-
Recent News items
Recent Comments
- Paula Church on This Month in the Garden – March 2020
- Admin on Plant Hunting in Eastern Anatolia by Timothy Walker
- Jonathan Mayes on THIS MONTH IN THE GARDEN – April 20
News Archives
Subscribe via Email
Category Archives: Summer
This Month in the Garden – August 2020
Because the normal pattern of publication for the Loop is to put July and August together August does not generally get a gardening article to itself so this is its moment of glory; or perhaps not, as August isn’t one … Continue reading
Posted in Plants & Vegetables, Summer, This month in the garden
Tagged Jeremy Arthern
Leave a comment
BGA – July 2020 Zoom mtg
On 21 July we held our second distanced meeting using Zoom. Paula Church, our secretary, hosted the meeting and the speakers were our Chair, Paul Fricker and a former Chair, Peter Carter. Most of us had never heard of Zoom … Continue reading
This Month in the Garden – July 2020
Many of us living in Biddenham during the period of Lockdown are lucky enough to have a garden and what a boon that has been! Two months of lovely sunny dry weather was an added bonus and a garden and … Continue reading
Posted in Plants & Vegetables, Summer, This month in the garden, Tools
Tagged Jeremy Arthern
Leave a comment
This Month in the Garden – June 2020
Apologies for the late publication of this June article – but as always, it is worth publishing and reading! This month’s publication date of The Loop coincides with the traditional advice that the best date for trimming box topiary is Derby … Continue reading
What do I do with this Space?
At our September meeting there was a very good turn out to welcome Darren Lerigo from Essex who set about answering this question. But before he did so he passed round a box of what looked like sweets, but not … Continue reading
This Month In The Garden – September 2019
August was the month of the big wind. Most people probably avoided major damage but there was enough to stir things up in the garden. Some of my dahlias were spoiled and I just got to the vegetables in time … Continue reading
Posted in Summer, This month in the garden, Watering
Leave a comment
This Month in the Garden – June 2019
At last my front and back lawns are looking like continuous areas of mown grass rather than a random mixture of grass and patches of bare earth. In April I loosened the soil in all the bare patches, sowed lawn … Continue reading
Posted in Lawns, Ponds, Summer, This month in the garden, Watering
Tagged Jeremy Arthern
Leave a comment
Biddenham Show 2018
The 2018 Biddenham Show will be held on Sunday, September 9th St James’ Primary School & Village Hall, Main Road, Biddenham – 12 noon – 4pm Please see full details at www.biddenhamshow.org
Posted in Biddenham Show 2018, Summer
Tagged Biddenham Show 2018
Comments Off on Biddenham Show 2018
This Month In The Garden – July & August 2018
When misfortune strikes we often say that life isn’t fair. One of my dahlias must be feeling like this at the moment … Last year I ordered five new dahlia mini-plants and they arrived in April. I potted them up … Continue reading
Easy ways to better Gardening with Adam Pasco
The Gardeners’ Association were delighted to welcome the well-known and respected horticulturist Adam Pasco to June’s talk. Adam was the founding editor of Gardeners’ World magazine of which he edited for 22 years. Adam is the current editor of Waitrose … Continue reading