UK Gardens scoop the jackpot
07/05/2008
A number of public gardens and parks nationwide are set to receive lottery funding, it was announced today.More than £11 million of funding - from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and Big Lottery Find - will be ploughed into the transformation and regeneration ...
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Expert: Check your garden items are insured
03/05/2008
It is important to ensure sufficient garden insurance is taken out due to recent thefts, according to one expert.Jonathan Wadd, from Lloyds TSB Insurance, has revealed that "determined" thieves are willing to go to some lengths to take what they ...
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BPF tip for recyclers
30/04/2008
Recyclers have been urged to separate plastics to ensure effective recycling, it has been reported.The British Plastics Federation (BPF) said that a recent Guardian report caused some confusion as it said that bioplastics cannot be recycled in the UK, according ...
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Telly favourite cleans up in York
30/04/2008
A neglected beer garden in York has been given a celebrity makeover after being named as Britain's worst garden, it has been reported.The Jubilee, on Leeman Road, has undergone £10,000 of improvements by campaigners who are trying to save the nation's ...
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Royal gardener visits a Bedmond garden
29/04/2008
One of the Queen's royal gardeners will open a new garden near Bedmond to raise money for two charities, it has been reported.Tom Stuart-Smith who designed the Queen's Golden Jubille garden at Windsor Castle will appear at the launch of his own newly-designed ...
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Weekend show a warm up for Chelsea
28/04/2008
A garden show is taking place at Knebworth House this bank holiday weekend.The 15th annual Hertforshire Garden Show will include many Chelsea garden show entrants as well as some of the best nurseries and specialists in the UK, Luton Today has reported.Organisers ...
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