8 National Trust Sites in West Midlands for Spring Blooms
Explore eight beautiful and historic National Trust sites across the West Midlands, perfect for enjoying spring with blooming flowers and scenic views.
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Witham Seeks Garden Owners for Open Gardens Event
Witham Town Council is organizing an Open Gardens event on June 20, inviting residents to open their gardens to the public. Proceeds will benefit Alzheimer's Research UK, the Mayor's adopted charity.
Free Entry to National Trust Deer Park Near Birmingham
Charlecote Park in Warwickshire, home to 200 wild fallow deer, is offering free admission this weekend. The historic estate features rivers, a waterfall, and scenic walking trails just 40 minutes from Birmingham.
QVC Spring Garden Sale: Best Products for 2026
Discover five must-have QVC gardening products on sale to prepare your garden for spring and summer 2026, from lawnmowers to pressure washers and comfortable seating.
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Caerphilly Parks Get Play Area Upgrades for Accessibility
Six parks in Caerphilly County Borough are undergoing significant improvements to play facilities, funded by a Welsh government grant, to enhance accessibility and inclusivity for all children and families.
New Inclusive Playground Opens at Stratford-upon-Avon Rec
Stratford-upon-Avon Recreation Ground reveals a transformed playground featuring accessible sandpits, water play areas, and climbing towers designed for children of all abilities, set to open for Easter holidays.
Free Entry to National Trust's Hidcote Garden in Cotswolds
Discover Hidcote, a stunning Arts and Crafts-inspired garden in the Cotswolds, offering free entry during National Lottery Open Week. Explore its unique garden rooms and nearby historic Chipping Campden.
Love Loughborough Gardeners' Fair 2026 Spring Launch
The award-winning Love Loughborough Gardeners' Fair kicks off its 2026 season on Easter Sunday, April 5, from 10am to 4pm. This monthly event from April to October draws over 80,000 visitors annually, boosting local businesses with stalls offering plants,
Kate Lawler Urges Cyclists to Slow Down in Parks
Former Big Brother winner Kate Lawler has publicly appealed to cyclists to relax and reduce speed in public parks following an incident where a rider shouted at her dog. She emphasizes shared spaces require mutual consideration between all users.
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Spring Planting Tips from Garden Expert Ann-Marie Powell
Garden designer Ann-Marie Powell shares her top five plant picks for spring, including anemones, irises, tulips, amelanchiers, and fabulous foliage, to bring vibrant colour and life to your garden.
Don't Uproot Dormant Lavender Before Spring
Experts urge gardeners to carefully inspect lavender plants in late February before assuming they're dead. Lavender often appears grey and lifeless but is resilient and may just be semi-dormant.
Travellers Back at Sheldon Country Park After Eviction
A group of travellers have re-entered Sheldon Country Park in Birmingham, setting up camp on old tennis courts just two weeks after a previous eviction, sparking local concerns.
Travellers Move to Swanshurst Park Car Park in Birmingham
A large convoy of travellers has occupied the car park at Swanshurst Park in Billesley, Birmingham, prompting an eviction notice from the council and concerns from local families.
February Rose Care Secret for Summer Blooms
A David Austin Roses expert shares essential February feeding and mulching tips to ensure vibrant, long-lasting blooms throughout the summer season.
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9 West Midlands Garden Centres with Cafes for Spring 2026
Discover nine excellent garden centres across the West Midlands featuring on-site cafes, perfect for relaxing after spring gardening tasks in 2026.
Tolkien-Inspired Malvern Hills Walk in West Midlands
Discover the enchanting Malvern Hills Circular walk in Great Malvern, a stunning route that inspired JRR Tolkien's literary works, offering panoramic views and historic charm.
Easter Trail Returns to Rectory Lane Cemetery for Families
Rectory Lane Cemetery in Berkhamsted will host its popular Easter Discovery Trail on Good Friday, April 3, offering families a chance to explore the green space with clue cards, crafts, and chocolate eggs.
Birmingham: Top Dog-Friendly City for Spring Walks
New research from Autotrader ranks Birmingham among the UK's best dog-friendly city breaks, highlighting its green spaces like Cannon Hill Park and Lickey Hills. Discover nine scenic walks perfect for spring outings with your furry friend.
West Midlands Parks: Safety and Litter Deter Residents
A new consultation reveals safety fears, littering, and poor facilities are key reasons people avoid West Midlands parks. The WMCA aims to become the UK's first 'Outdoor Region for Everyone'.
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Dunelm's £149 Rattan Set Praised as 'Gorgeous' Garden Buy
Dunelm's Rattan Rope Bistro Set, priced at £149, is receiving glowing reviews from shoppers who call it 'absolutely gorgeous' and 'worth every penny' for summer gardens.
West Midlands Garden Centre Among Britain's Best
St. Peter's Garden Centre in Worcester has been ranked 23rd best in Britain by the Garden Centre Association, celebrating with its community on Instagram.
Travellers Occupy Birmingham Park Near Star City
A group of travellers has moved onto Mount Street Play Park in Nechells, Birmingham, near Star City. Councillor Lee Marsham has reported the illegal occupation and called for eviction proceedings.
Bloxwich Park Plans Decision Next Week
Planners will decide on major redevelopment plans for King George V Playing Fields in Bloxwich, including a new pavilion, sports facilities, and parking, despite some local objections.
Nine Money-Saving Tips for a Colourful Container Garden
Expert gardener Anya Lautenbach shares nine clever strategies to create vibrant pot displays without overspending, focusing on perennials, planning, and resourceful sourcing.
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Electric Pruners Make Winter Gardening Easier
Monty Don recommends late winter pruning for stronger spring growth. Electric secateurs from Amazon, Bosch and Vonhaus receive positive reviews from gardeners with mobility issues.
February Gardening Jobs for Spring Success
Expert advice on four crucial February gardening jobs including splitting perennials, chitting potatoes, transplanting shrubs, and pruning climbers to ensure a vibrant spring garden.
£335k Investment for Essex Country Parks Play Areas
Essex County Council invests £335,000 to upgrade children's play areas at three country parks, including new equipment like climbing forests and rope bridges from spring 2026.
Beautiful Snowdrop Walks in the West Midlands
Explore the best snowdrop walks in the West Midlands, including Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Temple Common, for a glimpse of spring's renewal.
Travellers Move onto Birmingham's Sheldon Country Park
A group of travellers have entered Sheldon Country Park in Birmingham, setting up an unauthorised encampment. The council has initiated formal eviction proceedings.
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February Gardening: Indoor Tasks and Early Planting
Discover essential February gardening tasks from sowing seeds indoors to planting bare-root roses. Expert tips for preparing your garden for spring blooms and harvests.
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