From the 'Shared Sky' exhibition, 'Jupiter and Ten Moons' by Indigenous Australian artist Barbara Merritt #womensart

Look who I found today Arabella Sock ! @snowdrophatlady is doing very well. We spoke about that day at the Horticultural Halls when we saw her and you coined her name. Happy days when Twitter was fun 😊

Andrea Hayes, textile artist based in Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland, known for her textile landscapes #womensart

'Purple Crocuses' by contemporary painter Cathy Rowe #WomensArt

What a line up! I'm currently reading 'Daffodils' and it's gorgeous 😊📙

Calling all daffodil lovers - you NEED this book! Thanks to Naomi Slade and Pavilion Books for this gorgeous read plus sumptuous photography by Georgianna Lane 😊📙👏 vegplotting.blogspot.com/2025/03/book-r…

Hello GWR having problems booking a return ticket to Tenby from Chippenham on 25/4. Website says tickets unavailable for whole journey, yet tickets are available for each of the 3 component parts of the journey. Website glitch?

One of the easiest things we can do to reduce river pollution is to stop using spot-on flea treatments on dogs that play in water. I've a short-haired dog and I've only ever treated him for fleas twice in 10 years, when we could see that he had them. Only treat them when you must

Hear , hear!

Rosa 'Sweet Honey' enjoying life as a climber 🌹rosesuk

Had to rescue some of my 'It's a Wonderful Life' this morning and the perfect excuse to use my dragonfly vase courtesy of my Aunty Lily. Bit of a horror story when I prepped them 🌹rosesuk, there was an adult vine weevil in one of the blooms 😱🌹

Aloha, 'Coral Gardens'! Rose of the Year 2026 is launched today and I have some coral here which is the exact same shade 😎

Now then lads, let's get to work! Look out for those pesky vine weevil 👀🐜 #naturalpredator 🌹

Excitement is building here at #VPGardens, heads are most definitely turning on #RoseoftheYear2025, but what can it be 🌹rosesuk? Tune in for #RoseWednesday to find out! #gifted

A lovely surprise when I got home in the shape of a beautifully packaged Rosa 'Coral Gardens'. She's now shaking herself out in my quarantine area - expect more photos to come as she makes herself at home 😊🌹#RoseWednesday #RoseoftheYear2026 #Gifted thanks to 🌹rosesuk 👏

A fabulous group!

We’re here to enthuse about #roses but giving over our little #rosy space to share this news. The challenges specialist rose & plant nurseries face are mounting, if they are to survive they need our custom & support. They are the lifeblood of British 🇬🇧 horticulture. #GardeningX

Peach Melba for #RoseWednesday looking much better with a bigger obelisk & refreshed after yesterday's 12mm of rain. Did anyone else notice how the recent drought & hot weather stopped everything in its tracks? 2 months of stubborn buds have started to unfurl themselves today 🌹

BGCI and The New York Botanical Garden have launched a global survey to better understand and amplify the role of botanical gardens in ecological restoration. Access the survey here: buff.ly/1zwks8n before August 29, 2025 #NurturingNature #EcologicalRestoration New York Botanical Garden

Hi GWR, looks like there's a problem using your ticket booking website using Chrome and a laptop. I can't enter anything and it looks like I can't until I respond to your Cookies pop up message. However, the pop up isn't popping up like it does when I use another browser