Monday 14 February 2011
We enjoyed fine weather and great company on our Garden House visit to Anglesey Abbey last Saturday. “Just to say thank you for a wonderful day out, I thoroughly enjoyed it. Your organisation and hospitality is matchless. I am so...
Thursday 10 February 2011
One of the great things about gardening is the sense of community it can foster. Whether sharing an allotment, getting the kids to help out on weekends, inviting others to use part of your larger garden that you simply have...
Sunday 6 February 2011
As I’m sure you’ll have worked out by now, here at The Garden House we’re big Galanthus fans! So we’re delighted to tell you that on Friday 11 and Saturday 12 February, one of our favourite nurseries, Marchants Hardy Plants,...
Sunday 30 January 2011
Seedy Sunday celebrates its 10-year anniversary – 10 years of swopping seeds, hunting down disappearing or heritage varieties of flowering plants and vegetables. It is the UKs biggest community seed swap. Seeds are provided by the people who have grown...
Saturday 22 January 2011
Although the weather is still likely to be at its worst there will be plenty of signs that things are beginning to wake up. Bulbs are breaking through the soil, buds are beginning to swell on trees and shrubs, and...
Tuesday 18 January 2011
Last part of our four-part Gardening Quiz! Win a seat on our visit to the stunning Anglesey Abbey on 12 February The garden’s highlight is its stunning Winter Garden, and is at its most spectacular in early spring when drifts...
Friday 14 January 2011
Take part in our four-part Gardening Quiz and win a seat on our visit to the stunning Anglesey Abbey on 12 February. The garden’s highlight is its stunning Winter Garden, and is at its most spectacular in early spring when...
Monday 10 January 2011
Take part in our four-part Gardening Quiz and win a seat on our visit to the stunning Anglesey Abbey on 12 February. The garden’s highlight is its stunning Winter Garden, and is at its most spectacular in early spring when...
Thursday 6 January 2011
Take part in our four-part Gardening Quiz and win a seat on our visit to the stunning Anglesey Abbey on 12 February. The garden’s highlight is its stunning Winter Garden, at its most spectacular in early spring when drifts of...
Sunday 2 January 2011
Galanthus is a small genus of about 19 species of bulb commonly found throughout Europe and western Asia in upland woodland and rocky sites. Galanthus bloom mainly from late winter to mid-spring, though in their natural habitat they often flower...
Sunday 26 December 2010
“No passionate gardener, even though distracted by the prospect of Christmas family gatherings, will have their minds totally divorced from whats going on out there. Where shall they get their inspiration? Of course, we rely on the successes of others...
Tuesday 21 December 2010
Falling Snow by Alan Williams See how they fall An infinity of heavenly aspirations Come to convert the world With a deep and even purity. Sent to nullify and cleanse To enhance and beautify To muffle and calm With the...