grant
| March 9, 2011 | Posted by Andy under Garden planters |
photo credit: La Citta Vita Gardeners and horticulturists – plus local people who just love the sight of flowers in their community – were celebrating this week after Stourbridge Council bowed to public pressure and gave Stourbridge in Bloom a last-minute £3,500 grant to garden planters. The council’s Area Committee made the late grant at…
Growing Kniphofia Plants
| February 6, 2011 | Posted by Andy under Perennial Plants |
photo credit: greenkozi Kniphofia plants are best known by their common name of red-hot pokers, and looking at their tall spear-like stems tipped with glowing orange-red flower clusters, it is easy to see what makes the name – and the plants themselves – so popular. The key to successfully growing kniphofia in a UK garden…
Wisteria – Planting and Training Tips
| February 4, 2011 | Posted by Andy under Perennial Plants |
photo credit: the yes man Wisteria plants are a delight for any garden, with their long dense clusters of beautiful purple pea flowers, blooming in late spring or early summer. The plants themselves originally grew up trees in the forests of east Asia and the eastern USA, planting their roots in the ground and absorbing…
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…
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