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…
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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
