1000s of New Trees to Fight Climate Change
The Woodland Trust On Saturday 30th November 2019, I was privileged to join The Woodland Trust at The Big Climate Fightback event where they aimed to plant as many as…
Guerrilla Gardens – Bringing Green to the City
How do we make gardens or green spaces accessible to people who don't have them? Especially in the city. I take my hat off to all the Guerrilla Gardeners out…
Mobile ‘Pop-up’ Gardens
How do we make gardens or green spaces accessible to people who don't have them? Especially in the city? Could we move gardens from place to place for people to…
Mobile Gardens for Chelsea and other thoughts……
Who watched BBC1 David Attenborough’s Climate Change - The Facts. If you didn’t you really must. Here’s the link. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00049b1 After watching this programme I had every faith that 'every bit we…
Growing Murals – The Modern Day Topiary?
I want gardening to be fun for all people of all ages. I am often looking for ways to inspire the younger generation and encourage them to get planting. This…
Frogfest High Wycombe
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire is a old market town, steeped in over a 1000-years of history and famed for its' furniture industry. A town with innovation and entrepreneurism in its heart, a…
Creating an Urban Greenscape
We are all very aware how urgently we need to address environmental issues. I often hear people remark it is the responsibility of the EU, governments and councils to take…
Anti-Bullying School Garden?
How do you tackle school bullying by designing a garden? This is a very interesting question. Later this year I will be tasked with designing a garden for a school…