AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCommunity Gardening Win: Knutsford’s new accessible community garden behind Booths has finally opened after three years, with raised beds, a wheelchair-friendly table planter, and water butts—built from volunteer work and Lottery funding. Tomato Tuning: Greenhouse experts say truss pruning can boost beefsteak tomato size by removing some fruit on each truss so the remaining tomatoes grow bigger. Pollinator Practicalities: Gardeners are debating bee watering; experts note honeybees do need water for hive cooling and reconstituting honey, but many other pollinators don’t require extra water. Summer Fertiliser Switch: For early blooms, choose summer feeds higher in phosphorus and potassium and avoid nitrogen-heavy products that push leafy growth over flowers. Wildlife Gardening: A Yorkshire Wildlife Trust call urges people to turn gardens into habitats and make nature care visible in everyday life. Local Garden Calendar: Rock River Center in Oregon is running “Garden to Table” and chair yoga sessions in July, plus line dancing and other community activities.
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