Good news for British tomato growers. Thompson & Morgan have a blight resistant tomato collection in the new 2011 seed catalogue. As you can tell by our posts over the summer, the blight fungus …
Plant of the month – Sedum
Sedum spectabile or ice plant, is a wonderful flower for adding autumn colour to the border and is loved by bees and butterflies. Growing to a height and spread of around 45 cm, Sedum …
The Blight is Back
A very wet July and August has seen the return of the dreaded tomato blight. With a warm and dry start to the summer, the tomatoes were looking healthy and strong, then along came July and …
Snowdonia orchards project
If you live in the Snowdonia National Park, are you interested in establishing an orchard on your land, or extending an orchard you may already have? The Snowdonia National Park Authority, in …
Lakeland Garden
Lakeland Garden at Holker Garden Show 2010 The Lakeland Garden has been designed and built by Patrick Holmes of Plantspace, as a small example of the plants and materials available in the Lake …
Holker Garden Festival – video
The Holker Garden Festival has seen another successful year with fantastic show gardens, horticultural displays and reported record attendance. [slidepress …