Cherry Lane garden centre chain to double in sizeThe article reports on the plans for expansion of Cherry Lane Garden Centre in England, wherein in 2012, it has acquired a new-build site in T...
Denby site to add garden centre and retail complexThe article reports on the move by tableware manufacturer Denby to expand its Derbyshire site in England by adding a garden centre, hotel, pub a...
Maitreya began the serious work of creating the Pureland Japanese garden in 1980. He had no previous gardening or agricultural experience. The flat featureless land was re-shaped into small hills around a newly dug central pond. Large boulders were brought in from a Derbyshire quarry, which helpe...
Purchased a Bosch Advanced Rotak 750 lawn mower in July 2021, which broke down 2yrs 11 months later. As I didn't register it online, bosch.servicecentre are refusing to fix it. I have provided proof of purchase, my address has not changed and I consider this product is not fit for pu...
Jonathan is well known for using flowers grown in his own garden and weaving them into arrangements using British tulips and lilies. Here’s some Lily of the Valley from his Derbyshire garden. The scent was glorious! He added cow parsley from his own garden too. He mentioned that you can ...
I would have chosen it to be less whiffy. It should really have no smell at all, but it is only being used as a mulch so I expect no harm will come (I will scream if all my snowdrops come up with nitrogen burns!). I am in Derbyshire now, but I am hoping for sightings on ...
Grove Lodge is a large walled garden, close to the town centre, with unusually high biodiversity (17 species of butterfly recorded), near the the turf maze and Norman castle. This semi-woodland garden with light, free-draining chalk soil allows bulbs, hellebores and winter-flowering shrubs to...
Vlbella12 Derbyshire, UK29 contributions 1 Sobering but brilliant learning experience Jun 2021 • Couples Despite it’s sobering past, the Workhouse museum has some beautiful grounds & buildings. Everything was well presented, very informative and gave a real insight into...
I know some circles of many yards diameter of this kind near Foremark in Derbyshire which annually produce large white funguses and stronger grass, and have done so, I am informed, above thirty years. This increased fertility of the ground by calcination or charring, and its continuing to ...