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Stewart: seed tray giveaway for Garden Re-Leaf Day
7 February 2012
Stewart, maufacturer of quality garden products is excited to announce they are giving away growing pots and seed trays on a first come first served basis to Garden Centres up and down the country. Their generosity will be in support of Garden Re-Leaf Day on Tuesday 13th March 2012 which will be raising funds for Greenfingers, the gardening world’s charity, dedicated to creating magical gardens for children’s hospices.
100th Cornwall Spring Flower Show promises to be the best yet
6 February 2012.
2012 marks Cornwall Garden Society’s 100th Cornwall Spring Flower Show. Held at the beautiful and historic Boconnoc estate, near Lostwithiel, home to two former British Prime Ministers, the centenary event will take place on Saturday 31 March and Sunday 1 April.
Pippa Greenwood embarks on UK ‘Grow Your Own’ tour
1 February 2012.
One of Britain’s most popular gardening broadcasters will be hitting the road later this spring to promote the values of growing your own.
Grown in Kent competition 2012
30 January 2012.
The Kent County Agricultural Society will launch the 2012 Grown in Kent competition in February this year. The initiative was first rolled out in 2011 to encourage school age children to grow a variety of produce.
Grow a tree of hope this Mother’s Day
28 January 2012.
This Mother’s Day help TREE AID celebrate 25 years of supporting mums in Africa by planting a tree for your own mum. For just £10 you could grow a mango, shea or baobab tree in her name and help African women and their families grow themselves a better future.
Falmouth Spring Garden festival - Spring fever will spread from port to moor
27 January 2012.
Zumba Zestifal, Pop-Up Gardens, Run Falmouth, Get Arty! and a host more...
Invest in a love nest
23 January 2012.
Gardeners are urged to give love a helping hand this Valentine’s Day, by The Wildlife Trusts and the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS).
WWT welcomes the Festival of Gardening for Wildlife
11 January 2012.
The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) will be celebrating ‘gardening for wildlife’ throughout March by hosting a medley of green-fingered events and activities at its nine visitor centres across the UK.
Nature to benefit as major herb and tomato grower commits to conservation
20 December 2011.
Buyers of herbs, cress and tomatoes from the UK’s largest supermarket chains will be able to select items that specifically promote wildlife.
Early season British daffodils on sale before Christmas at major supermarket
20 December 2011.
Your eyes are not deceiving you. Daffodils long considered as one of the heralds of spring are hitting Waitrose branches early, so early they’re vying with Poinsettias for shelf space.
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