The ice cube trick and 4 other clever hacks from the British growing experts who have just launched a new online orchid shop Struggling to stop your orchids from wilting? Direct sunlight and high temperatures can wreak havoc on the UK’s most popular indoor plant and so the largest orchid grower in Britain, Double H […]
One of the UK’s finest gardens, Newby Hall in North Yorkshire, has opened to visitors for the first time this year. The famous horticultural landmark, the current holder of the Historic Houses Garden of the Year title, should have opened in April for the 2020 season but lockdown started before the gates could open. Owners […]
Iconic New Forest woodland garden to reopen with special measures in place to keep visitors safe Revamped Iris Garden putting on a show plus early summer floral ‘wow’ in herbaceous borders and Centenary Garden Lots of open space and room to roam with over 20 miles of pathways Online ticket booking only with a daily […]
New Dragonfly Pond learning zone & Dragonfly Halt steam railway stop Wild Exbury theme with nature-based activities for visitors New garden attractions include a Birch Walk & revamped Iris Garden Exbury Gardens in the New Forest will be encouraging visitors of all ages to learn more about the natural world this year with a programme of […]
From saving peatlands to #peatfree Dalefoot’s popular Lakeland Gold clay-buster compost now vegan-friendly Its peat-free composts stocked in 112 garden centres/nurseries across UK including NEW for spring 2020 six Blue Diamond stores Dalefoot’s environmental business restored over 32,700 hectares of damaged peat bog in 20 years – over 1 million tonnes of carbon emissions stored […]
526 gardens to open their gates for charity across the country during the year 89 gardens opening for the first time At least 47 gardens opening for a May Garden Festival Weekend (23-25 May), 26 participating in Snowdrops & Winter Walks (Feb-March) and 17 in the Angus & Dundee Garden Trail during June 8 allotments, […]