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Here's some great news to finish the year on!   I'm buzzing with excitement to announce that this week I was selected to be an Industry Coordinator for the Young People In Horticulture Association...

Introducing Pantone Colour Of The Year; Peach Fuzz   Since 1999 the Pantone Colour Institute has been running Colour Of The Year as a programme to engage the design community and...

A very brief post, though essential!   The Yard will be closed for appointments from Saturday 23rd until reopening for business on Tuesday 2nd. I am available Monday - Friday this...

This Saturday marks the annual Frank P Matthews Christmas Fair.   Held in the Tree Shop of one of our countries best tree nurseries, there will be a host of...

The long-awaited 12 Pots of Christmas started this morning. Head over to my Instagram or Facebook pages to discover each day's very special offer, limited to just one purchase per day!...

This Saturday from 11am until 4pm is the annual Walcot Hall Christmas Market. Come and support local businesses selling food, gifts and decorations (and, of course, Tom's Yard!), enter the raffle...

For some people, pots are simply just pots. But for many of you, pots are exciting and meaningful. The tactile and culturally rich ornaments don't just look good - but they...

Some of you may be aware that outside Tom's Yard I'm a very proud member of Hereford Round Table.     Since 1927, Round Table has been a nationwide social...

This Sunday will mark the end of another year for many independent growers around the area - for it is the last main Plant Fair of 2024. There would be no...

On Friday the 15th of September I received a very unexpected phone call!

A huge congratulations to Steph, Nick and the team at Frank P Matthews for achieving yet another RHS Gold Medal at this year's Malvern Autumn Show.    Their eye-pleasing display in the...