Blenheim — It’s pruning season in the garden and, for the amateur gardener, there’s always something to be learned from what’s happening in the public gardens at Pollard Park.
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Blenheim — It’s pruning season in the garden and, for the amateur gardener, there’s always something to be learned from what’s happening in the public gardens at Pollard Park.
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Blenheim — Council staff will begin rose pruning at Pollard Park during the week of 16-20 July.
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Blenheim — The Marlborough District Council leads by example - look at the size of the Council compost heap! Instead of paying the cost of dumping all the leaves that fall from the trees in our main parks, the Council's gardeners use them to generate rich and nutritious compost to feed the garden beds in Pollard Park and Seymour Square.
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Marlborough — Learn from Council's expert gardeners Where: Pollard Park Potager When: Thursday 5 July at 10.30 am.
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Blenheim — Keen gardeners can pick up a windfall each season when the Council gardeners clear out the Seymour Square garden beds to make way for the next season’s annuals.
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Marlborough — Twice each year, the Council gardeners plant out thousands of annuals in the flower beds of Seymour Square.
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Marlborough — There’s a plant the Council’s Biosecurity team does not want to see blooming in the gardens of Marlborough; the cotton thistle.
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Marlborough — Annie McDonald's wonderful work as education officer for Marlborough District Council has been recognised by her selection as Marlborough’s finalist in the national search for “Gardener of the Year”.
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Marlborough — The ‘retro’ poppy variety is an old favourite currently enjoying another burst of popularity.
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Marlborough — It’s pruning time for hydrangeas and Council’s gardening team will be holding demonstrations at Pollard Park.
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Marlborough — It’s pruning time and Council’s gardening team will be holding pruning demonstrations at Pollard Park from next week.
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Blenheim — It is a breach of council bylaws to prune the trees planted on public berms.
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Blenheim — Any gardener would be envious of the size of Council’s compost heap! Instead of paying the cost of dumping all the leaves that fall from the trees in our main parks, Council’s gardeners use them to generate rich and nutritious compost which feeds the garden beds of Pollard Park and Seymour Square.
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Marlborough — Council gardeners have been hard at work preparing our parks and gardens to look their best for the forthcoming Hunter’s Garden Marlborough when crowds of garden lovers arrive in town.
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