He may be 70, but gardening expert, broadcaster and novelist Alan Titchmarsh shows no signs of slowing down.
He’s recently been seen transforming forlorn plots into beautiful gardens in ITV’s Love Your Garden, is an ambassador for The Prince’s Trust and has just brought out his first book of poetry, Marigolds, Myrtle And Moles.
With coronavirus shutdown, millions of us are looking for ways to stay entertained at home.
But if your life in isolation so far is revolving around binging TV shows and drinking wine, it might be time to try a new approach. Getting immersed in a new hobby can be really good for mental health and reducing stress, and with most of us spending our days cooped up inside, it’s never been...
Self-confessed romantic and gardening expert Alan Titchmarsh has combined his horticultural passion with his love of words in Marigolds, Myrtle And Moles, his first book of poetry aimed at the green-fingered.
Written mainly in a barn next to his house, overlooking his garden in Hampshire, the book is not full of pretentious prose, but more his own gentle, meandering thoughts about...
Recent research conducted by Interflora and SANE, a leading mental health charity, found that nearly a quarter of Brits surveyed admit to feeling stressed more than once a day, and with the knowledge that plants are known to have a calming effect on our minds and bodies, a new campaign has been launched to tap into the rise of new ways to become mindful.
A healthy garden has an abundance of nature, with birds being a fantastic sign that your garden is thriving. These feathered creatures can bring multiple benefits, helping to pollinate plants, keep pests in check and even tame weeds.
That’s why GTSE have shared their advice on how to create a birdfeeder for your garden, along with top tips from wildlife expert, Tommy Wilde.
