Spring is here

Walking around the garden centre in the glorious sunshine this morning I was drawn to Forsythia which is tremendous as part of the spring garden and is named after William Forsyth, a Scottish Botanist and founding member of the RHS. It’s flowers are just emerging from the swollen buds. One of the most popular varieties…

Beavers Scouts Plant Space Seeds at Kershaw’s

The RHS Campaign for School Gardening has partnered with the UK Space Agency to embark on an ‘out of this world’ educational project. The project, Rocket Science, will give around half a million UK children the chance to learn how science in space contributes to our knowledge of life on earth, using the invaluable expertise of the European…

10 Top Sunflower Growing Tips

1. Start your baby sunflower plant on a sunny windowsill, after a few days your plant will start to grow… 2. Once you plant has nice health green leaves you can start to think about where you are going to plant it. 3. Sunflowers like sun, so choose a sunny place to plant your sunflower in…