Work has started to brighten up Nottingham’s Old Market Square with new flowers and shrubs. The £15,000 Nottingham City Council project will refresh and update the planters around the outside of the square. These are the original ones from when the area was developed in 2005. The aim is to add more colour and introduce […]
The Christmas season is set to get underway at Woodthorpe Park Plant Shop tomorrow (Saturday 24 November) with a programme of shopping and entertainment over each weekend until the middle of December. Situated just off the A60 with plenty of car parking, the plant shop offers great gardening gifts and general plant stock all year […]
Communities who are working together to make their area a greener and cleaner place to live are invited to sign up for ‘It’s Your Neighbourhood’ – part of the Royal Horticultural Society’s Britain in Bloom campaign. Last year, 51 groups from Nottingham received awards to celebrate their efforts in brightening up their own patch […]
Neighbourhood Bloom enthusiasts and schoolchildren have celebrated success in brightening up their area through gardening. Awards have been presented to 51 groups from Nottingham who participated in ‘It’s Your Neighbourhood’, which is part of the Royal Horticultural Society’s Britain in Bloom campaign. The IYN groups work hard to improve their own patch of the […]
Visitors will be able to take a rare peek behind the scenes of Nottingham City Council’s renowned plant nursery during a free open weekend on May 20 and 21. The nursery at Woodthorpe Park on the outskirts of Sherwood grows well over a million plants each year – not only for the city’s displays but […]
Communities who are working together to make their area a greener, cleaner and friendlier place to live are invited to sign up for ‘It’s Your Neighbourhood’ – part of the Royal Horticultural Society’s Britain in Bloom campaign. Last year, 50 groups from Nottingham received awards to celebrate their efforts in brightening up their own patch […]
Capital One is stepping up its support for Nottingham’s beautiful green landscapes and neighbourhoods. The credit card provider is to sponsor the 2017 ‘It’s Your Neighbourhood’ campaign as well as continuing its longstanding support for the Nottingham in Bloom photography and art competitions. Community groups all over the city take part in ‘It’s Your Neighbourhood,’ […]
Nottingham City Council’s nurseries continue to go from strength to strength, providing beautiful blooms, not only to the city’s parks and open spaces but to local gardeners and businesses. With customers as far away as Royal Lytham St Annes/Fylde Borough Council in the North West – a region with its own high standards in horticultural […]
Photos taken by University of Nottingham students in celebration of beautiful green Nottingham are on display at John Lewis Nottingham until the end of July. The pictures were amongst the entries in a competition organised in partnership with Nottingham in Bloom and include views of the University’s award-winning UK campuses – University Park, Jubilee Campus […]
St Ann’s will be bursting into bloom this year – and everyone in the area is being encouraged to join in. The new St Ann’s in Bloom campaign starts on Tuesday and will continue through the summer. The aim is to bring the community together to make the area even greener and cleaner. There’s a […]