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KUDOS FENCING SUPPLIES LTD. Spring open day at special garden Show off your workw off your work
TWIGS - Therapeutic Work in Gardening Swindon - opens up on - Therapeutic Work in Gardening Swindon - opens up on Gardens are needed for this year’s
TWIGS
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Sunday 27 April, 11am to 4pm, in conjunction with National Beanpole
Kudos Purton Sunday 27 April, 11am to 4pm, in conjunction with National Beanpole Open Gardens in aid of Break-
From
Week, Swindon & District Beekeepers Association and FAB (Flowers
M4 J16 & Week, Swindon & District Beekeepers Association and FAB (Flowers through Breast Cancer on 14 and
To Brinkworth West
Wootton Swindon and Butterfl ies). 15 June.
Bassett ..........
• Discover creative ways to use hazel for beanpoles, rustic arches, Over the last few years most of
plant supports and clothes props; the gardens have been in the Old
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• Explore the themed gardens and buy plants to take home; Shaw Lane and Nine Elms area. But
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• Buy handcrafted items made in the on-site studio, as well as organisers Lesley and Ray Dredge
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planters and a range of items produced using recycled material; are appealing for more people
• See The Haven butterfl y wildfl ower area; across West and North Swindon to
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• Enjoy the peace in the replica iron-age roundhouse; open up and show off their garden-
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● Cement ● Trade & DIY welcome • Try the Jack and the Beanstalk children’s activities. To find out how your hard
Tel: 01793 855800 TWIGS can be found at Manor Garden Centre, Cheney Manor, Swindon. work can earn money for a good
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Unit 23 & 24 Oaklands Enterprises Tel. 523294 cause, contact Lesley on 772869 or:
Ind. Est. Braydon, Swindon www.richmondfellowship.org.uk/twigs [email protected]
GAZEBO Gardeners get going in Haydon Wick
Highworth
Landscapes LANDSCAPING Green fi ngers are itching at Haydonleigh Primary School as youngsters
get ready to plant up their new vegetable garden.
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Lighting • Decking outside the school kitchen, has etable garden ready, though all the
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