Tag: Sustainability
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Guest Post: Trustee Nicola Saunders shares her thoughts on two special books and awakening green fingers
Photographs by Helmsley Walled Garden/Nicola Saunders Nicola Saunders, Director of Environmental Responsibility & Innovation at Arts Council England and one...
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Our award-winning Alpine Garden
We are over the moon that Helmsley Walled Garden has won the Silver Gilt award at the prestigious Harrogate Spring...
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Guest Post: Cosy Cottage on the power of nature
Photographs by Clara Challoner Walker Cosy Cottage began in the kitchen of a 350-year old cottage. Picture it. A cosy...
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5 ways to improve your soil
Soil health is an important factor in how your garden performs or copes with adverse weather conditions. It affects the...
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Gardening Tasks to Do Before Winter Sets In
Autumn is the perfect time to get out into the garden for several reasons. When the rain is not endlessly,...
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Guest Post: Raising funds for the community, by turning surplus apples into juice
Kirkby Fruit Project, a volunteer-led project to stop locally grown fruit from going to waste, has been turning unwanted apples...
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Garden Recipe: Comfrey liquid feed
Comfrey fertiliser is a game-changer when it comes to nourishing your plants and vegetables. This organic wonder is packed with...
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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...
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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...