Jun 14, 2013

To coincide with National Picnic Week (17-23rd June), the Hive Adopt have launched a campaign to raise awareness around the plight of wild bees in the UK. As part of the campaign, an expert bee keeper Tony Gray has provided some bee-friendly gardening tips: Don‘t use pesticides: Bees won’t want to visit your garden if you’ve sprayed this everywhere so...

Feb 22, 2013

The three-day Blenheim Palace Flower Show takes place on 21st to 23rd June 2013. Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill, is situated in the historic Oxfordshire town of Woodstock. Blenheim Palace Flower Show will feature more than 100 floral and gardens exhibitors, a Grand Floral Marquee, ten garden landscapes, and expert advice from The...

Jun 24, 2012

Kate Gould is an award winning garden designer with more than a decade of hands-on experience transforming gardens of all sizes.  She became a winner of the prestigious Silver Gilt Medal in the Urban Gardens Category at the Chelsea Flower Show. ‘A Joy Forever Garden’ is an enclosed sunken garden for a small, contemporary terraced house. The owner...

May 23, 2012

Brewin Dolphin with offices in Trafalgar Place, Brighton appointed Cleve West to be the designer for its first show garden at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show, and he has been awarded Best in Show for the second consecutive year and yet another gold medal for his Brewin Dolphin garden, this morning. Jamie Matheson, Executive Chairman at Brewin Dolphin...

Apr 17, 2012

Inspired by a love and appreciation for British craft and design, Gillian Montegrande, a former landscape designer, founded the business to support British artisans and provide discerning customers with a unique gallery of beautifully honed and expertly crafted items to grace homes and gardens.