Reblogged from Andrew's Gardening Pages: I’m always inspired by visiting gardens to see new ideas but the “new way” of getting ideas is to check out some great blogs that are out there. One I follow is “Out of My … Continue reading
WORLD RECORD BEATING PRICE FOR SNOWDROP On Thursday 16 February at 14:40 after a bidding frenzy of over 30 bidderson eBay, Thompson & Morgan, the Ipswich based mail order plant and seed company, acquired the world’s most expensive snowdrop Galanthus … Continue reading
What a dreadful two weeks we have had, weather wise! The cold weather is meant to return this weekend so I have a couple of suggestions for you………………….. Tomorrow is the Brentwood Community Seed Swap. Just turn up at the … Continue reading
Dear Gardening Friends I would like to wish you a very pleasant Christmas and New Year. Why don’t you take part in the latest poll? If you like gardening do you also like cooking? Have a great break and plan … Continue reading
Well I do anyway! Now is a great time to catch a bargain as store and garden centres get rid of their summer stock to make room for the Christmas items! The best bargains I have found are in stores … Continue reading
We all know the dangers of theft from sheds and garages but theives now target plant pots, even from outside our front doors! One way of protecting your pots is to mark the bottom of them with your postcode. Use … Continue reading
What a week this has been for us gardeners! Tuesday I woke up to a heavy frost and yesterday it was 15 degrees! Do not be fooled though as it could still stay cold for a while yet! Even if … Continue reading
I broadcast a gardening programme on Phoenix 98 FM across Brentwood and Billericay every Sunday btween 10am and 12 noon. If you live outside that area you can listen to me by logging into the website on http://www.phoenixfm.com and pick … Continue reading
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A first for me visiting the show. Some of the UK’s well known nurseries were there and as it was a Spring Show nurseries such as Avon Bulbs and Broadleigh Gardens were displaying there bulbs and spring flowers. There were other specialist … Continue reading
I had read lots about patio potato growing and seen the results of friends growing them ( and not that impressed) but never tried myself. Of course I have grown potatoes in the ground and had good yields so I … Continue reading
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