It's about time the Queen knighted another gardener. It would be good for the horticulture industry to have a figurehead with the weight of a title behind him or her. Sir Harold Hillier was the last, and he held his title for just two years before his death in 1985. Lord Heseltine, who persuaded...
At Mr Fothergill's plant trials last week in Newmarket the main topics of conversation were the sheer weight of new plants being released on the nation's gardeners - and the appointment of Toby Buckland as Gardener's World lead presenter. Just as launches of dozens of catalogues by Thompson...
