Category Archives: Visits to parks and gardens

Up to now freezin’ February has been a whole lotta fun!

Posted on 11/02/2018 by greenfingeredgeorge

The freezing cold February weather might have stopped us spending loads of time in the garden, but it hasn’t stopped me from getting out and about this month. I think we’ve had every kind of weather already this month – … Continue reading →

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HERE WE ‘GROW’ in 2018 !!!

Posted on 01/01/2018 by greenfingeredgeorge

I’ve had a really great Christmas and short break in Scotland. It’s been awesome to chillax and have a bit of time to myself, get outside and play with Buddy and my Christmas gifts. Hope you have had a great … Continue reading →

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Learning some old fashioned skills at St Luke’s Community Garden and Orchard

Posted on 17/09/2017 by greenfingeredgeorge

Over these past 2 years of blogging, I’ve had some lovely invites off schools and community groups inviting me to have a nosey at their gardens and where possible, I will always try and take people up on their kind … 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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Carnivorous Plant Heaven, Fly Hell !!

Posted on 03/09/2017 by greenfingeredgeorge

I’ve met Matt from Hampshire Carnivorous Plants (CP) a couple of times at RHS Flower Shows and bought my first CP plants from him a few years ago.   At RHS Tatton this year, Matt invited me to his nursery, … 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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The first ever #RHSChatsworth was #OfficiallyAmazing !!!

Posted on 15/06/2017 by greenfingeredgeorge

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 by greenfingeredgeorge

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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This week I’m wild about ‘Stunning Scotland’

Posted on 04/06/2017 by greenfingeredgeorge

I’ve just got back from a few days camping in Dumfries & Galloway; I had an amazing time and it was jam packed with adventures and I saw some outstanding wildlife. It was so full on, that I feel like … Continue reading →

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