http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/ Top stories for Home and garden http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2067506_go_for_gold_with_green_fingers_gardening_competition Gardeners in Wokingham can grow for gold following the launch of the town’s annual horticultural competition. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2067506_go_for_gold_with_green_fingers_gardening_competition Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2067502_kennet_valley_park_a_good_use_of_land You may already have heard the news that the planned development of 7,500 homes in the south west corner of Reading is no longer going ahead. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2067502_kennet_valley_park_a_good_use_of_land Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2067501_asparagus__one_great_glory_of_the_garden One of the great glories of the vegetable garden is asparagus and England is the best place to grow it. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2067501_asparagus__one_great_glory_of_the_garden Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2067500_sow_seeds_now_if_you_want_blooming_beautiful_gardens The single most depressing activity in the garden for me is sawing. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2067500_sow_seeds_now_if_you_want_blooming_beautiful_gardens Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2067071_dont_let_cold_hold_up_garden_progress This winter has been the coldest for more than 30 years with an average temperature of just 1.5C. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2067071_dont_let_cold_hold_up_garden_progress Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2067069_gardening__hoping_for_a_bountiful_fruit_basket Most people will be behind in their garden chores thanks to the uninviting weather. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2067069_gardening__hoping_for_a_bountiful_fruit_basket Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2067067_how_will_i_see_all_beauty_of_spring The sun is shining, the birds are singing and there are flowers blooming everywhere. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2067067_how_will_i_see_all_beauty_of_spring Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2066673_how_to_avoid_carbon_monoxide_poisoning The frightening consequences of carbon monoxide poisoning led one sufferer to launch her own charity. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2066673_how_to_avoid_carbon_monoxide_poisoning Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2066621_go_organic__stale_seed_beds_to_control_weeds I can’t remember a year that has started quite as cold and miserable as this one. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2066621_go_organic__stale_seed_beds_to_control_weeds Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2066619_rural_reading_a_day_of_wonderful_walking Last weekend I got a free pass. My family were all working on the same day but I wasn’t. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2066619_rural_reading_a_day_of_wonderful_walking Sat, 27 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2066613_hellebores_have_become_a_firm_favourite_in_my_garden Hellebores have become my favourite flower, a taste acquired in later life. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2066613_hellebores_have_become_a_firm_favourite_in_my_garden Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2066566_salt_could_kill_birds A wildlife charity is warning while a pinch of salt may offer the perfect finishing touch to food, it could kill some garden birds. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2066566_salt_could_kill_birds Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2066557_find_out_about_fuchsias Wokingham Horticultural Association will welcome gardening expert Sid Garcia to discuss 'My Way of Growing Fuchsias' on Tuesday, March 9. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2066557_find_out_about_fuchsias Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2066336_gardening__prune_to_revive_winter_weary_plants Pruning is now high on the list of things to do in the garden. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2066336_gardening__prune_to_revive_winter_weary_plants Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2066282_go_organic__beat_the_hungry_gap Traditional calenders often give an insight into the gardening year. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/home_and_garden/s/2066282_go_organic__beat_the_hungry_gap Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0000