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Below is a range of newsfeeds from a variety of sources, which we hope foster your interest in gardening, landscape and cultivation. They are part of our work with the Muddy Boots Project, a project of Broadway Social Enterprise.

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Featured feed: Riverford Organic Farmers

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HortWeek 2014 News RSS Feed

Find news about the UK horticulture industry including garden retail, plant production, edibles production, landscaping, parks & arboriculture on HortWeek

On 23 March the House of Lords Horticultural Sector Committee will be taking oral evidence from two panels of witnesses.
Posted: 22-03-23
At RHS Malvern Spring Festival (11 – 14 May) Master Grower is Shropshire-based Hillview Hardy Plants.
Posted: 22-03-23
February 2023 sales were slightly up overall according to the Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) Barometer of Trade (BoT) report.
Posted: 22-03-23
Innovate UK has shown off Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) Future & Careers Event.
Posted: 22-03-23
The Burpee Europe team are pleased to announce that they will be displaying many varieties at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show (23-27 May 2023).
Posted: 22-03-23

The Middle-Sized Garden

if your garden is bigger than a courtyard, but smaller than an acre

8 forgotten shrubs for beautiful blossom. They're so easy to care for. Most are wildlife-friendly so take a new look at old favourites.

The post 8 easy-care – but forgotten – shrubs for beautiful blossom appeared first on The Middle-Sized Garden.

Author: Alexandra Campbell
Posted: 19-04-25

Greenhouse gardening can stretch the flowering season, giving you blooms up to six weeks earlier than usual. And although a full size greenhouse can also be a living space –...

The post Greenhouse gardening – how to get more flowers for longer appeared first on The Middle-Sized Garden.

Author: Alexandra Campbell
Posted: 11-04-25

The best plants for winter colour at Kew Gardens' new Winter Garden. Fragrant winter flowers and how to add colour to a winter garden.

The post Brilliant plants for vibrant winter colour and scent appeared first on The Middle-Sized Garden.

Author: Alexandra Campbell
Posted: 23-02-25

Snowdrops (Galanthus) are the flowers that say ‘winter is ending’. They symbolise a garden about to spring into life again. And these tiny, pretty white flowers are almost completely maintenance-free....

The post Snowdrops in your garden – when, where and how to plant for success appeared first on The Middle-Sized Garden.

Author: Alexandra Campbell
Posted: 07-02-25

How to find beautiful recycled garden furniture, landscaping materials and planters with ideas and tips on how to re-purpose them.

The post 20+ creative, sustainable and thrifty recycled garden ideas appeared first on The Middle-Sized Garden.

Author: Alexandra Campbell
Posted: 01-02-25

Garden Collage Magazine

The Magazine for Life in Bloom

Interested in learning how to make cards with pressed flowers? Get the whole family involved in holiday cards this year! While posing for a family photo does have a certain caché, making your own ow botanical greeting cards with pressed flowers is a fun way to spend some time together this season, without the drama […]

The post How To Make Holiday Cards with Pressed Flowers appeared first on Garden Collage Magazine.

Author: Nora Mueller
Posted: 01-09-22

Just in time for the holiday season, Phaidon has released a sumptuous and comprehensive survey that celebrates the beauty and appeal of flowers throughout art, history, and culture. Flower: Exploring the World in Bloom takes readers on a journey across continents and cultures to discover the endless ways artists and designers throughout history, from ancient […]

The post Phaidon takes us on a journey to explore the World in Bloom appeared first on Garden Collage Magazine.

Author: Garden Collage
Posted: 19-12-20

The food we consume has a tremendous impact on our lives. But the way we produce and consume it most significantly impacts the world around us. Agriculture is one of the main offenders when it comes to global warming, contributing approximately 25% of all anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. About 15% of the global land surface […]

The post How do we make the food system more sustainable? The Stone Barns Center is paving the way. appeared first on Garden Collage Magazine.

Author: Garden Collage
Posted: 14-10-19

In a recently released study, the U.S. Geologic Survey (USGS) announced that neonicotinoid pesticides are still present in tap water, even after being treated in water management plants. Neonicotinoids are among the most widely used class of pesticides in the world, and are known to be a potent neurotoxin. Though they are considered more of […]

The post Pesticides in Water Are More Widespread Than You Think appeared first on Garden Collage Magazine.

Author: Nora Mueller
Posted: 30-06-19

In the era of mass manufacturing– and at a time in which handmade items are enjoying renewed primacy— knitting and the art of making one’s own clothes has never been more attractive. Handcrafted luxury brands like Elizabeth Suzann and Alabama Chanin are making modern clothing by hand again, while Instagram accounts like Thea Coleman and […]

The post We Love This Freshly Picked, Partially Recycled Yarn appeared first on Garden Collage Magazine.

Author: Garden Collage
Posted: 29-10-18

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