GARDEN DESIGN
“ Congratulations to The Northern School of Gardening and Grant Horticulture on their Silver Merit award at BBC Gardeners World Live . We were delighted to sponsor the garden with plants to the value of almost £ 2,000 and are glad to be donating the plants to our local hospital , Harrogate . We look forward to seeing the plants in the ground and hope they bring joy to staff , patients and visitors for many years to come ,” said Eleanor Richardson , Marketing Manager at Johnsons of Whixley .
Over three-hundred plants were delivered by Grant Horticulture to Harrogate hospital on Monday . Amongst the delivery was an apple tree , lavender , strawberry plants , purple basil and the extremely popular Astrantia ‘ Star of Love ’, Ammi majus , Salvia viridis ‘ Pink
Clary ’, Lupinus ‘ Blue Javelin ’, Achillea ‘ Desert Eve Red ’ and Digiplexis plants ‘ Berry Canary ’. Yvonne Campbell , Head of Charity and Business Development Project Manager at Harrogate hospital said , “ On behalf of Harrogate Hospital & Community Charity I would like to say thank you to Johnsons of Whixley for this amazing donation and the opportunity to enhance our hospital grounds . The donated plants have been distributed across the hospital to fill our staff and visitor areas with a touch of colour .
“ I would also like to congratulate Charlotte Jones and the team at The Northern School of Gardening and Grant Horticulture for winning a Silver Merit for their border design , a huge well done and thank you to everyone involved .”
Grant Horticulture is a garden design company based in Harrogate . The business has grown over the past fourteen years to include an online retail business where gardeners can source sustainably made and built to last gardening products . The Northern School of Gardening was founded by Dean Bolton-Grant in June 2021 to offer gardeners one-day gardening courses based at The Yorke Arms in the heart of Nidderdale .
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