Gardeners, florists named UK's happiest workers: 90% of horticulturalists …

Gardeners, florists named UK's happiest workers: 90% of horticulturalists …

But that is unlikely to dampen the spirit of the UK's gardeners and florists who are today named as the country's happiest workers. Research carried out by City & Guilds found nine out of ten horticulturalists (87 per cent) were happy in their job. A …
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Gardeners, florists named UK s happiest workers 90 of …

Gardeners, florists named UK s happiest workers 90 of horticulturalists enjoy going to work. Date of topic : 13-11-2012 12:07 pm. Watched : 23. By Paul Sims …
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James Wong: revolutionising the way we grow veg

'We don't eat the same stuff we did two generations ago. So why on earth should we be stuck with growing it?” Fighting talk from Kew-trained botanist James Wong, voiced in his new book Homegrown Revolution. While the remaining surfeit of grow-your-own …
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Falmouth Day Centre sensory garden plan

Falmouth Day Centre sensory garden plan

Lucy Downing, manager of the centre that is run by Age UK Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, said: “Our project will help people to enjoy an accessible garden, which will be multi-sensory and a place to relax in a fantastic environment.” She added that …
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Must we ban the privet hedge to save the ash

Not only is the ash tree, a defining feature of the British countryside, under threat, but now we have to be wary of that most comforting and familiar attribute of our gardens, the privet hedge. Dr Stephen Woodward, of Aberdeen University, warns that …
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Gardens to visit for the last of autumn's colours Gardening Express …

And you can even get free entry to the stunning gardens at Forde Abbey, near Chard, until December 9. Look out for the particularly colourful Turkish hazel …
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Residents fear plans for industrial units would create blot on landscape at Aylesbury beauty …

Residents fear plans for industrial units would create blot on landscape at Aylesbury beauty …

The application, which has been recommended for approval, would allow varying outline planning permission granted for a garden centre to erect six …
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Take a look inside Bunn Leisure resort after £14 million investment | Chichester Observer

After being bought by Cove UK, the 300-acre resort now includes a 'state … Roads and car parking have been upgraded together with extensive landscaping.
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East Midlands in Bloom 2021 wins for Grimsby and Scunthorpe – Gi Media

… the improvement of surroundings through the imaginative use of trees, shrubs, flowers and landscaping. … Email us: scunthorpenews@gi-media.co.uk.
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TV guide: 39 of the best shows to watch this week, beginning tonight – The Irish Times

TV guide: 39 of the best shows to watch this week, beginning tonight – The Irish Times

Lawn & Order: Keep Off My Grass! … This documentary profiles people who are obsessed with their lawns, such as Stuart Grindle (78), who won Britain's Best Lawn …
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Gardening expert says September is 'ideal time' for lawn 'TLC' – garden tips this month …

A gardening expert for Homebase UK has also suggested that September is also the “ideal time” to fix your lawn. In a YouTube video for Homebaseuk, the expert …
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Lawn-care companies are swamped as armyworms decimate entire lawns within hours and …

The UK will defend itself against any terrorists who use Afghanistan as a base for plots in the wake of the final withdrawal from the country, Dominic Raab has …
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Reader deals 2/24/15

Reader deals 2/24/15

As if I didn’t already have too much ice cream in my freezer…I have more!” LOFTSeachicago adds to her LOFT clearance finds from yesterday: “Forgot to mention that my LOFT purchase also got me a $25…
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Rubbish Clearance Wimbledon Ltd. | Wimbledon | Merton & Wimbledon

com30We have a long list of professional and legal rubbish clearance services, such as loft clearance, builders waste removal, and more! Our extensive list of services means that there is no service…
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Everything you need to know about Cardiff Winter Wonderland 2021

Everything you need to know about Cardiff Winter Wonderland 2021

In addition to its popular funfair attractions, City Hall Lawns will boast … on sale now: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/cardiff-winter-wonderland-2021.
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Capybaras Tear Up Lawns, Disrupt Traffic In Wealthy Gated Complex – Yahoo Sport UK

The manicured lawns and daily routines of a wealthy complex in Argentina are being … La Nacion and picked up by numerous English-language news outlets.
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Look out for late orchids on your lawn this autumn | Isle of Wight County Press

If you have not mown your lawn recently, you may be fortunate to see little spikes of white flowered plants springing up as if from nowhere.
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UK garden centres 2021: every retailer listed – Shropshire | Horticulture Week

UK garden centres 2021: every retailer listed – Shropshire | Horticulture Week

UK garden centres 2021: every retailer listed – Shropshire … The Lawns, The Lawns, Shrewsbury Rd, Cressage, Shrewsbury SY5 7AA, n/a, n/a, 01743 872746 …
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The Welsh gardens that top the list of the best in the UK to visit – WalesOnline

This National Trust site is home to 80 acres of nature from wildflowers to riverside scenes and manicured lawns making it the perfect garden for all seasons …
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Will we see record numbers of insects in Britain this autumn? | The Independent

Others might be an increasing aversion to the use of toxic pesticides in crop cultivation or the trend among gardeners to leave lawns and grass verges …
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Fans rare glimpse inside Ben Shephard's home with picture of his garden – Mirror Online

Fans rare glimpse inside Ben Shephard's home with picture of his garden – Mirror Online

He penned: “Sunday meditation, lawn mowing, lawn lines, (bit wonky) sandals and socks.” WARNING TAKEN FROM INSTAGRAM CAPTION …
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Boy, 6, fighting for life after lawn mower threw 12-inch piece of steel into his head – The Mirror

Promoted Stories · Countries like Spain were on the amber list over the summer UK travel update confirmed with amber list AXED and tests cut for double …
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Tobermory RNLI and friends from around the world smash the #Tob2Tob Challenge | RNLI

… golf, dog agility, lawn mowing, hockey and pickle ball. … and Volunteer Lifeboat Press Officer on 07747601900 or samantha_jones@rnli.org.uk.
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Deeside woman 'devastated' as hedge is allowed to grow over parents' grave – Leaderlive

Deeside woman 'devastated' as hedge is allowed to grow over parents' grave – Leaderlive

Katie Wilby, Flintshire Council's chief officer for Streetscene and transportation, said: “We avoid hedge cutting during the main breeding season for …
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Landowners urged to think of cyclists when cutting hedges – Country Life – Teesdale Mercury

With hedge cutting season in September and only lasting six months – due to the protected bird nesting season – the County Durham Local Access Forum says it …
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Housing developed fined £2.5k after refusing to plant trees and hedges on Rugby …

Housing developed fined £2.5k after refusing to plant trees and hedges on Rugby …

In February 2021, a further inspection found the landscaping work had … 533533 or via the council's website: www.rugby.gov.uk/reportaproblem …
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Croydon planning applications week commencing August 15 – InYourArea

Discharge of condition 26 (contamination) attached to planning permission 20/04114/CONR relating to the Queens Gardens and the construction of four buildings …
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Highways England announces £200 million investment to improve roads across the South …

… the creation of cycle lanes, improved signage and landscaping. Funded from the Government's Road Investment Strategy, Highways England will, in total, …
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