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frost, the 12th saw freezing fog over many areas, persisting all day in a few places, a cold and mainly cloudy day with showers around some coasts, temperatures at Wallington (Northumberland) struggling to -5.9 °C, and 9 cm of snow lying at Cambridge Botanic Garden and Buntingford (Hertfordshire

flooding on roads, with disruption to numerous rail services due to flooded platforms, stations, or lines. Vehicles were stranded in flood water in Ashington, West Sussex, and a mini-tornado was reported in Worthing causing some minor damage to gardens. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue reported

the Customer Centre on: Tel: 0370 900 0100 Fax: 0370 900 5050 Email: [email protected] If you are outside the UK: Tel: +44 330 135 0000 Fax: +44 330 135 0050 Introduction A microclimate is the distinctive climate of a small-scale area, such as a garden, park, valley or part of a city

the east and south, but the north and west saw frequent blustery showers; it was generally very mild with an overnight minimum at Logan Botanical Gardens (Wigtownshire) of 10.9 °C and a daytime maximum at Achnagart (Ross & Cromarty) of 15.9 °C. Showers were heaviest and most frequent over the west

access to green space? Q. Is there a relationship between size of garden and people’s health? Also is there a relationship between a garden’s biodiversity and health? Q. Has there been any work on the impact of presence or removal of urban trees on health? Plenary questions and discussion: Q. How much

, Mickleham (Surrey) 62.2 mm (rain fell from 1145Z to 1300Z) South Farnborough (Hampshire) 60.2 mm (rain fell from 1215Z to 1330Z) Upper Basildon (Berkshire) Pirbright Institute (Surrey) Merrist Wood Agricultural College (Surrey) Royal Horticultural Society Gardens, Wisley (Surrey) Frimley Pumping Station

. Thousands of trees were lost to the winds right across the amber/red warning areas including a 166- year-old Himalayan Cedar in Edinburgh’s Royal Botanic Garden. A second deep low centre then affected the more southern areas of the UK on the 26th/27th. This system was named storm Herminia by the Spanish

, with showers developing over the west. The 30th saw showers in the west, some brightness in the north-east, and rain spreading into the Borders from mid-afternoon. It was cloudy but very mild on the 31st, Dawyck Botanic Gardens (Peeblesshire) recording an overnight minimum of 11.0 °C, with rain

Summer 2019 in the UK was record-breaking with a maximum temperature of 38.7 C at Cambridge University Botanic Garden logged on 25 July. That was the highest temperature ever recorded in the UK.

, SD11, SD13, SD14, SD19); • Groundnuts (SD09, SD11, SD12, SD13, SD16, SD17, SD18, SD19); • Horticultural products / Market Gardens (SD05, SD09, SD15, SD16) producing a variety for fruits and vegetables for both sale and own consumption; • Tobacco (SD17) - for national consumption. Cotton