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Reporting back on your Green Plans for ’22

Posted on 24/01/2022 by greenfingeredgeorge

I’ve received lots of feedback following last week’s post about making Green Plans for ’22, it seems January makes us all feel motivated to plan for brighter times ahead. I had such a great response that I thought I’d share … Continue reading →

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My Green Plans For ’22, What’s Yours?

Posted on 10/01/2022 by greenfingeredgeorge

January, it’s a bit of a weird month; after all the hype of December and despite the start of new beginnings, it can seem a little grey and drab. At times I can be quite a fan of January, especially … Continue reading →

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Go Wild For Worms with my ‘Worms Glorious Worms’ Video

Posted on 21/10/2018 by greenfingeredgeorge

Today is World Earthworm Day, celebrating the importance this wriggly fellow plays in the garden. Over summer, I had a cracking time recording this video with ex-Blue Peter presenter, Barney Harwood. Me and my Mum re-wrote the words to ‘Food … Continue reading →

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Inspired by Lost Words and Autumn Art this weekend

Posted on 30/09/2018 by greenfingeredgeorge

I’ve made the most of the autumn leaves, the sky, the smell this weekend, by visiting 2 of my favourite places, to experience 2 very different things. On Friday I went to Hulme Community Garden Centre to watch Lost Words, … Continue reading →

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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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My #BigGardenBirdwatch vlog – sit back, have a brew n enjoy!

Posted on 28/01/2018 by greenfingeredgeorge

This weekend has sped by, probably because I’ve squeezed so much in. If you didn’t know, it’s been the Big Garden Birdwatch and I went for it!

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Have a nosey at my first ever vlog

Posted on 21/01/2018 by greenfingeredgeorge

There’s not much going on in the garden at the moment, so I’ve had a go at creating my first vlog, with my co-star, Buddy I’ve never done one before, hope you enjoy it! Here’s a link to the RHS … Continue reading →

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Easter News From Me, Green Fingered George

Posted on 16/04/2017 by greenfingeredgeorge

As it’s the Easter Holidays I have been doing loads of fun things; in this short blog I’ll tell you about some of the things I’ve been up to, including my visit to Trowell Garden Centre and my Easter gardening tips.

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Waxwing Wonderland at Hulme Community Garden Centre

Posted on 07/02/2017 by greenfingeredgeorge

I got slightly side-tracked from writing a blog about the RHS Greening Grey Britain Campaign this weekend, when I heard that waxwings were feasting on an apple tree at Hulme Community Garden Centre. So, with a little charm I convinced my … Continue reading →

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See ya, I’m off to RHS Chelsea Flower Show!

Posted on 22/05/2016 by greenfingeredgeorge

Today I travel to London, ready for tomorrow’s visit to RHS Chelsea Flower Show and believe me, “I CAN’T WAIT !!” Chelsea Flower Show is awesome, cool, mint, top – I’m buzzin’ with excitement!

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