Famous Garden Open for Caring Charities in UK and Burma
Local artists Susan Bennett and Early Hyde invite you to explore a “Cornucopia of Sensual Delights” hidden behind a 1960’s cul-de-sac in Muswell Hill. Open [...]
Gardens
Gardening advice from local gardening businesses as featured in the North London local magazines: Muswell Flyer – Highgate Handbook – Crouch End Connection
Attract wildlife to your garden
Bring your garden to life by choosing the right plants. Sit back and watch the butterflies, birds and various insects. Here are a few plants to try. Hawthorn. A native hedge [...]
National Gardens scheme N10
5 St Regis Close Alexandra Park Rd N10 2DE Open on: APRIL 29th JUNE 17th (for NGS charities) JULY 22nd JULY 29th (supporting KSDP Humanitarian Aid for Burma) 2-6.30pm [...]
NGS Open Garden
17 Princes Avenue, N10 Peaceful south facing garden for relaxing and entertaining, shaded by surrounding tall trees. Lots of climbers, including a grape vine and wisteria on [...]
Premier Lawn Care Company Launches New ‘Makeover’ Service
BRITAIN’S premier lawn care company has just launched a unique ‘Makeover’ service to give consumers in the Barnet and Chigwell area the perfect patch – without the [...]
Ask Alfie: gardening questions
Q: Our back garden is overlooked from the upstairs windows of the house at the end of the garden. What trees could we consider to provide privacy? A: You are probably asking [...]
The Secret Garden
That notion of secrecy, mystery and enclosure is still, for me, a vital ingredient of my ideal garden. In larger gardens it is relatively easy to create an air of intrigue, [...]
Gardens to Visit in aid of National Garden Scheme Charities.
With the Garden Visiting Season, an English tradition going back to Jane Austen’s days, why not join in the fun and enjoy a peek behind the walls of some special local [...]
A Thing of Beauty
A front garden can be a thing of beauty. Not just a drab area of concrete with bins right in front of your house. It can be an eye-catching place full of plants and shrubs [...]
Ask Alfie – May
Q. I am a Prince fanatic and in tribute to the legend I think some purple plants are in order. Foliage or flowers for a typical town garden, not very sunny, nasty London [...]