Archive for December, 2009

Interior gardening jobs ‘made easier with right tools’

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

Interior gardening enthusiasts looking to create some interesting displays - perhaps with olive trees, bamboo, callistemon – need the correct tools, if one expert's words are anything to go by. Writing for TCPalm.com, Carol Cloud Bailey said adding a grip to long-handed tools can reduce back...

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More olive trees ‘will be purchased during the next decade’

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

Gardening enthusiasts will invest in more olive trees during the next decade, if one expert's prediction is anything to go by.Television presenter Monty Don said it is inevitable that winters will get milder and summers drier and hotter - meaning Britain will have perfect conditions for exotic...

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Gardeners ‘could mulch their olive trees and callistemon’

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

Gardening enthusiasts have been advised that the end of December is a great time for mulching - which could be food for thought for those with olive trees, bamboo, callistemon or palm trees.Writing for the Daily Mail, expert Martyn Cox explained this simple task involves covering soil with a...

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Olive trees ‘give interior gardens an Italian feel’

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

When creating an interior garden, olive trees can give an Italian feel to an outdoor space, if one expert is to be believed.Sammanish Review correspondent Christopher Huber discussed a range of green-fingered ideas with landscape gardener Tina Nyce.She said adding features such as statues can...

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Could ‘entertaining’ Torre Abbey provide interior gardening inspiration?

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

Fans of bamboo, olive trees, callistemon and palm trees could gain inspiration for their next exotic plant nursery purchase at a new garden in Torre Abbey.The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has announced that a new outdoor display based on Agatha Christie has been created at the Torquay...

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