Archive for the ‘Outdoor Plants’ Category
Wildflowers on the decline
According to new research, it has become apparent that wildflowers in the UK are disappearing.
A study done by the Centre for Hydrology and Ecology looked at semi wild land in ...
Can’t Wait for Spring!
There are some who can hardly wait for spring to begin. One way to catch the first glimpses of spring is to take a trip to Cotswold in March.
The area ...
Preparation for Next Spring’s Blooms in Season
There’s a lot going on at this time of year, and if you are a gardener you have even more on your plate. With the nights getting longer, this is ...
Guerrilla Gardeners
Guerillagardening.org has been operating for many years. It’s origins in UK date back to 1970. Their aim is to dig up neglected areas in populated places, for example, roadsides or ...
Garden gnomes given grief at Chelsea Flower Show
Garden gnomes have come under scrutiny this year by the RHS Flower Show organisers. 13 time gold winner Jekka McVicar has been asked to remove the little figurine from her ...
Must Visit: Fantastic Flower Festivals in May
It’s the beginning of the summer – well, you wouldn’t think that with todays rain but according to the Met Office and the BBC going to be the best summer ...
Oakland’s Crime Statistics include Flower Poaching!
We’ve all heard of the typical burglar who comes in the night, breaks into your house and steals your lifelong trophies and possessions, but how many of us have heard ...
World’s smelliest flower set to bloom this week!
The ‘Titan Arum’, is due to bloom in Kew Gardens, just outside of London, in the next few ...
Garden Pests
No matter how much work a skilled gardener puts into their garden, it can all be to no avail if it suffers a bad attack from garden pests.
What to do? ...