Greenfingers

 

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                "Welcome to Greenfingers"

 

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Greenfingers is a small national charity dedicated to creating magical gardens for children’s hospices around the UK to support children with life limiting conditions, together with their families. Greenfingers has to date created 36 special gardens in hospices around the country, and has a further waiting list of hospices that need our help.

Richard Jackson
Gardening writer and broadcaster
Chairman of Greenfingers

 

 

 

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Honda (UK) provokes nostalgia with 'Childhood Memories' garden at BBC Gardeners' World Live.

The theme for Honda (UK)'s show garden at this year's BBC Gardeners' World Live is 'Childhood Memories'. designed to provoke nostalgic childhood recollections among show-goers of time spent outdoors in the garden....more

 

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UK SCHOOLS GET GARDENING FOR GREENFINGERS

Green-fingered schoolchildren across the country have taken part in ‘Get Gardening for Greenfingers’ - a national fundraising campaign. Money raised will create the first ever magical play garden funded by school children.......More

 

Greenfingers was delighted that Deborah Skillicorn, Director of Fundraising & Marketing and John Adkins, Garden Project Manager, were present at the opening of The Treehouse, The East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH) new hospice, by its Patron, Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Cambridge, in Ipswich yesterday (19th March 2012). Greenfingers raised nearly £100,000 through donations and in-kind support from the garden industry towards the cost of the garden. Together with its experience and expertise in garden design and development it ensured the best possible design was achieved for the children and staff.

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A HUGE "THANK YOU" to everyone who has participated in fantastic fundraising on Garden Releaf day - we are extremely grateful for your support. 

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Thank you to Unique Events for donating a stand and raising a tremendous £1,250 at the 2012 Garden Press Event.  We are extremely grateful to Unique Events for their continued support. www.uniqueventsltd.com

 

William Braid and the Plant Design Team have presented Greenfingers with a fabulous donation cheque for £2,800 raised from their Christmas fundraising initiative.  Thank you for your very valued and continuous support.

 

garden centre groupWe can help you with any old or discontinued stock you need to get rid of.
Donate it to Greenfingers and we can auction it to help create even more magical gardens for children's hopspices throughout the UK. ... More

 

 

 

 

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