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The Royal Horticultural Society has selected 73 finalists from over 1,000 entries to take part in the 2012 RHS Britain in Bloom UK Finals.Ranging from small rural villages to major industrial cities, each finalist is aiming for a gold medal, and the coveted title of category winner.Sue … [Read more...]
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Lily beetles are a huge problem for growers of Oriental and Asiatic lilies but Thompson & Morgan's new Lily "Defender" could be about to bring to colour back to our borders.The fragrant and flamboyant flowers of lilies make them a popular choice for many gardeners but in recent years, the … [Read more...]
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Between 10th January and 29th February 2012, schools registered to the RHS Campaign for School Gardening can order a set of bare-root 40–60cm tree saplings for just £5.95 postage and packaging.The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has joined forces with online nursery Trees & Hedging to … [Read more...]
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Stephen Webb, from Woking, has taken the prestigious title of RHS Photographer of the Year 2011 and a cheque for £1,000 after capturing an image of a carpet of crocuses in the early evening light.Chris Young, competition judge and Editor of the RHS magazine, The Garden, said: “This is one of … [Read more...]
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Garden enthusiasts and day trippers can now explore National Trust gardens whenever they want thanks to the Trust’s new, free gardens iPhone app.The app includes listings and descriptions of all 150 National Trust gardens in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and a handy browse and search … [Read more...]
Gardening For Health regularly give presentations at events and gardening clubs and the diary for … [Read More...]
The gardeners of the Southend Huntington’s Disease branch allotment have been chosen as the … [Read More...]
Perhaps the last thing a gardener needs is more snails, but these culinary delights are setting the … [Read More...]
For those who follow or are interested in the biodynamic planting method, check out the lunar … [Read More...]
