The Latest News from Earnshaws

Most keen gardeners know that there are good bugs and bad bugs! The question is – how do you attract the good bugs and chase away the bad ones?

We are looking forward to a “champion day out” on Saturday 5th August at the 100th Emley Show, a fun-filled family festivity featuring some of the best in local farming and food.

Tuesday 1st August is Yorkshire Day, when all born and bred Yorkshire folk will come together to celebrate “God’s own county”. As a proudly independent Yorkshire based business, we are giving our customers an extra reason to celebrate, with 10% off everything* – for one day only on the 1st of August!

With any luck, and if the wildly alternating temperatures and storms haven’t done too much damage, your garden should now be in full bloom. But there’s still plenty to do when it comes to gardening, especially if you’re feeling creative.

Sir David Attenborough took to national media today to encourage people to join the annual Big Butterfly Count to see if common species can bounce back this year. Why not take part yourself or get your children or grandchildren involved?

The Emley Show, one of the best-attended and respected agricultural events in Yorkshire, returns on Saturday 5th August this year and promises a great day out for all the family.

Add a touch of Wimbledon to your garden and get into the sporting spirit with our Strawberry & Cream decorative gravel, new for 2017!

July 1st marks the beginning of National Shed Week 2017, a time when outdoor enthusiasts honour the humble garden shed.

From the 1st July, shed aficionados will have something to celebrate in both National Shed Week and Shed of the Year!

Beer fans rejoice, the 5th annual Wakefield Festival of Beer returns on the 23rd July, and Earnshaws Fencing Centres are happy to return as sponsors.

It’s not long now until this year’s Honley Show, which kicks off on Saturday, 10th June. The 2017 show is determined to be better than ever, with the return of the Grand Parade alongside all the usual attractions, and we are pleased to return as a sponsor.

It’s 20 years since we relocated from our original location on Stocksmoor Road to our current position on the old Denby Grange Colliery site.