Thursday, April 18, 2024

Within these garden walls

Hannah Genders sings the praises of a local prison farm shop.

Buried treasures

Potatoes make a great start for newbie vegetable growers, writes Hannah Genders.

Early days . . .

Hannah Genders waits to see what surprises her new garden will spring.

History and horticulture

Did you know that Oliver Cromwell supports the National Garden Scheme? OK, perhaps it’s a little stretch of the imagination, but there is a link between Oliver Cromwell and the NGS in Worcestershire, despite the 350-year gap, writes David Morgan.

Gardening through the generations

When Di Morgan opens her Marlbrook garden for the National Gardens Scheme in August she will be following in the footsteps of her father and grandfather as a third-generation Worcestershire gardener.

Oak Tree House

Music, wine & sweet scented flowers . . .

Evening opening for cottage garden full of colour and interest. The headline sounds like the title of a romantic novel or the latest ballad from...
flowers

Planning for spring

Hannah Genders looks ahead to a garden full of colours. One of the best things about gardening is the fact that you are always planning...

Hills alive with floral fantasy

The Spring Garden Show at Malvern is a grand day out, writes Hannah Genders.

Hello, summer!

Whatever else your garden means to you, at Fresh we think it should be a place to relax, unwind and enjoy some quality time with family and friends, writes Nicci Gow of Fresh @ Burcot Garden Centre.

Welcome to Wonderland

Dave Morgan describes some of the treats in store for children and adults in our local Open Gardens.