Community Gardening & Wellbeing: A Surrey restaurant, Francisco Lounge, is backing the Grove Garden community plot with a month-long LoungeAid fundraising push aimed at tackling loneliness for people 50+. Volunteer Calls: Duluth’s waterfront is recruiting helpers to plant flowers and set up planters and hanging baskets across downtown and Canal Park. Smart Growing in Schools: LG Electronics is rolling out an indoor smart-farm education program to 23 elementary schools in North Gyeongsang, supplying 440 gardening units. Practical Plant Care: Rhubarb harvest is spotlighted for early June, with advice to cut flower stalks to keep stalks sweet and bigger. Pest-Proofing Tips: Alan Titchmarsh recommends French marigolds as a companion to help deter tomato pests like whiteflies. Gardening Rules & Waste: New English council recycling guidance is changing bin collections, including tea bags being composted at home instead of collected. Design & Displays: Fuller Craft Museum’s giant fabric geranium-and-lotus installation runs through Nov. 1, leaning into the idea that real flowers are temporary.