Garden designer, Tom Harfleet, has been appointed as show manager for the RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Now in post and based at Vincent Square, London, Tom will help manage the day-to-day planning and logistics of the world-famous flower show.
Garden designer, Tom Harfleet, has been appointed as show manager for the RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Now in post and based at Vincent Square, London, Tom will help manage the day-to-day planning and logistics of the world-famous flower show.
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The Twickenham villa of one of Britain’s greatest landscape painters is to be saved and restored, thanks to a grant of £1.4m from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).
Sandycombe Lodge was the country retreat of JMW Turner from 1813 to 1826. The painter,
Royal Swiss Apartments, produced by Anglo Swiss, consist of an exclusive collection of fourteen one and three bedroom lavish apartments which have recently been constructed in beautiful, suburban Barnes in London. Tobermore have supplied a selection
The Walkie Talkie building (or 20 Fenchurch Street as it’s officially known) is opening the doors to its crowning glory - spectacular views of the city amid a stunning park in the sky.
The huge skyscraper’s Sky Garden on floors 35, 36 and 37 is the f
As people take down their Christmas trees, local authorities across the land have sprung into action to offer collection or drop-off services so trees can be recycled.
Recycling Christmas trees ultimately saves taxpayers money by reducing the amount
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Last year was the UK's warmest since records began in 1910, the Met Office has said.
It was also the warmest year in the Central England Temperature series, which dates back to 1659, and is the longest running record of its type.
The UK's mean temper
The shortlist for the Garden of the Year has been compiled by the BBC Gardener’s World Magazine as part of its annual competition to recognise the best and most interesting attractions across the UK.
In total there are 12 categories, ranging from Rur
After decades of importing cherries, hardier varieties and better technology have turned UK growers’ fortunes around.
Government figures released this weekend show that 2014 was a record year for cherry production, with up to 3,500 tonnes of the frui
Interest rate rise would put many more in trouble, with almost 60% saying they are already struggling to meet housing costs.
More than 3m households in Britain fear missing their rent or mortgage payments this month, Shelter has said, adding that an
Wholesale costs double following ‘black year’ for farms in southern Europe and north Africa.
Unusual weather and a proliferation of insects and bacterial blight have devastated the harvest in several countries. Analysts have been predicting a bad yea
This is a question that is commonly asked, where 'undesirable weeds' such as plantains, daises or ragwort threaten to take over from the grass!
Unfortunately, its not a simple solution if you want to 'do it yourself'....
There are now not many selectiv
The last few days have seen some crisp wintry days and nights with the coldest temperatures of the year so far.
Cromdale in Moray, Scotland, saw -9.0C in the early hours of 27 December, and England, Wales and Northern Ireland also saw their lowest t
Following recent positive reports about red squirrels in the north of England, the National Trust revisits the story of the red squirrels at Formby. Countryside manager Andrew Brockbank charts a challenging few years for the red squirrels on this str
This is a scenario that occurs more often than you may think!
Perhaps the property you are moving into has been empty for a while, or the grass has just 'got on top of you'?
Now its several inches (or feet!) above where you want it - what's the best op
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As Blue Monday is fast approaching, I thought it would be a good idea to give a small reminder to our community here on Landscape Juice to remember to tell people about your worries and if you’re having negative thoughts. Talking about emotions…
“Gardening programmes tend to be very ‘traditional’ white middle-class in their attitude towards gardening”, Julia Sargeant said in an interview after she won gold at Chelsea Flower Show in 2016. She was the first black gardener to design…
Studies report that burglary is one of the most emotionally impactful crimes to be a victim of. The prevention of being succumbed to it is always at the back of our minds – is anything on show? Are all the windows closed? Did you definitely lock…
Dan never knew that he would be orchestrating a ten-man-band five years ago when he packed in…
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Hi Has anyone got the same problem we have in our area in Warwickshire, the privet hedges atleast 40years old or more are dieing, I appreciate the dry weather hasn't helped but this looks like the same as what's destroying the box hedging.And any…
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