The organisers of Gardening Scotland 2011, which ran for three days at the Royal Highland Centre in Edinburgh, on 3rd - 5th June, say that record numbers of 40,000 people passed through its gates this …
Abi and Tom’s Garden Plants Steal the Show
In the centre of the Holker Garden Festival horticultural marquee, is a stunning naturalistic display of plants from Abi & Toms Garden Plants of Halecat. Unsurprisingly, this creation won no less …
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As Time Goes By Holker show garden
As Time Goes By, designed by M A Brooks Ltd & Peacock Design, deservedly won a gold award at the 2011 Holker Garden Festival. This is certainly a garden designed to cope with today's economic …
Coastal Retreat Garden Plant List
Plant list for the Gold award winning Coastal Retreat Garden at Holker 2011. Trees Arbutus unedoEucalyptus gunniiSorbus aria 'Lutescens' Shrubs Artemesia 'Powis Castle'Chamaerops humilisHebe …
East by North West Holker Garden 2011
With the aim of bringing together the tranquility of the Lake District with the calm of Japanese gardens, East by North-West won Silver-Gilt at the 2011 Holker Garden Festival. Fusing western …
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A Garden for Otium at Holker 2011
Designed by Andrew Loudon and Janine Crimmins, "A Garden for Otium" was awarded Large Gold at the Holker Garden Festival 2011. The Latin word "Otium" refers to a state of mind induced by …