by Mickle Creative | Mar 5, 2022 | News
We’ve started a mushroom garden! Fungi are a vital part of our natural systems, though as a kingdom they have historically been overlooked. Here in the UK, we benefit from 15,000 different species of fungus living on our land, sea, and even in our own bodies! Fungi...
by Mickle Creative | Feb 24, 2022 | News
We hope everyone has managed to stay safe and well during the intense spell of weather we have seen over the past few days! After what has been a beautifully mild winter, Storm Eunice has certainly shaken things up a bit here at the gardens. Our wonderful gardeners,...
by Mickle Creative | Feb 24, 2022 | Gardeners' Corner, News
It has been an extremely mild and dry January and February so far. It feels a little as though we have gone from autumn straight into spring. Us gardeners are wary though that the cold and wet of winter must come….we just hope it doesn’t arrive too late in the season...
by Mickle Creative | Dec 12, 2021 | Gardeners' Corner
The wet and windy weather of early December has given the Gardens a good shake up and finally all the leaves have fallen. The mountain of collected leaves in our compost area will now gently decompose over the next year or two into leafmould, the gardener’s friend and...
by Mickle Creative | Nov 26, 2021 | Gardeners' Corner
Some important seasonal jobs have been completed in the past couple of weeks that have been on the “to do” list for a while. November is the best time to plant – whether it’s dividing and moving established plants to new places or putting in new bare root plants. The...
