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@pgguild

The Professional Gardeners' Guild was formed in 1977 by professional gardeners and is a society for gardeners employed within private gardens

pgg.org.uk
Joined February 2016
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"Flowers are larger in cold environments. The lowland tropics are mostly inhabited by white flowered species. At cold high elevations, red and pink flowered species are more frequent whereas green and purple flowered species increase in the drought-prone seasonally dry tropics."
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Dr Timothy Utteridge (@timutteridge) profile pictureDr Timothy Utteridge@timutteridge26 Oct 2023
Hot off the press! Island area, isolation and climate effects upon flower traits in a megadiverse archipelago Journal of Biogeography | Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… @KewScience @Kew_Asia @BotanistBriggs @BalitbangdaPap1 @vogelcop @C_Puglisi
Island area, isolation and climate effects upon flower traits in a megadiverse archipelago

Island area, isolation and climate effects upon flower traits in a megadiverse archipelago

Aim Flower traits are critical to the mutualistic networks that underpin ecosystem function. However, the broad-scale drivers of flower traits are unclear. Using the megadiverse islands of Malesia,...

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Another one of my most favorite flower is back! Trillium cuneatum... isn't it magical?!!!
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Starting the setting out of the planting at Beech Gardens, @BarbicanCentre exactly four years ago (April 2015), and the same area mid-April 2017
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Image from Nigel Dunnett (@NigelDunnett)
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Anemone appenina ‘Petrovac’ enjoying a brief spell of sunshine
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Listen up PARKS & GARDENS STARS ✨ You have 'till MIDNIGHT TONIGHT to enter @hortweek Custodian Awards. Here's how: 1.Send family/flatmates out for pizza. 2.Relax. 3.Make a list of the BRILLIANT things you & the team have done. 4.Enter here: bit.ly/2G5B1oE Good luck!
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Competitors ready to start the @CIHort #yhoy competition for the West Midlands & South Wales branch.
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I grow this beautiful orchid, it is very popular with my visitors, as the flower's fragrance smells like cooked bacon, the scent is like @walkers_crisps Frazzles crisps! #orchid #orchids #Phalaenopsis #bacon #scent #IndoorGardening #plants pumpkinbeth.com/2018/02/grow…
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Listen up you SHINING STARS ✨ of the GARDENS, PARKS & TREE MANAGEMENT WORLD! You now have until 22nd March to enter the @hortweek Custodian Awards 2018. Entry details here: bit.ly/2Ch5IJF See you at the fabulous Woburn Abbey on 27th June! horticultureweeklive.com/cus…
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Still plenty of time to enter your favourite flowering plant @The_RHS Spring Ornamental Competition at Savill Garden 7/8 April, 100+ classеs & lots of prizes. Email [email protected] for more info @GdnMediaGuild @hortweek @All_Horts @WindsorGtPark @pgguild please retweet
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It's our 50th anniversary so we're celebrating the 60s. Bring Flower Power to your garden and help people with disabilities do so too. By giving £10, you can receive Alan Titchmarsh's Top Ten Tips. justgiving.com/fundraising/5…
Gardening for Disabled Trust Revisit Flower Power

Gardening for Disabled Trust Revisit Flower Power

Help Rosemary Kefford raise money to support Gardening with Disabilities Trust

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Read about Garden Designer Juliet Sargeant and the #RHS Garden she designed for the #RHSHampton Court Palace Flower Show here: #internationalwomensday2018 #IWD2018 #PressforProgress #plants #ediblegardening #vegetables #fruit #gardendesign #gardendesigner pumpkinbeth.com/2017/07/juli…
Image from Beth Otway (Pumpkin Beth) 🌱 (@pumpkin_beth)
Image from Beth Otway (Pumpkin Beth) 🌱 (@pumpkin_beth)
Image from Beth Otway (Pumpkin Beth) 🌱 (@pumpkin_beth)
Image from Beth Otway (Pumpkin Beth) 🌱 (@pumpkin_beth)
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The @NGSOpenGardens is looking for garden openers. Take a look at their website if you're interested. It's a great team to be part of and you'll be raising vital funds for charities such as Perennial teapawt.net/NGSOpenGardens/status/…
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The Alpine Garden Society Early Show is packed with gorgeous spring colour today. Not surprising they've had to move to a bigger venue. @Alpinegardensoc
Image from Chris Howell (@christophhowell)
Image from Chris Howell (@christophhowell)
Image from Chris Howell (@christophhowell)
Image from Chris Howell (@christophhowell)
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Calling all the STARS of the GARDENS, PARKS & TREE MANAGEMENT WORLD! You have until 8th March to enter the @hortweek Custodian Awards 2018! Entry details are here: bit.ly/2Ch5IJF See you at our fabulous awards host Woburn Abbey on 27th June! horticultureweeklive.com/cus…
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Delighted with the front cover of @The_RHS Garden Mag!!! Fabulous photography by @RichardBloom again, many congratulations. Our Magnolias are still a couple of weeks off flowering. @GdnMediaGuild @All_Horts @WindsorGtPark @pgguild
Image from Harvey Stephens (@Prof_Gardener)
Image from Harvey Stephens (@Prof_Gardener)
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Another plant which turned some heads at #RHSLondon this week ~ Cyclamen hederifolium 'Tilebarn Silver Arrow', in the National Cyclamen Collection @BhamBotanicalGd
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What's your garden policy of accepting, sourcing and sharing plants? Find out about our legal and ethical responsibilities plantnetwork.org/?p=19212 #nagoyaprotocol @CIHort @pgguild #botany @HTAnews @hortweek
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Snowdrop & Early Spring Plant Fair on Sunday 11th February from 11am - 3pm @HolePark #snowdrops #springfloweringplants
Image from Hole Park Gardens (@HolePark)
Image from Hole Park Gardens (@HolePark)
Image from Hole Park Gardens (@HolePark)
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Immerse yourself amongst thousands of exotic orchids at this year's RHS Chatsworth flower show! We've just announced the exciting #RHSChatsworth 2018 line-up, find out more at: rhs.org.uk/shows-events/rhs-…
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@7oaks_Hort @AndrewTimothyOB @pgguild @GardenInKent An interesting ft gardener position is soon available on historic private estate nr Tonbridge. I'd be very grateful if word was passed. Decent package for the right candidate. Thanks.
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