2018 Archive
Your chance to win £1000 of products with launch of the Amberol’s annual photo competition
Photographs are a great way of preserving the beauty of the floral displays that Britain in Bloom volunteers, individuals, and ground staff work so hard to produce. That’s one of the reasons why Amberol run an annual photo competition.
Planting a scented container
The first thing we think about when choosing plants for a self-watering container or hanging basket is how our flowers will look. Here at Amberol, we love seeing the carefully colour-coordinated floral displays that brighten up the streets of the...
How does planter sponsorship help Britain in Bloom?
The borough of Erewash in Derbyshire, a long time Amberol customer, is displaying flourishing form in the annual East Midlands in Bloom Awards. Both Ilkeston and Long Eaton won gold awards in 2017 for the fantastic floral displays created...
Could a tax on single use plastics help solve a council’s litter problem?
As manufacturers and suppliers of a wide range of recycling bins, at Amberol we are always happy to hear of initiatives aimed at reducing the use of single use plastics and their resulting litter.
From waste to wow: getting creative with chewing gum litter
Look down at the streets of Singapore and you will notice a significant difference. There is no unsightly chewing gum litter despoiling the pavement. That’s because chewing gum is actually banned in Singapore. However, we are unlikely to ever...
Create great floral displays for British Gardening Week
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) National Gardening Week 2018 runs from the 30 April – 6 May and there are lots of exciting events planned across the UK.
