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Here is your chance to win with Walker’s Nurseries. The prize on offer is a complete bird station normally sold for £25. All you have to do is answer this simple question, Who are the acts performing as in the Legends Cabaret Evening? Hint: check out our Legends Cabaret Evening page>> Once you [...]
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An evening of glorious delight with Lori-Le-Verne as Dusty and Barry Calvert as Cliff. Let our showbiz stars whisk you back to the 60′s wonder years. The evening begins with a glass of fizz, followed by a sumptuous four course meal. Your tables are dressed with linen table cloths and napkins to match, fresh flowers [...]
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August’s Gardening Tips Keep your tubs, baskets and flower borders in tip top condition by feeding with a potash fertiliser, such as Tomorite. By dead heading and feeding with potash you will ensure your plants keep flowering up until the first frost, as you prevent the plant from setting seeds. Do not dead head those [...]
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The book club has finished reading Alone in Berlin by Hans Fallada. The city is paralysed by fear. But one man refuses to be scared. Otto, an ordinary German living in a shabby apartment block, tries to stay out of trouble under Nazi rule. But when he discovers his only son has been killed [...]
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Bee informed! A special hands-on day here at Walker’s which will tell you all you need to know about our insect friends the bees and bee-keeping. This fascinating and informative course is being run on Wednesdays and Sundays in June, July and August by our resident apiarist Malcolm Walker. Alternative dates are available on request. [...]
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An evening of ghoulish delight as we take you into our spooky wood and haunted house. Our ghostly characters will involve you in fun and games with prizes for the best dressed ghoul! After working up an appetite, a hot meal and drink is provided before you leave into the darkness with a goodie bag. [...]
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Head buzzing with ideas? Wanting to find something that bit special? Well, here’s your opportunity at Walker’s Nurseries. We are proud to present our quarterly Craft Fairs, with dozens of stalls dedicated to creativity. Our craft experts are all local folk, and you’ll be surprised at the amazing range on offer – everything from [...]
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Take a closer look at Alan Tirchmarsh. Phil Penfold met up with the Yorkshire gardener to discuss his roots and current projects… Alan Titchmarsh Interview>>
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July’s Gardening Tips If you’ve any sense sod the gardening and book a holiday!! If you can’t quite bring yourself to do that, keep your bedding plants flourishing by dead heading plants to promote new growth. Feed bedding plants with a pot ash feed to further promote new growth. If you persist with this your [...]
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The book club has finished reading The Gathering by Anne Enright. The nine surviving children of the Hegarty clan gather in Dublin for the wake of their wayward brother Liam. It wasn’t the drink that killed him – although that certainly helped – it was what happened to him as a boy in his [...]
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