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News Award Winning Garden Designer and BBC presenter Mark Lane talks us through all there is to know about roses with Primrose TV. From Hybrid Teas, Floribundas, and Climbers, Mark’s useful advice will help you find the perfect rose for you, including how to get the most from them in your garden! Primrose TV – […]

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News Bird baths are a great way to attract wildlife and, of course, birds to your garden. In this short video Mark shares the tips and tricks to proper placement within the garden, the types available, how to deal with them during the winter and how best to clean them. Primrose TV – Mark Lane’s […]

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News Platinum Magazine, June-July Issue with Mark Lane’s regular Gardening Column The June/July issue of Platinum magazine is now out. Showcasing the start of Mark’s regular gardening column. Every month Mark shares his horticultural knowledge. And answering questions, giving short quick tips to get your garden into shape for the year. From sowing seeds to […]

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Greenfingers have been creating magical gardens for children, family members, staff and visitors at children’s hospices for some time. Expanding the brand, Mark has been asked to design the first outdoor space for young people aged 11-19 with Moderate Learning Difficulties, Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Speech, Language and Communication difficulties at Garratt Park School, Wandsworth, London, […]

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In its second year, RHS Chatsworth Flower Show returns. Mark presents from the floral marquees, looking at plants with a story, interviewing the knowledgeable exhibitors, meeting and chatting with a local Derbyshire nursery owner and sets the scene with a Rudyard Kipling poem.       

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As part of the Melanoma Fund’s ‘ridiculous’ gardening campaign, Mark had a great time transforming into and striking the ever-popular pose of Tommy Cooper, with a horticultural twist. Celebrity gardeners are getting behind a national campaign, using humour to help fight melanoma. Mark Lane, David Domoney, Adam Frost and David Stevens will all appear dressed up […]

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Watch the following clip on Twitter and see Mark’s excitement (towards the end) for 2018 on BBC Gardeners’ World, as well as a teaser of what he will be covering this year:
https://twitter.com/GWmag/status/969580367438073857?s=09
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Watch the following clip on Twitter and see Mark towards the end showing his excitement for 2018 and what he will be covering this year for BBC Gardeners’ World. https://t.co/aw2NVRVLjG (https://twitter.com/GWmag/status/969580367438073857?s=09)

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A community garden in Whitechapel has grabbed the attention of Gardener’s World presenter Mark Lane. The new garden and plant nursery was set up by Core Landscapes, a project working to improve mental health and wellbeing through horticulture. Mark trained as a garden designer and established his own business after a car crash saw him […]

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The Garden Media Guild is an association that brings together professional garden writers, authors, photographers, broadcasters, editors, lecturers and allied trades. The Garden Media Guild’s aims are to raise the quality of garden writing, photography and broadcasting, and to keep our members up-to-date with events in the world of gardening and horticulture. http://www.gardenmediaguild.co.uk. As a BBC gardening […]

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