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Events

Claire Austin’s Celebration of Flowers

Marking 25 years of her award-winning plant nursery, Claire Austin celebrates with a packed 5-day event featuring leading expert speakers.

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Stihl head offices Surrey

Business

New Stihl GB HQ completed

Premium garden tools brand, Stihl GB has announced the completion of its purpose-designed headquarters and state-of-the-art distribution centre in Camberley, Surrey.

Natural flowers for a funeral

Business

The Farewell Flowers Directory launched

Launching this week, is the first online service to connect people to independent funeral florists offering natural, beautiful and compostable floral arrangements across the UK

B&Q plastic Plant pot recycling station

Environment

B&Q’s plant pot recycling stations

The DIY and home improvement retailing company, B&Q have recently launched plastic plant pot recycling stations in over 100 of their stores across the UK.

Kew Gardens glass greenhouse

People

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Trustees appointed

Defra has newly appointed Fay Cooke as Trustee and Sir Paul Nurse, Judith Batchelar and David Richardson have been reappointed, and Professor Christopher Gilligan has been reappointed as King’s Trustee.

Richard Geraint Evans Tree Drawing for his GPS Trees project

Artisan

GPS tree art by Richard Geraint Evans

By means of his detailed, ink and graphite drawings of trees, professional artist Richard Geraint Evans seeks to create emotional bonds with trees and inspire efforts to conserve them.

Azeleas in Great Comp Garden

Gardens

Great Comp Garden’s Azaleas

The unnamed azaleas gifted to Great Comp Garden in Platt, near Sevenoaks have erupted in thousands of blooms throughout the historic woodland garden.