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Flooding occurs when water flows onto land that is normally dry. Floods tend to happen when there is heavy rain or snow melts quickly, but floods can also occur when the sea comes into shore or if a dam breaks.

Floods might be a few inches or it can be far more serious. They can last a short period or even days. 

Flash floods can be extremely dangerous and destructive. The flood comes at an incredible speed making it hard to warn anyone of the risk of flood

 
There is an increasing demand for green skilled workers.
 
Why is being outdoors important for our mental and physical health?
 

What is a Herb?

By ACS Bookshop UK on September 18, 2024 in General & Horticulture / Gardening | comments
What is a herb?
 

Dearest Gentle Reader,

Fashions come and go in the world of high fashion. But fashions also change in the world of garden design.

At Chelsea Flower Show, we saw the Bridgerton garden, designed by Holly Johnstone. It was based on the character of Penelope Featherington, aka Lady Whistledown, but also a wallflower.

We also see trends for rewilding, joyful gardens, sensory gardens and more traditional garden styles.