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Tag Archives: gardening

No tooth, nothing but the tooth

`Richard Lutz stumbles through another week.

13 November, 2018 in Books, Comment, Gardening, Most recent.

Ask Howard: Lord Elston answers the searing White House question of the day

Another of our essential guides to the Presidential election.

25 October, 2016 in Gardening, Most recent.

Howard: The prez and that secret speech – exclusive

Sir Howard Elston, confidante of the stars, reveals what Barack Obama really said to Cammo on his trip to Inger-lund.

25 April, 2016 in Gardening, Most recent.

That was the weed that was

Richard Lutz ploughs through the detritus of the past seven days.

4 April, 2016 in Birmingham, Comment, Most recent.

Gardening in December III

Part three of our guide to getting your garden ready for winter.

7 December, 2014 in Environment, Gardening.

Howard: Britain Rocked by ‘Immigrant’ Weather

From our climactic climatic correspondent Howard ‘Stormchaser’ Elston.

7 January, 2014 in Gardening, Most recent.

The Big Give Garden Party

With no forecast of snow for the area, Sunday 28th July will be a good day to enjoy one of the glorious gardens of the Cotswolds.

26 July, 2013 in Gardening, Most recent, Shopping, Warwickshire.

Volunteers help budding gardeners at Broadmeadow Junior School

Volunteers recently helped rejuvenate a garden for pupils at Broadmeadow Junior School in Kings Norton.

23 May, 2013 in Business, Education, Gardening, Kings Norton.

Balsall Heath bee bonus

Bees in Balsall Heath received a welcome boost last Saturday with a new bee garden opened by local MP Roger Godsiff.

20 May, 2013 in Balsall Heath, Environment, Gardening.

Campaign to save the Long-Horned Bee

New research by the University of Reading shows that the West Midlands Long-Horned Bee is holding on to its northernmost stronghold and is restricted to just a few small areas.

10 May, 2013 in Environment, Farming, Gardening, Most recent, West Midlands.

See It, Grow It, Taste It!

Martineau Gardens Spring Event, Edgbaston

2 May, 2013 in Environment, Festivals, Food and drink, Gardening, What's on.

March of the beekeepers: Government urged to back pesticide restrictions

The Government must take urgent action to protect declining bee populations by supporting European Commission proposals next Monday

26 April, 2013 in Environment, Farming, Food and drink, Gardening, Most recent.

Gardeners urged to be green-minded and green-fingered

Gardeners are being urged to create bee-friendly gardens and play their part in safeguarding these threatened pollinators

2 April, 2013 in Birmingham, Environment, Farming, Food and drink, Gardening, Health.

The Big Dig Needs You Birmingham

Food growing sites around the city (and beyond) will be opening their doors, gates, sheds and greenhouses to offer locals a look inside and the chance take part in a mass food growing event

13 March, 2013 in Birmingham, Farming, Food and drink, Gardening, What's on.

Big Dig Seed Event at Martineau Gardens

Gardeners and would-be gardeners are being invited to kick-start their gardening year with fun green-fingered gardening activities at the Big Dig Seed Event

5 March, 2013 in Edgbaston, Environment, Gardening, What's on.

Ask Howard: Just how did Huhne suddenly remember the truth?

Howard Elston, our Q/A guy answers the big questions that trouble our planet

5 February, 2013 in Gardening, Most recent.

Cameron Launches New Referendum to Quell Immigrant Flood

HOWARD ELSTON, our senior acting deputy international editor, explains how a new Cameron referendum will help Britain (well, maybe)

24 January, 2013 in Gardening, Most recent.

EXCLUSIVE MEDIA SCOOP: Editors Back Down Over Leveson Press Inquiry

HOWARD K. ELSTON (DOA) gives us the lowdown on those UK Fleet Street talks in light of Leveson. Here’s his report:

5 December, 2012 in Gardening, Most recent, Politics, Uncategorized.

HOWARD SHOCK EXCLUSIVE; Becks To Return to UK For New Top Job

HOWARD ELSTON, our international football reporter, on the latest from Beckhamland. Sources deep within the world of sports have revealed to me exclusively and for the first time King David’s next move as he retires from US soccer.

2 December, 2012 in Gardening, Most recent.

Mafia Boss to Finance US Storm Recovery

Underworld king Tony Soprano digs deep to help his native New Jersey get back on his feet. This amazing report from our crime reporter Howie ‘Uncle Donuts’ Elston (DOA)

2 November, 2012 in Gardening, Most recent.

Cameron: ‘Aspiration Is For Plebs’

Howard Elston (OBE) – our award winning Downing Street editor – reports that the Tories will launch a new round of cutbacks this week with an announcement they will ban aspiration in anyone under the age of 25.

28 October, 2012 in Gardening, Most recent.

FACT: Cycle Druggie to Take Part in Third Presidential debate

from HOWARD ELSTON, our international diplomatic correspondent, who likes to write his name in capitals

22 October, 2012 in Gardening, Most recent.

The Birmingham Honey Show returns to Martineau Gardens with Alys Fowler

The Birmingham Honey Show is returning to Martineau Gardens, a Community Garden, in Edgbaston, on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 September, from 10am until 4pm.

29 August, 2012 in Edgbaston, Gardening, What's on.

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