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Posts Tagged: garden
Our Plant Buyers Must Have Summer Plants
Zoe is our plant buyer at Perrywood and works alongside Alan Bourne, owner and director. She has been in this role for two and half years now and has a big passion for plants and all things gardening. With a love of big leaves, bright colours, easy to care for plants and anything a bit… Read More »
Community Gardening – get involved
There are some amazing gardening projects out there, taking place for various groups in the community, in council or charity-run gardens, schools, and so on. We know there are many benefits of plants, from therapeutic and healing properties, through to how people look after their environment more if they are able to connect with… Read More »
RHS Hampton Court Garden Festival – Tom Stuart-Smith Garden
When our Communications & HR Director, Hannah, visited the RHS Hampton Court Garden Festival on Monday she came back raving about the climate-resilient Mediterranean perennials and shrubs in the garden designed by Tom Stuart-Smith – named as an RHS Iconic Horticultural Hero. Here’s why she liked it: “I like loose, natural planting, and walking through… Read More »
Running a community garden
If you run a community garden what resources can you tap into? In 2020 The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) is launching a new schools and communities initiative to bring people together to tackle loneliness. Called Grow Social, it aims to harness the power of plants and gardening to encourage groups of people to… Read More »
