Saturday 18 April 2015

National Gardening Week 2015 13 – 19 April



In National Gardening Week I’ve had a week of garden related activities.
Rainbow Allotment
The community allotment is coming along well but it will be full steam ahead from now on.





 
Judging for Yorkshire in Bloom


It is both a privilege and a pleasure to judge gardens, parks, schools and allotments for Yorkshire in Bloom.  I have just completed spring judging in towns on the East Yorkshire coast and feel humbled by the hard work and dedication shown by the volunteers.
Gardening Club
It was our mini Spring Show this week along with a presentation on plants for the conservatory by professional gardener Gordon Kirby.



 
So, as you can see, I’ve had a full week of gardening yet not had time to tend my own garden – but there’s still tomorrow!

Prisons and prisoners

  Fortunately I’ve never been in prison and furthermore hope I never will. However, I have recently seen and read about this topic and it h...