March Newsletter
“Springtime is the land awakening. The March winds are the morning yawn.” – Lewis Grizzard 1st March 2018 saw the beginning of the …
Spring
March’s Birth Flower – The Daffodil
The daffodil symbolises rebirth and new beginnings so is unsurprisingly the birth flower of March. Spring is springing and nature is reawakening to another …
March Newsletter
“Spring is nature’s way of saying, “Let’s party!” – Robin Williams March sees the beginning of spring and the true start …
Award Winning Spring Bulbs
With Olympic medals causing much excitement the timing seems right for celebrating award winning spring bulbs. Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) awards are …
New Varieties of Spring Bulbs
Our 2015 Bulb Catalogue boasts 80-pages of spring bulbs, flower, fruit and vegetable plants. Many new varieties have been added to the range but we’ve also …
What’s so special about spring?
Throughout the cold and dark of the winter months many of us long for spring. The time for rebirth, renewal of growth, green shoots and a thousand and one …
Sweet Pea – Queen of the Annuals
If asked on BBC’s Pointless programme to name a pretty and perfumed flower the sweet pea would be a high scorer and therefore an answer to be avoided. Well …
Bonfire Etiquette
Spring arrived in my garden last Saturday. A beautiful clear sky, yellow daffodils and some early tulips were at their best, the birds were singing, a few …
Green Shoots?
What a strange winter we’re having. Down here in Devon we’ve had even more rain than usual and winds strong enough to make Dorothy and Toto run for cover. …
Suttons at the Malvern Spring Show
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