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Organisation is the key!!
We are now busy sorting the plants, checking them for any watering requirements, redistributing them to make it easier to stock-take in March. Or to be truthful, to simply see them, touch them, enjoy them while enjoying the sunshine
Tunnel vision
Some lovely Darlo’s (Darlingtonia californica to be exact) in one corner of the tunnel, and another lovely person in the other corner hard at work (yes, the boss) TGA
Shows and Fairs updated
I have just updated our shows and fairs for 2017. The ones listed are confirmed. Some dates are still missing, and – like last year – some dates clash so we have to work out the logistics whether it is possible to double (triple) up. We will also try and fit in a few open […]
January spring clean initial results
It looks a little empty, but that is because this tunnel has been completely emptied, cleaned, and only plants that have had their winter spa (cut down, checked for watering requirement, each plant individually handled) are allowed back in. Wack said: “May I compliment Lisa and you on what a wonderful job you have done”. Yes, […]
Spring cleaning in January
We have started cleaning out the tunnels, weeding, scrubbing, plant maintenance It’s not so bad with an office view like the one above, and later on a sky like the one below TGA
Happy New Year
I would like to wish you all a happy and healthy 2017!! Hope you have enjoyed the festive season. We are working hard in the tunnels, getting everything ready for the coming season. We are quite excited about some of the new (to us) RHS shows we will be doing this year, such as Hyde Hall and […]
Harlow Carr, Raby castle, busy week
This weekend has been very cold – in between gorgeous sunshine. Harlow Carr on Saturday saw all seasons in one day, boiling with the sun out, freezing in the wind, hailstorms. On top of this a frightened deer ran head first into somebody’s plant stall, then turned and made a run for it!! We could […]
Harrogate flower show gold
The Harrogate Flower Show has been and gone. We won gold, unfortunately did not win a prize for our innovative display (witches scene in Macbeth), it was however the most photographed display in the show. We would like to thank the people who patiently waited their turn, simply to tell us they loved our display!! […]
Tunnel action & Spring Time Live
Glam here, trying to catch up!! Last week was our first show of the season, Spring Time Live in Harrogate. Much busier than previous years, good event to get into the season. As every year, our thoughts are with the Harrogate Flower Show already. This year we will be doing a themed display (Shakespeare’s 400th […]