Category Archives: RHS Ambassador

Autumn news from me, Green Fingered George

Posted on 15/10/2017 by greenfingeredgeorge

We’ve had some lovely weather up here in Manchester this weekend, I’ve had plenty of fresh air, so I thought I’d write an autumn update, all about my new dog, how the garden grows and plans for the coming months

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What a souper Harvest Festival !

Posted on 08/10/2017 by greenfingeredgeorge

Today (8th October) I took part in Operation Farm’s Harvest Festival, serving soup to celebrate the RHS Campaign for School Gardening’s 10th Birthday and it was #souper!

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How gardening can make you feel free

Posted on 01/10/2017 by greenfingeredgeorge

This week I received a copy of the RHS Campaign for School Gardening Courses for grown ups, who work with kids; I’d been asked to write an article for it, about how gardening makes me feel free and how it … Continue reading →

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Big Shout Out to the @RHSSchools as they celebrate their 10th Birthday with the Big #SoupShare

Posted on 24/09/2017 by greenfingeredgeorge

This autumn the RHS Campaign for School Gardening is celebrating its 10th Birthday #WOW! The campaign has changed my life in so many ways – if it wasn’t for the RHS you probably wouldn’t be reading this blog! So, I want … Continue reading →

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My Summer Visit to Peak Organics Kitchen Garden

Posted on 11/09/2017 by greenfingeredgeorge

At home we garden organically, my Dad works for Organic North, so it’s safe to say we are the Organic Northerners!   In August I visited Peak Organics in Derbyshire, with my Grandma Barbara and spent a day with them as … Continue reading →

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The wind of the wingbeat, my wildlife summer blog #WildAboutWildlife

Posted on 27/08/2017 by greenfingeredgeorge

I’ve just returned from a 15-day road trip in our campervan and it was totally awesome. From the start of the journey, when we had a great view of a sparrow hawk, to red kites on the way home, I’ve had an amazing wildlife adventure.

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Celebrating summer with my 100th blog

Posted on 06/08/2017 by greenfingeredgeorge

I’ve got nearly 7 weeks off school and what a way to celebrate it with my 100th blog. Here I count down the 10 most popular posts, before signing off for a jam packed summer of gardening and nature fun … Continue reading →

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#RHSTatton through a child’s eyes

Posted on 23/07/2017 by greenfingeredgeorge

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

Posted on 16/07/2017 by greenfingeredgeorge

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

Posted on 25/06/2017 by greenfingeredgeorge

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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