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Urban Flowers by Carolyn Dunster is a book dedicated to ‘creating abundance in a small space’. It will be released on the 6th of April from various outlets across the UK. The book is designed to showcase how those living in metropolitan areas can make the most of their small existing garden. When the book was sent over to us for review, we were excited to see how Carolyn would present her wealth of ideas. Having read the book, we are incredibly impressed! It is clear from the outset that Carolyn is passionate about flowers. By creating a beautiful and tranquil space within a small inner-city garden, she  inspires keen city gardeners to create, innovate and enjoy their urban  environment. The book features many hints, tips and...

With the The Chelsea Flower show in just a matter of weeks, we have spent some time in recent weeks getting all nostalgic, scanning our archive looking for inspiration from the past. With a proud heritage that spans more than 90 years, Nutscene have seen numerous transitions within the company and have subsequently adapted and innovated as the world has developed. We would love to share some of our memories, photographs and stories with you!  So where did it all begin? The company began in 1922. The city of Dundee had been importing jute to manufacture twine, canvass and hessian sacking and the industry was booming. The city had been experiencing rapid expansion in the 100 years prior, and was commonly...