Read the latest gardening and allotment articles ..... or write your own for everyone else to enjoy! They can be anything from gardening tips or book reviews to your favourite recipes.

May 2009


NATIVE PLANTS BY POSTCODE!

Posted by RosyDawn

Friday 22nd May 2009

Category: General

 

Just wanted to share this exciting news - If you are interested in native plants then you must have a look at the marvellous work done by the Natural History Museum. You not only get a list of native plants in your postcode area, but also you can cli... Read More

Comments: 9   Views: 244


Opinions wanted on this matter - TO BURN OR NOT TO BURN

Posted by tinakins

Thursday 21st May 2009

Category: General

 

Wrote to CB but only got a automated message bah ! So.. When Milton Keynes Council ran the allotments we were allowed a bonfire (hot one not smoldering) to get rid of garden waste, after 4pm, weekdays only, not bank holidays and when the wind was blo... Read More

Comments: 12   Views: 131


Red Lily beetle spotted!

Posted by PattyMac

Wednesday 20th May 2009

Category: Pests & Pest Control

 

This afternoon, whilst out in the garden, my eye was drawn to a pretty, bright red beetle nestling among the leaves of one of my outdoor potted lilies. Initially (and from a distance) I thought it was a ladybird, but on closer inspection I realised t... Read More

Comments: 12   Views: 656


my name is pond allotment pond

Posted by therakedistrict

Wednesday 20th May 2009

Category: Water features

 

I want to put a small pond on my allotment? dose anyone no of any reasons for or against this idea Read More

Comments: 5   Views: 497


Blogs

Posted by Drew

Wednesday 20th May 2009

Category: gardenersclick

 

By now you’ll have noticed that a section of the site called ‘Blogs’ has appeared on the top menu. Some members have been wondering what a blog is and how they should be used. Read More

Comments: 1   Views: 212


NGS

Posted by GCTeam

Wednesday 20th May 2009

Category: gardenersclick

 

News is spreading about gardenersclick.  The National Garden Scheme is highlighting our site on their website. Read More

Comments: 1   Views: 142


Tried and Tested

Posted by Drew

Wednesday 20th May 2009

Category: gardenersclick

 

Our first product trial is underway this month. A selection of 20 people who signed up to the Product Testing Group, were selected at random to take part in the testing of Air-Pots in conjunction with Airpotgarden.com. Read More

Comments: 2   Views: 306


Update from Chris

Posted by ChrisBeardshaw

Wednesday 20th May 2009

Category: Chris's Garden Jobs

 

Having produced his first ever Show Garden at the World Garden Competition, in Japan, in May, Chris and his team were thrilled to win one of only four awards at the Show for ‘Best Planting Design and Horticultural Skills’. Read More

Comments: 3   Views: 276


 
Jeremy Vine

Featured Gardening Articles