Chelsea Fringe Invites You to Rake Their Charming Pop-Up Zen Garden
This year’s Chelsea Fringe, which runs for two weeks until Sunday 4th June, has a full and colourful programme of 11 events taking place in Henley and the surrounding areas. […]
Chelsea Fringe Henley Starts Blooming This Weekend
This year’s Chelsea Fringe, Henley has grown from a seedling event in 2015 with just a couple of events to a blooming 2017 programme this year with over 11 events […]
Going Potty About Gardening? Gardeners’ Question Time
Not sure what soil is best for a plant? How and when do you prune a tree? Find out the answers to these and lots of others at Henley own’s […]
Gardening Blog – Autumn Thoughts
October already – the month when the autumn tidy up can really begin. Crisp mornings and sunny afternoons have given us perfect conditions to get on with it. As most […]
Gardening Blog – Time of plenty – but not plenty of time
It’s been a tricky month and my poor old allotment has suffered. There’s been plenty of produce but little time to pick it. Thanks to friends for sharing (and appearing […]
Open Garden in aid of Chiltern Centre for Disabled Children
On 18th September the gardens at stunning Bottom House in Bix will be open to the public from 2pm – 4pm in aid of the Chiltern Centre for Disabled children. […]
Gardening Blog – That’s Enough Rain for Now
Did I really write ‘this week’s rain was such a treat’ in early June? I guess it was a treat at the time, but a day or so of sun […]
Gardening Blog – A Busy Month on the Allotment
My ancient gardening handbook describes June as ‘a busy month on the allotment’. We’re only in the first week, but already I agree. Everything is growing rapidly – and that […]
Oxfordshire Takes the Lead as New Pilot Study Brings Silence to UK Gardens
This summer, a group of UK gardens will encourage us to switch off our phones and stop talking. Starting on Sunday, 5 June, NT Greys Court and Waterperry Gardens will […]
Gardening Blog – Spare Leek Seedlings Welcome
‘Go away for two weeks in the growing season and you risk losing an entire veg crop’. With the words of a very experienced gardener and teacher ringing in my […]