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By Dusan Petkovic / Shutterstock The all-year round wait is over – Fantastic Gardeners brings you the jolly hugs of evergreen trees! From this month forward, real Christmas tree delivery is available at every door in London. Forget the hassle and concentrate on gift selection or yummy recipe browsing, while we take care of the centrepiece in your holiday decoration. (more…)
2016 has been pretty eventful so far, how about that? We’re not even halfway through and let’s look at what’s been going on – Leo got his Oscar, scientists recorded gravitational waves, confirming Einstein’s theory, a new copy of Shakespeare’s first folio was discovered, and Chief Wombat Cuddler is now an actual occupation. But that’s not what gardeners across the UK have been anxiously anticipating. Everyone with a green thumb…
Well, here it is once again – our official excuse to wear green and drink until green starts wearing us. Yes, it’s Paddy’s Day and while we are still shaking our gardeners’ heads at some – Irish, mind you – manufacturers’ inability to tell a clover from a shamrock (don’t worry, Guinness, you can still count on us for your sales), we can’t miss an opportunity to decorate and…
For people who like to describe themselves as a nation of gardeners, we seem to have way too much formality and semantics when it comes to defining gardening as art. Where does simple maintenance stop and concept design begin, and is really the cottage garden the pinnacle of our horticultural skill? (more…)
