Britain in Bloom Archive
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5 top tips for a successful Britain in Bloom judges’ visit
Entering Britain in Bloom is a year-round project. All those involved, from professional grounds staff to volunteers will have invested hundreds of hours into planning, planting and promoting their entry, but all that effort can go to waste if the judging visit isn’t well-planned and executed.
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Amberol customers prepare for 2019 Britain in Bloom finals
The month of May marks a very busy time in the diaries of many Britain in Bloom groups as preparation for judges’ visits in July gets underway. Furthermore, with the weather getting milder, floral displays across the UK’s villages, towns and cities are about to burst into bloom.
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Have you tried Amberol’s self-watering hanging baskets?
Hanging baskets are one of the staples of great floral displays in public spaces as well as along frontages and in gardens. They add differing levels of height and depth to floral displays and look great sited along the length of a street or in a town square. However, traditional hanging baskets can be high maintenance, requiring frequent watering, particularly during the drier months, which is why Amberol’s range of self-watering hanging baskets is so popular amongst councils, landscape gardeners and Britain in Bloom groups.
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2019 Britain in Bloom finalists announced
The finalists in this year’s annual Britain in Bloom competition, now in its 55th year, have been announced by the Royal Horticultural Society.
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A merry Christmas from Amberol
It’s been another busy year here at Amberol and as always, one that has seemed to pass very quickly. As we reflect on 2018, we are also looking forward to everything that 2019 will bring…
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Britain in Bloom 2018 national awards announced
The national Britain in Bloom finals are always a great celebration of the fantastic community spirit and dedication that goes into the competition every year – and 2018 was no exception.
