THE ‘Budding Neighbourhoods’ competition by First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) returns for 2022 to celebrate green-fingered residents and their gardening efforts. FCHO customers can bag…
View More £100 vouchers up for grabs for green-fingered residents
KEEN gardener Sheila Cronley is blooming just as bright and beautiful as her garden as she celebrates her 91st birthday this year. The award-winning gardener…
View More Gardening Sheila flourishes ahead of 91st birthday
FROM giant onions and cabbages to chutneys and picked seatrout, there was a whole host of eye-catching entries at Sholver and Moorside’s Flower and Vegetable…
View More Flower shows are bloomin’ brilliant – Moorside and Sholver
SADDLEWORTH will be blooming beautiful all year round thanks to funding of £2,145 from five councillors. The money from the Conservative councillors Pam Byrne, Max…
View More Flowers funding from councillors
A SHOWCASE of greenhouses and glasshouses by Greenfield-based Hartley Botanic spanning eight decades will be on display at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show from September…
View More Greenhouse manufacturer to showcase over 80 years of heritage at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
LEES is bloomin’ bright and cheerful thanks to the hard work of community volunteers. Six planters have been placed around the village Christmas tree area,…
View More Lees is bloomin’ beautiful
VOLUNTEERS have been busy with everything from clearing vegetation and litter-picking to balsam bashing and tending flowers beds to keep Uppermill clean and tidy. Uppermill…
View More UCAN volunteers deep dig to keep Uppermill blooming and tidy
AN eye-catching ‘Heritage and History’ stand by greenhouse and glasshouse specialist Hartley Botanic has been awarded five stars at RHS Flower Show Tatton Park. Hartley…
View More Five-star success for Hartley Botanic with ‘Heritage and History’ stand at RHS Flower Show Tatton Park
COMMUNITY champion Greg Barratt helped Tesco Greenfield say it with flowers and cash during the latest lockdown. Six projects and organisations each received £1,000 as…
View More Just champion – every little helps lifting spirits during lockdown
WHILE lockdown has seen a boom in people tending their gardens, this type of work has continued as normal for Oldham College’s Horticulture apprentices. Two…
View More Lockdown can’t ‘park’ Kim and Mark’s horticulture apprentice ambitions
FROM giant cabbages to colourful flowerpot men, there was something for everyone to create or admire at this year’s Delph Show. Hosted by Delph Horticultural…
View More 90th Delph Show is another bloomin’ success
WHETHER you are green fingered or a bake off want-to-be, Denshaw has it all as Saturday, September 1 sees the return of the village’s popular…
View More Bloomin lovely in Denshaw as popular flower and home produce show returns
By Sophie Doherty LOCALS are encouraged to get growing and baking as Delph Horticultural and Craft Society welcomes their 90th Annual Flower, Vegetable, Produce and Craft…
View More Delph still flourishing with 90th Horticultural and Craft show
GREENFIELD-BASED greenhouse manufacturer Hartley Botanic is blooming with success after scooping a five stars and the prestigious Director General’s tradestand award at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show…
View More Hartley Botanic scoops five stars and tradestand accolade at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Hartley Botanic is returning to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show with another eye-catching stand as it celebrates 80 ‘trusted years’ in business. The Greenfield-based greenhouse…
View More Hartley Botanic showcases history at RHS Chelsea stand as it celebrates 80th anniversary
A flower shop that grew from humble beginnings in Shaw into a flourishing Oldham business has celebrated its 40th anniversary. To mark the occasion they…
View More Millers celebrate saying it with flowers for 40 years
BLOOMIN’ beautiful Oldham has once again scooped the Best City prize at the Royal Horticultural Society’s prestigious North West in Bloom competition. The judges were…
View More Oldham flourishes in North West In Bloom Awards
CREATIVE scarecrows were the stars of the day at this year’s Denshaw Flower Show. The popular annual Flower and Home Produce Show proved another success…
View More Growing success at this year’s Denshaw Flower Show
THIS YEAR’S vibrant Bloom and Grow centrepiece in the town centre has been unveiled. The borough is aiming to put a smile on the faces…
View More Oldham unveils eye-catching Bloom and Grow centrepiece ahead of North West competition
At 200 square metres, Greenfield-based Hartley Botanic’s trade stand at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show will be one of the largest and most ambitious in…
View More Hartley Botanic plans spectacular for 2017 RHS Chelsea Flower Show
By Lily Chick DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS are eager to keep Saddleworth beautiful with Spring well and truly on the way. Uppermill Community Action Network (UCAN), supported…
View More Dedicated volunteers keep Uppermill blooming for Spring
OLDHAM HAS dug deep to retain its title of Best City at the prestigious North West in Bloom competition. The judges were wowed by the…
View More Oldham triumphs again as Best City at North West in Bloom
INFLATABLE GIANT flowers are taking over Gallery Oldham… The colourful visitors are exotic species of plant life that make up the Botanical Invasion exhibition. Visual…
View More Giant flowers take over Gallery Oldham for new Botanical Invasion exhibition
SPECTACULAR FLORAL designs filled St Chad’s Church in Uppermill to offer a glimpse of ‘Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow’ for the Saddleworth Church Flower Festival. The…
View More St Chad’s Church brightened up with magnificent Flower Festival
A POPULAR flower shop in Uppermill received a bright treat of its own after winning a competition to have a stylish makeover – all the…
View More Eden Flowers is bloomin’ beautiful after competition prize makeover
Gallery Oldham will host a unique exhibition featuring artwork powered by the sun over the coming months. Artist Alexandre Dang has displayed his dancing Solar…
View More Gallery Oldham to host unique exhibition powered by the sun
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