Category Archives: RHS Ambassador

Get buzzin’ and #GrowWild for #BeesNeeds week

Posted on 09/07/2018 by greenfingeredgeorge

Today is the start of Bees’ Needs week, which raises awareness about what we can do to help our precious bees. Bees are so important in our gardens, for pollination – flowers, plants, fruit and veg all need them – they … Continue reading →

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Summer breeze makes me feel fine, blowin’ through the jasmine in my mind

Posted on 24/06/2018 by greenfingeredgeorge

We’ve got some heady smells in the garden at the moment; there’s the sweet smell of jasmine through the day, whilst the night-scented honeysuckle is looking the best it’s ever been. Some aromatic Greek basil grown from seed, sits patiently … Continue reading →

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From #RHSChelsea to #RHSChatsworth, via The Highlands!

Posted on 10/06/2018 by greenfingeredgeorge

It’s been a crazy few weeks as I’ve tripped up and down the country from London to the Isle of Mull! First, there was a weekend in London, taking in RHS Chelsea Flower Show, before I scooted off to Mull … Continue reading →

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Hello Sunshine ! Springtime gardening at home and in the Blue Peter Garden. Oh yeah and I’m off to the #RHSChelsea Flower Show !

Posted on 20/05/2018 by greenfingeredgeorge

It’s been one of those crazy busy times recently. I’ve done absolutely loads of seed planting and gardening at home. My Blue Peter Gardening clip was aired this week and tomorrow (Monday 21st May) I’m off to ………………………     … Continue reading →

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I’m mad for Mayfield, with delish grub from GRUB!

Posted on 10/05/2018 by greenfingeredgeorge

WOW what amazing weather we’ve had; the garden seems to have come alive! I’ve had a busy week with lots of gardening at home and a ‘filming’ job at Mayfield, Manchester

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Partying like a Pro, as I win a ‘Local Hero Award’

Posted on 30/04/2018 by greenfingeredgeorge

Just a quick post about some fantastic news I got this week – I won the Social Farms & Gardens Young Hero Award 🙂 and what was great was that the ceremony was in my home town of Manchester at Hulme Community Garden … Continue reading →

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Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘Let’s Party’ (by Robin Williams)

Posted on 22/04/2018 by greenfingeredgeorge

It’s a while since I wrote my last blog, as I’ve been too busy enjoying myself! The weather has certainly improved since I last wrote a post; finally, we’ve been able to get in the garden and crack on with … Continue reading →

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Go on, get out and #GrowThisSpring

Posted on 25/03/2018 by greenfingeredgeorge

This morning I felt a bit down about something, I sat watching TV and my Mum said “you need to ‘practice what you preach’, you need to go outside into the garden“. I didn’t particularly want to, to be honest … Continue reading →

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Marching on to spring!

Posted on 14/03/2018 by greenfingeredgeorge

I think I was a little hasty with my last post about inspiring people to start spring gardening, as ‘The Beast From The East’ blasted through the country and covered everything in snow; it was like, “STOP THE PRESS, SPRING … Continue reading →

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Sending you some spring gardening inspiration!!

Posted on 25/02/2018 by greenfingeredgeorge

If like me, you’ve sniffed spring in the air this week and you fancy having a go at growing more of your own fruit and veg, then I hope this week’s blog will inspire you to give it a go. … Continue reading →

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