by Susan Harris | Jul 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
On Tuesday 10th August 2021 we are invited to visit a special garden in Durham – Pear Tree Cottage, by kind invitation of Tont and Barbara Ewin. The garden is not normally open to the public. Please meet at 6.30 pm. Refreshments will be available after our tour...
by Susan Harris | Jul 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Thankyou from Jane and John Brown and their neighbours, for our donation to the Air Ambulance, of £230. We had a brilliant evening visiting four very different gardens, each so interesting in their own right – and each having amazing views across open fields. ...
by Susan Harris | Jul 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Harlow Carr, 10-11 July, 10 am to 4 pm. Hundreds of sweet peas from top UK growers. Learn about different cultivars, and hear expert advice on how to grow at home. Blooms and seeds available to buy, with RHS advisors to answer your queries.
by Susan Harris | Jul 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Pick sweet peas regularly and remove seedpods to keep them flowering right through to the Autumn. Give plants a weekly high potash feed (eg Tomato feed) and aim to keep the soil damp. Later in the season, select those plants where you want to retain some pods...
by Susan Harris | Jul 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
As part of Fleuroselect’s Year of the Calendula, a demonstration display of 76 cultivars will be at Harlow Carr, Harrogate – in the Kitchen Garden and Lakeside.
by Susan Harris | Jul 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
21-25 July, RHS members day is 21 July. Highlights for 2021 – Healing Flower Power Garden Young Designers Gardens Rainbow Pride Planting Dig In Live Cookery Theatre and Potting Bench Country Living Collection and Great Taste Market rhs.org.uk/tatton or ...
by Susan Harris | Jul 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Cowell’s garden centre have a Rose Festival – 25% off roses in store, excl David Austin Range.
by Susan Harris | Jul 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Another invite for us to visit a private garden, this time in Durham. Pear Tree Cottage is an exquisite garden, rarely opened. The date will be Tuesday 10th August, an evening visit, and we will issue further info asap.
by Susan Harris | Jul 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
On Tuesday evening, 20th July, we are invited to visit the Hidden Gardens of Croft, which are being opened especially for our group. You can bring a friend, and the cost is £6 which gives entry to four adjacent gardens, tea and cake. The proceeds will go to support...
by Susan Harris | Jun 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
24-27 June at Harlow Carr Gardens, Harrogate. Further details from rhs.org.uk/shows, or 0344 338 7501
