Archive | October, 2010
Carbon footprints on 10/10
It has been a beautiful day – the sun conveniently shone to mark a day when we have been urged to consider our carbon footprints and how we can reduce them by 10% every year. Sign up to the global campaign which has 106,599 sign ups in 152 countries. http://www.1010global.org/ This week also saw Boris […]
Continue reading...Warm October weather arrives in UK
7. October 2010
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Just when it looked as though the UK would slip quickly into a dismal wet autumn, the sun is back and tomorrow and all over the weekend temperatures are expected to reach 22c. http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2010/oct/06/mini-indian-summer-weather-predicted This warm weather is great news for keeping many tender plants outdoors – the banana plants in Russell Square are loving the heat […]
Continue reading...Green roofs and gardeners help urban ecology
3. October 2010
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“With our climate getting warmer gardeners will be playing an even more important part in helping reduce the effects of climate change.Getting planting right in urban spaces, which as we all know can be very limited, is particularly important and can have a major effect in not only helping reduce urban temperatures but will also […]
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Have you noticed how the weather in your garden is becoming more challenging?
Are you changing the plants you choose for your garden and how you look after your plants?
I am inviting you to complete a very simple survey to explain how you garden in a changing climate and what internet services you use.
There are just 10 questions and it will take around 3 minutes.
All information will be used to develop international services on the web to help gardeners prepare for an uncertain horticultural future.
Thanks very much for your interest in gardening in a changing climate.
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- How your garden can help beat climate change
- How to garden in a changing climate
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- Why are gardens important for climate change?
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- RHS Planet Friendly Gardening
- What can I do about climate change in my garden?
- Growing season in UK boosted by a month
- Covid19 & Climate Crisis deliver new garden delights and challenges
- How are UK gardeners coping with climate change?
Climate Gardens Supporters
10. October 2010
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