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MyGardenSchool’s Gardening and Garden Design Trend Predictions for 2012
1. Less Lawns; More Planting: As people globally become more aware of their own energy consumption and contribution to the environment, we predict that contemporary garden design in some countries will favour less lawn, more planting. You may wonder why anyone would want to get rid of a lush green carpet of lawn. Well a...
The Best Gardening Education; Floriade This Year.
As well as taking some well taught gardening courses, experience and observation is one of the best ways of self educating. In fact if you’re passionate about a subject like gardening, going to visit gardens and of course working your own gardens is a good start for improving your own knowledge. Then there’s books. The...
Growing Food: The Home Grown Revolution
Following our blog post predicting trends for 2012, we’ve noticed a real groundswell of activity around the area of growing your own food. Particularly relating to community growing projects. A fascinating initiative (featured on BBC radio 4) has been launched by a community group in Scarborough, UK. The Scarborough Growing Opportunities Group, it’s an innovative...