Oaktree Home and Garden

Helping to create the Garden of your dreams, the way nature intended


National Welly Week: 21st - 27th April 2008

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

The charity, Garden Organic, Organisers of National Welly Week, are no doubt hoping for a wet week to help with their campaign! The serious reason for National Welly Week is to raise awareness of organic gardening.

It is hoped that individuals, families, friends, schools and business will join the campaign by organising fun events to help […]

Ladybird, ladybird fly away home! Your Ladybird Tower Awaits You!

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

The humble ladybird (Coccinellidae family) has delighted children over the centuries. It is often the first insect to be discovered by intrepid toddlers as they make their first stumbling steps in the family garden, unaware of the brightly coloured, spotted creature’s potential benefits to the garden they are exploring.
Britain lays claim to 46 varieties […]