Category: Blog

  • Guest Post: Mires Beck Nursery, their story

    With foreword by Helmsley Walled Garden Helmsley Walled Garden has been buying plants from Mires Beck Nursery for over five...

  • Five simple ways to promote biodiversity in your garden

    It doesn’t take much to see the impact of climate change. The last two years are a prime example. This...

  • Guest Post: Forest of Flowers

    With foreword by Helmsley Walled Garden: “Sourcing products for our Garden Shop is very exciting. We try to source from...

  • Gardening as a form of therapy

    Gardening is a therapy for all of us. That’s a bold statement, isn’t it? Research conducted by The Mental Health...

  • March 2023 – open doors again

    Somehow or other it is March and the garden is open to visitors. For all January seemed to go on...

  • February 2023 – Almost opening

    We are just a week away from opening on 1st March. Our volunteers are back and working away cutting back...

  • January 2023 – Time for hibernation

    Here we are again at the start of a new year, wondering what it will bring and perhaps thinking that...

  • December 2022 – The end of the year

    Somehow or other here we are in December again. It has been a roller coaster of a year, incredibly busy...

  • October 2022 – Britain in Bloom

    This month is when June in her capacity as a judge goes to London to take part in the annual...

  • September 2022 – Harvest time

    It’s September and we are deep into the harvest season of all the produce we’ve grown over the year. From...

  • August – Sit back and enjoy the colour

    Thinking on from my last blog about enjoying what the garden has to offer I took myself for a walk...

  • July – Trying to catch up

    I don’t know if one can try to catch up ferociously, but if it is indeed a thing then I...