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Welcome to Brimsmore Gardens in Yeovil. Looks like a great place to visit. Lots of inspirational ideas for the garden, with an Apple Farm and a restaurant too. Great to have them as our latest stockist

I have received a flurry of enquiries from people who heard about 'The Mineralised Straw Mulch' on BBC Radio 4 Gardeners' Question Time last week. A panel of horticultural experts answer gardening questions from a live audience. It is great to know that Geoff's idea is receiving recognition amongst the gardening experts on the programme. We are very grateful for the mention.

It has been a busy month for Strulch and for me personally with a new house and a new garden to plan. Although its cold, the sunshine and birdsong give a promise of Spring. Some of the bulbs I planted in pots are poking through. I am looking forward to getting out into the garden but am having to restrict myself to looking through books and magazines to make a list of what I will put into my...

We are delighted to welcome The Potted Garden Nursery as our latest stockist. We are pleased that you can now buy Strulch in Maidstone. They are an independent, family run nursery and garden centre with the emphasis on and a passion for plants. We know that people who are passionate about plants will appreciate Strulch and its qualities.

Straw Bale Gardening. Straw bale gardening is not something I’ve tried before, but it is on the cards for this year. The technique has been around since the Sixties, if not earlier. An American horticulturalist, Joel Karsten, has been honing his cultivation techniques using this system for 22 years and now grows almost all his vegetables and herbs this way, using 25 bales to supply his...

We appeared in The Sunday Telegraph Gardening section yesterday. Bunny Guinness wrote about us. Thank you Bunny for helping us spread the word about our product. There is also a readers offer for small orders at gardenshop.telegraph.co.uk/strulch or call 01344 578009 It was in the printed version of the newspaper and for those who have the Telegraph App but I haven't worked out how to make a...

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Jackie at the landscape show. Wow what a day! Thank you to all the Strulch enthusiasts who came to say hello today at The Landscape Show in Battersea Park. Particularly Faith Ramsey whose enthusiasm was infectious . We couldn't have had a better advert for Strulch. Talking about Strulch is a labour of love especially when people are keen to find out about it and of course how to get it :) It's...

Westcountry Nurseries is a plant nursery. They hold the National Collection of Lupins. They are only open during March to July to callers and for mail order all year round. Email Sarah Conibear by email to discuss your needs. [email protected]

Welcome to Farnborough Garden Centre in Oxfordshire and Nadder Valley Nurseries in Wiltshire as new stockists for Strulch.