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Stay young… weed the garden
Stay young… weed the garden Tending your garden can make you feel younger and happier, research has found. The Express reports that a regular spot of gardening gives the over-50s more of a “zest for life” than those who don’t have green fingers....
Half an hour of gardening ‘can cut the risk of a heart attack’
Half an hour of gardening 'can cut the risk of a heart attack' Pensioners who spend just half an hour a day gardening, fishing or walking can reduce their risk of a fatal heart attack by more than half, a major study has found. The Telegraph reports that...
80-year-old man hasn’t watered this sealed bottle garden since 1972 & still going strong
80-year-old man hasn’t watered this sealed bottle garden since 1972 & still going strong On Easter Sunday of 1960, David Latimer out of idle curiosity planted a seed in a glass bottle, but he had never imagined that it would thrive into a mass of greenery...
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2017
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2017 Monday 22nd - Saturday 27th May 2017 Royal Hospital, Chelsea, London. The annual event is held for five days by the Royal Horticultural Society and takes place in the Royal Hospital Chelsea, and more than 150,000 people are expected to...