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A professional florist named April has shared a list of five flowers that anyone can attempt to grow at home, no matter how much experience you have in the garden A florist has shared some tips for beginner gardeners(Image: Getty Images) Embarking on gardening as a hobby for the first time can seem intimidating. There’s…
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Whilst most of us would jump at the chance to have one of the expansive chef’s kitchens usually seen in a Nancy Meyers film, it often simply is not possible – especially for those of us living in small flats or in refurbished Victorian houses. Galley kitchens can be a design challenge, as space is…
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The RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025 has officially arrived, with the annual garden extravaganza kicking off for a week of impressive displays. At this year’s event, sponsored by The Newt in Somerset, every Show garden is addressing issues such as climate change, sustainability, wellbeing and diminishing wildlife. They aim to tackle these problems with with…
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IT may seem crazy to be looking ahead to Christmas, but if you’re a keen gardener you know that the festive prep starts now. A green-fingered expert shared the vegetables you should be planting now to enjoy them on the big day. Sign up for the Feed your Family for Less newsletter Thank you! A…
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Primary school children from across part of Lancashire will soon be able to cook meals at home using ingredients they have grown at school. Sixteen primary schools have joined the Pot Gang scheme, which aims to teach children lifelong skills including how to grow their own produce. The monthly box subscription scheme is funded and…
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1 Make It Multipurpose Whitney Leigh Morris This greenhouse turned she shed has designated zones for relaxation and working. There’s a table for crafting, a potting bench for gardening and a comfortable daybed for resting. Designer Whitney Leigh Morris brings in a checkerboard area rug to elevate the sun-filled interior. 2 Design a Creative Home…
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The most beautiful paradox of gardening is that many of the plants that look the most impressive are actually among the easiest to grow. This is certainly the case with tromboncino squash, an oversized courgette variety beloved by chefs and gardeners alike. For instance, Carrie Underwood has time to grow the gargantuan gourds even with…
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By Arilynn Hyatt on Nov 22, 2025 The Pima County Master Gardeners have opened a new donor-funded greenhouse designed to support year-round education, sustainable gardening and community outreach across Southern Arizona. Master Gardener Program Manager Celeste Gambill and donor Curtis Jones cut the ribbon for the new Master Gardeners greenhouse on Nov. 15. Topacio “Topaz”…
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LAFAYETTE, N.Y. — In this week’s Gardening Update, Carol shows us some of the in-season Cyclamen plants! They are the perfect pop of color for this holiday season. WANT MORE PLANTS? | Gardening Update: Ways to make holiday decorations pop with Carol Watson Greenhouse Comment with Bubbles BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT Watch the video…
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The house was purchased as a construction kit from Brzeg in Poland (Brieg in Germany at the time). It was a gift to Bergen Museum from C. Mohr, a well known merchant in those days. The plan for the construction and its plant exhibitions was made by the director of the museum, J. Brunchorst, and…