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Kimberley<p>Just discovered that the University of the Highlands and Islands have a free 3 course programme of horticulture courses on OpenLearn. <br>Plant biology<br>Garden and planting design<br>Plant propagation</p><p>You can do them seperately if you're just interested in one or two. Study online at your own pace, certificate of completion available afterwards. </p><p><a href="https://www.open.edu/openlearncreate/course/index.php?categoryid=542" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">open.edu/openlearncreate/cours</span><span class="invisible">e/index.php?categoryid=542</span></a></p><p><a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/Gardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gardening</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/GardenDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GardenDesign</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/Plants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Plants</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/Horticulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Horticulture</span></a></p>
Marie 🇸🇪<p>Pictures of a garden style with what I would call, ground cover, where low growing &amp; flowering plants are used in the spaces between the large stone slabs. Not sure how much maintenance is required but it’s beautiful, colorful &amp; looks welcoming.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/gardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardening</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/gardendesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardendesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/plants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plants</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/plantstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plantstodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/flowers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>flowers</span></a></p>
Jake Rayson<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/QCAD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>QCAD</span></a> is such a nice piece of software that I hadn't upgraded for *6 years* and I didn't even notice, it was only because I was after transparency on a hatch fill </p><p><a href="https://qcad.org/en" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">qcad.org/en</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/GardenDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GardenDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/CAD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CAD</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
Jake Rayson<p>3mm wire for the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/HopeGarden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HopeGarden</span></a> plant labels. </p><p>If anyone wants, I'll share a pic of them, as they're kinda groovy</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/ForestGarden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ForestGarden</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/GardenDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GardenDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/gardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardening</span></a></p>
European Permaculture Network<p>Curious about medicinal plants in your garden? Anne Stobart will teach a Medicinal Forest Garden Design Course on the first of July at Crediton, UK (close to Exeter. <a href="https://medicinalforestgardentrust.thinkific.com" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">medicinalforestgardentrust.thi</span><span class="invisible">nkific.com</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/permaculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>permaculture</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/medicinal_plants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicinal_plants</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/gardendesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardendesign</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/gardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardening</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/course" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>course</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/UnitedKingdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedKingdom</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/exeter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>exeter</span></a></p>
Ragna<p>Ik ontdek in de tuin een superleuke boom! Een Zweedse lijsterbes. (Sorbus Intermedia) Mooie bloesem, bessen, herfstblad). Met dank aan vogels die over de tuin vliegen denk ik. <br>Hij wordt 6-8m en houdt van goede drainage. <br>Bij mij: in de vette klei en op de rand van de waterberging. </p><p>Moet ik zijn zelfgekozen plek respecteren of verzetten? </p><p>*short english: <br>Lovely tree on a perhaps wrong spot: should it stay or be moved? </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/trees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trees</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/gardendesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardendesign</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/biodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>biodiversity</span></a></p>
Tim<p>Well, that's the Scone Palace garden fair all done and I can now say I'm married to an award winning garden designer!<br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/gardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardening</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/gardendesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardendesign</span></a></p>
All for Gardening<p>Garden-related businesses fly the flag for Norfolk and Suffolk at Chelsea Flower Show <a href="https://www.allforgardening.com/1313124/garden-related-businesses-fly-the-flag-for-norfolk-and-suffolk-at-chelsea-flower-show/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">allforgardening.com/1313124/ga</span><span class="invisible">rden-related-businesses-fly-the-flag-for-norfolk-and-suffolk-at-chelsea-flower-show/</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/chelsea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chelsea</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/garden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>garden</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/GardenDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GardenDesign</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/JoeCarey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JoeCarey</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/norfolk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>norfolk</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/NorfolkBroads" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NorfolkBroads</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/NorfolkSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NorfolkSchool</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/NorfolkSchoolOfGardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NorfolkSchoolOfGardening</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/RHSChelseaFlowerShow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RHSChelseaFlowerShow</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ShowGardens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ShowGardens</span></a></p>
Jake Rayson<p>Had our first Grassland ID <a href="https://mas.to/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a> workshop at the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/HopeGarden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HopeGarden</span></a> yesterday with Ysgol Cilgerran. It's a community space and outdoor workshop in the middle of a wildlife <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ForestGarden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ForestGarden</span></a>.</p><p>Photo shows the calm before the primary school storm! Obviously, lots more planting to be done but getting there</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/GardenDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GardenDesign</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://regenerate.social/@mk30" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mk30</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GardenDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GardenDesign</span></a></p>
Mandy Watson<p>Gearing up for the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025 - press day May 19 - here's a look at the show gardens, big and small.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardening</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bloomscrolling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bloomscrolling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RHS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RHSChelsea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RHSChelsea</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Chelsea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chelsea</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChelseaFlowerShow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChelseaFlowerShow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/showgardens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>showgardens</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gardendesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardendesign</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.mandycanudigit.com/2025/05/08/chelsea-flower-show-2025-sublime-show-garden-inspiration/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">mandycanudigit.com/2025/05/08/</span><span class="invisible">chelsea-flower-show-2025-sublime-show-garden-inspiration/</span></a></p>
Jake Rayson<p>Latest photo of <a href="https://mas.to/tags/HopeGarden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HopeGarden</span></a>, a <a href="https://mas.to/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ForestGarden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ForestGarden</span></a>. Needs some plants!</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/GardenDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GardenDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/WildlifeGardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WildlifeGardening</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Gardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gardening</span></a></p>
VegPlotter<p>Self-regulate your garden! Monitor &amp; adjust to solve problems. Spot aphids? Introduce ladybugs instead of harsh chemicals! Like life, gardening thrives on feedback &amp; adjustments. <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/selfregulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>selfregulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/organic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>organic</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/growyourown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>growyourown</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/backyardgarden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>backyardgarden</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/vegetablegarden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vegetablegarden</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/gardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardening</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/gardenlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardenlife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/gardendesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardendesign</span></a></p>
Ms. Que Banh<p>The pretty little <a href="https://beige.party/tags/ZenGarden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ZenGarden</span></a> with ponds, before the snow blizzard hit.</p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/gardens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardens</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Cowichan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cowichan</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/VancouverIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VancouverIsland</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/landscaping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>landscaping</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/GardenDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GardenDesign</span></a></p>
Native Plants<p>A few garden design thoughts:</p><p>-Masses of plants look more orderly than multiple one-off plants<br>-Tall, floppy plants can look weedy, so consider Chelsea chopping them in June, this will make them shorter and bushier<br>-Avoid Common milkweed and Canada goldenrod for small gardens, they can be aggressive.</p><p>Photos from summer 2024</p><p>-Coreopsis, spotted bee balm, purple coneflower, pearly everlasting<br>-Wild bergamot<br>-Black eyed Susan, blanketflower<br>-Purple coneflower</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/PollinatorGarden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PollinatorGarden</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/GardenDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GardenDesign</span></a></p>
VegPlotter<p>Harness the rhythm of nature with VegPlotter's unique month-by-month approach to garden planning. 🌱🗓️</p><p>From sowing seeds to putting up cloches, plan every aspect of your vegetable garden in advance.<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/gardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardening</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/vegplotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vegplotter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/planahead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>planahead</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/growyourown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>growyourown</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/veggies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>veggies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/gardendesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardendesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/gardener" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardener</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/gardeninspiration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardeninspiration</span></a></p>
Francis Mangion (M)<p>Jake Rayson<br>(@)natureworks(@)mas.to<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/QCAD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>QCAD</span></a> is amazing piece of software - you can print out from a block and adjust the printing options *just for that block*. </p><p><a href="https://qcad.org/en/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">qcad.org/en/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>This is the canvas covered area I'm helping design for the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HopeGarden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HopeGarden</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GardenDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GardenDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardening</span></a> </p><p>13 Jan 2025<br>·</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/@natureworks/113821227694777590" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mas.to/@natureworks/1138212276</span><span class="invisible">94777590</span></a></p>