Author Archives: greenfingeredgeorge

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First ever RHS Young Ambassador A Gardening Geek and Nature Nerd!

#RHSTatton through a child’s eyes

Posted on 23/07/2017

What a way to start my school holidays with a visit to my third RHS Flower Show of the year, RHS Tatton Park Flower Show. It’s my third year in a row at RHS Tatton Park and it never disappoints, it always … Continue reading →

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When gardening can help, when you’re feeling sad

Posted on 19/07/2017

On Monday after school, I visited Maria’s allotment; she has been working on the plot for over a year, since her Dad passed away and she describes it as a ‘place of reflection for the whole family’. Here’s her story, … Continue reading →

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Doin’ ma thing as Young Ambassador for the RHS Campaign for School Gardening

Posted on 16/07/2017

I made a quick dash after finishing school on Friday to do my thing as Young Ambassador for the RHS Campaign for School Gardening, with a seed planting workshop at St Christopher’s R.C. Primary School’s Fun Day and it was #OfficiallyAmazing

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Great to be back at RSPB Burton Mere Wetlands

Posted on 09/07/2017

After having a few stressful weeks at school doing exams, it was great to return to RSPB Burton Mere Wetlands, with my Dad to check out the wildlife It’s my third visit this year and it was great to see the changing landscape … Continue reading →

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It’s grow, grow, grow back in my home garden!!!

Posted on 25/06/2017

I’ve had a busy few weeks at Flower Shows, Festivals and Camping Trips and now its back to normality with a bit of gardening at home. Yesterday, I repotted a marsh marigold and placed it in its new home, the pond; here’s all the … Continue reading →

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The first ever #RHSChatsworth was #OfficiallyAmazing !!!

Posted on 15/06/2017

So here’s my final blog on the first ever RHS Chatsworth Flower Show;  I’d been looking forward to the show for months and it didn’t disappoint; it was absolutely #AWESOME

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Wow I’m on Gardeners’ World as I film at #RHSChatsworth with presenter, Adam Frost

Posted on 09/06/2017

For me and my family the King of Gardening TV programmes is Gardeners’ World and I was absolutely well chuffed to be asked to appear with the super cool gardening presenter and fellow RHS Ambassador, Adam Frost at RHS Chatsworth Flower Show … Continue reading →

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