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Garden Boutique
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The Garden Boutique blog is designed to inform garden lovers of updates to our shop, and inspire them with beautiful images and thoughtful information.
Recent Posts
The Tulip by Anna Pavord
When we were children my mom always got daffodils for mother’s day. One year, when my brother was about eight, he went out and bought a bunch of pretty red tulips, thinking they were the daffodils mom liked so much. She didn’t have the he...
Garden Centre Consumerism: The Guardian debate
John Walker solicits some much needed self-reflection in this week’s Guardian Friday Debate, in which he asks why charity Garden Organic is in detailed discussions about handing over the shop to major retailer Webbs Garden Centres. This is, he ...
Style Will Save Us
Style Will Save Us is an indispensable resource for anyone trying to live an even moderately green lifestyle. A digital magazine packed with information and recommendations on how to live fabulously whilst keeping the environment in mind, its full of...
New: Tins O’ Twine
I know what I’m stuffing in everyone’s stocking this year – lots and lots of twine! In beautiful colours, with a selection of sizes and styles, our new collection of natural British twine is a sweet and subtle way to tell the garde...
Eco-friendly Materials Part One: Coir
The phrase ‘eco-friendly’ is like the new ‘fat free;’ all too often used as a marketing tool rather than a statement of principle. At Garden Boutique we’re always looking into new developments in the field of eco-friendl...
Hopenhagen
The British government has put its weight behind cutting carbon emissions and recently launched the Act on CO2 Campaign which coincides with the coming UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen (Dec 07-18). If you’re concerned about CO2 emissi...

