By popular demand and to kick off the 2015 gardening season, we are having another PLANT SWAP & GATEWAY EVENT at the Vines, Crow Lane entrance, Rochester ME1 1 RF on SUNDAY 19TH APRIL 2PM TO 4PM. Bring along your divided garden plants, excess seedlings, cuttings, plug plants, bulbs, seeds and any other garden goodies… Continue reading »
Happy to let you all know that we have had a great offer from a new online plant company – Anyone connected to Full Frontal can apply for a Privilege Card to get discounts on purchases…you could call 01323 833 479 or go direct to the website www.perfectplats.co.uk – plenty of great stuff including Christmas… Continue reading »
Dear Wonderful Full Frontallers! 2014 has been a great gardening year – we had such a gorgeous summer and plants have really thrived in all the warm sunshine ….but now we are in the depths of winter and it is that time of the year again This comes just to wish you all a VERY… Continue reading »
There’s good news for all Full Frontalers – I have been approached by a new online Plant Shop offering Full Frontal members discount rates with a Privilege Card. The website has bedding and other plants as well as other garden related products, equipment and gifts – even a Christmas Gift page. To take advantage of… Continue reading »
The Summer of 2014 has been truly magical, staying warm until just a few days ago! I’m afraid I find myself already looking forward to 2015 and when I heard that the Plant of The Year was going to be the sunflower, I got pretty excited. You get so much for so little with these… Continue reading »
I went back to Rochester and visited Longley Road last week. Brought a huge smile to my face when I saw the street looking really lovely – for old times’ sake I did a little watering in the communal bath and took pictures that I will try to add here! I understand that the residents… Continue reading »
Following on from my last post…the last few days have seen plenty of rain – where possible try to collect this in water butts cans, buckets etc. Plants really prefer this to tap water… There is a chance that for some potted plants, especially those in small pots with lots of leaf cover, even huge… Continue reading »
….WATER is the name of the game at the moment…as high temperatures have been with us for several consecutive days there really is a need to keep a keen eye on plants in pots, and make sure they don’t completely dry out…. !
Saturday saw the culmination of some major planning for work on Gibraltar Terrace – New Road, Chatham Full Frontal gardeners. Many months of planning saw the arrival of some very large recycled planting containers, planting medium and lovely plants – all were installed on the day by the residents – wonderful results that can now… Continue reading »