Floating pageant for festival May 7 2008
A UNIQUE floating floral pageant sets sail from Audlem next month as part of Cheshire’s Year of Gardens festival. more
Gardens festival ready to blossom Apr 30 2008
STUNNING displays and a host of VIPs were among the highlights of celebrations to mark the official launch of Cheshire’s Year of Gardens 08. more
Bag for life marks county celebration Apr 16 2008
A NEW limited edition green ‘bag for life’ is on sale in libraries for £2 to celebrate Cheshire’s Year of Gardens 08. more
Project’s flower power Apr 9 2008
THERE will be a much-needed boost given to the area’s bluebells, thanks to Cheshire’s Year of Gardens ’08 and the Bluebell Recovery Project. more
Flying Gardener backs county Mar 26 2008
POPULAR TV garden expert Chris Beardshaw is to become the technical adviser to Cheshire’s Year of Gardens 08 and the long-term programme to develop Cheshire as the destination of choice for garden lovers worldwide. more
City museum in garden treasures plea Mar 26 2008
TREASURES in Your Garden is a new exhibition opening at the Grosvenor Museum on April 19 of art and artefacts, exploring gardens and what can be found in them. more
Garden exhibition Mar 26 2008
A LIVELY and creative exhibition by the Cheshire Artists Network (CAN) has opened at Nantwich Museum. more
Gardens to open Mar 5 2008
THE 2008 National Gardens Scheme for Cheshire and Wirral has published its yellow catalogue and is hoping for an influx of visitors during the Cheshire Year of Gardens. more
Audience with garden guru Jan 25 2008
DOES pruning leave you simply stumped? Can’t tell your hostas from your hydrangeas? more
Conference offers taste of culture Jan 23 2008
THE opportunities generated for restaurants, food suppliers and food growers in Chester and Cheshire by Cheshire’s Year of Gardens 08 and the Liverpool Capital of Culture celebrations will come under the spotlight at a conference later this month. more
Young gardeners weave their way to success Jan 23 2008
PUPILS of Kingsmead Primary School have been learning how to weave willow branches to make a living shelter for their new outdoor play area. more
Civic Society to kickstart festival Jan 16 2008
CHESHIRE Year of the Gardens is set to kick start next week with Neston Civic Society’s meeting entitled “An Overview of Kew Gardens". more
Cheshire: Capital of ...horticulture Jan 4 2008
New Year’s Day saw the start of Cheshire’s Year of Gardens. BARRY ELLAMS reports on an exciting and innovative year of festivities taking place across our county. more