Informative & inspirational events, talks, courses & workshops

There's always so much happening in the world of gardening - here we keep you posted on places we've visited, experts we've spoken with, and the things we just love doing...

Valentine’s Day, and thinking of roses…

Saturday 11 February 2012

Here at The Garden House we have many lovely roses – climbers, shrubs, ramblers, miniatures we’re passionate about them!  But we also ...

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Dont forget to feed the birds!

Monday 6 February 2012

In the autumn and winter, it is a hard job for birds in the garden to find enough food.  Theres less food available, and less time to ...

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Enjoy a seedy weekend!

Thursday 2 February 2012

Seedy Sundays now include Seedy Saturdays too and are attracting more and more people. Primarily the event is about swapping seeds but ...

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Baking bread in chilly January

Monday 30 January 2012

While not exactly gourmet gardening, making your own bread touches on many of the things we love about our outdoor spaces – smell, ...

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Winter garden thought

Thursday 26 January 2012

Winter garden thought, Vita Sackville-West “The shortest day has passed, and whatever nastiness of weather we may look forward to ...

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Planning ahead on the vegetable plot or allotment

Thursday 19 January 2012

Plan out your vegetable plot on paper before working out what seed you want to order from the catalogues, so you don’t over order or ...

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Plant of the Month: Garrya eliptica

Friday 13 January 2012

Garrya eliptica is more commonly known as the Silk Tassel Bush, an excellent evergreen shrub providing a long period of interest ...

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New Year Gardening Quiz: PART 3

Sunday 8 January 2012

Take part in our three-part Gardening Quiz and join us for FREE on our visit to the wonderful winter garden at Cambridge University ...

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New Year Gardening Quiz: PART 2

Thursday 5 January 2012

Take part in our three-part Gardening Quiz and join us for FREE on our visit to the wonderful winter garden at Cambridge University ...

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New Year Gardening Quiz: PART 1

Monday 2 January 2012

Take part in our three-part Gardening Quiz and join us for FREE on our visit to the wonderful winter garden at Cambridge University ...

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Last thoughts on the past weeks Christmas festivities

Tuesday 27 December 2011

Before we welcome in the New Year (and we’re so looking forward to it, we’ve so much going on!) a final view on Christmas from all of ...

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Our favourite Savoury Nut Roast!

Thursday 22 December 2011

Although it may seem almost a cliché, here at The Garden House we love a savoury nut roast at Christmas!  Some of us are vegetarian, ...

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