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It was with great surprise that a recent headline quoted that the most common answer from the general public to the question “What is biodiversity”? was that ‘it is a type of washing powder’. This puts into perspective just how desperate the importance of raising people’s awareness of the issues surrounding biodiversity is. 2010 is [...]
Hampton Court Flower Show 2010 (6th – 11th July) was again a great success. The show always prides itself on providing new ideas for gardeners to grow in their gardens and greenhouses. This year there was an emphasis on ‘grow your own’ and sustainability, something that flower-shows.org is very enthusiastic about together with Shakespearian themes [...]
Well we all know that the South African Vuvusala, although sounding like the name of a plant is definitely not something grown in a greenhouse, but South African’s do have something other than the World Cup to be proud of. Nemesia a plant native to South Africa was in all its glory and variety a [...]
This years RHS flower shows are again set against the breath-taking backdrops of the historic sites of Bute Park, Cardiff, The Royal Hospital, Chelsea, Hampton Court Palace, London and Tatton Park, Cheshire. RHS Cardiff has been and gone but for those gardening enthusiasts that missed Cardiff – do not be concerned there are three further [...]
Tomatoes are an established favourite to grow in the greenhouse. There are so many varieties now that selecting which to grow can be a hard decision. Select an assortment, as this will enable you to produce a tasty mixture for wonderful summer salads or to cook them in a number of ways to enjoy with [...]
The UK’s flower show season is upon us and 2010 can promise to be as exciting as ever. The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) is the mainstay of horticultural shows and begins its displays in Cardiff this month.
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- A Greenhouse from Hartley Botanic is on our gardening wish list this year!
