July Dahlia
Enjoying a much deserved return to popularity, Dahlias are perfect for planting in summer borders and patio containers as well as for cut flowers in the home.
2018 Rose Festival
The Old Railway Line Garden Centre is hosting their first Rose Festival this year between 16th June and 1st July.
Treat Dad This Father’s Day
The Old Railway Line Garden Centre is offering plenty of treats for Dads this Father’s Day (Sunday 17th June) including a special 2-course menu, Gentleman’s Afternoon Tea and a wide selection of gift ideas.
June Roses
The rose family offers an enormous range of colour, shape and perfume from the simple purity of the wild dog rose, the soft, pastel charm of the old garden rose or the jewel-like brilliance of the modern hybrids.
Get Grilling This National Barbecue Week!
As we head into National Barbecue Week (28th May – 3rd June) it is the perfect time to dust off and clean up your barbecue ready for the summer. Nothing beats the smell and taste of home-cooked barbecue meats; relaxing in your outdoor space with friends a family.
National Children’s Gardening Week Fun!
The Old Railway Line Garden Centre has planned a series of fun events for children as part of the National Children’s Gardening Week.
May Geraniums & Pelargoniums
The favourite windowsill plant of cottage gardens and grown widely in all gardens in summer. Many have two-colour zoning on the leaves and there are also variegated varieties.
Royal Wedding Afternoon Tea
The Old Railway Line Garden Centre, located in Three Cocks between Brecon and Hay-on-Wye, are hosting a special Royal Wedding Afternoon Tea to celebrate the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
Local Schools Get Gardening!
The Old Railway Line Garden Centre, located in Three Cocks between Brecon and Hay-on-Wye, visited five local schools last week to launch a new growing initiative for youngsters.
April Pieris
Pieris are much underrated evergreen shrubs grown for their foliage and small, but profuse, urn-shaped flowers. Pieris leaves are small, lance shaped and dark green in colour when mature.
£1000 Raised For Greenfingers
Last week The Old Railway Line Garden Centre, located in Three Cocks between Brecon and Hay-on-Wye, raised an impressive £1000 for Greenfingers during their Garden Re-Leaf Fundraising Day and Quiz and Curry Night.
March Daffodils
Easy to grow and flowering year after year Daffodils come in all sizes, several colours and different varieties, flowering over a long period from January to April.