The rise of vegan gardening

The rise of vegan gardening

Vegan Gardening is becoming more popular as a lifestyle choice.  This is mainly due to the rise in veganism as more people choose to move away from eating meat and meat based products.  It’s estimated that currently there are over 600,000 people in the UK that...
Know Your Snowdrop – 10 varieties we love!

Know Your Snowdrop – 10 varieties we love!

It’s a beautiful name, isn’t it – ‘snowdrop’ – it’s so pretty and elegant with a slightly child-like ring to it.  The first showing of these delicate but stunning little flowers gives us all a cheer in the wet and windy months of the New Year, and hope that Spring...
The Importance of Composting Your Wreath This Christmas!

The Importance of Composting Your Wreath This Christmas!

With Christmas just around the corner, it is not long now till we will be unwrapping all those presents under the tree! You may have done all of your Christmas shopping, but have you considered the art of wreath making? A Christmas tradition for many, wreaths are an...
Celebrating World Soil Day – 5th December 2021

Celebrating World Soil Day – 5th December 2021

Soil, you say!  ‘Why celebrate SOIL?  Isn’t soil just the stuff that gets muddy in the winter and powdery in the summer?  What’s World Soil Day got to do with me anyway?’ Well, you’ll be forgiven for not knowing about World Soil Day, but it was first named by the...
What’s trending at Chelsea Flower Show 2021

What’s trending at Chelsea Flower Show 2021

With the focus very much on sustainability and reducing the damage to the planet that, as humans, we’ve been doing since the industrial revolution, it’s with great interest that we see this ‘on message’ trend coming through at the Chelsea Flower Show this year....