National Garden Scheme
The NGS, as it is known by the devotees, has had a new logo which is hoped will be more obvious and, in turn, will ...
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More snowdrops
It's that time of year again when my fairy godmother leaves a present of new varieties of snowdrops which I discover when I arrive at ...
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Garlic update
I have checked daily to see if any garlic is sprouting. First to show through is Solent Wight but within days they are all showing ...
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End of the Year 2016
Guess what? I didn't work on Christmas day. But I have done something at work on all other days in December whatever the weather. I've ...
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Digging in November
After all the heavy rain on Monday, I was keen to get into the garden and remove some plants. The first victims were Verbena bonariensis ...
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Mid October 2016
Another good weather day for gardening. So, some weeding done, some cutting back and some spreading compost on the bare patches. There were a few ...
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The highs and lows of August Bank Holiday Weekend
What a mixed weekend that was for sure. Saturday's weather was somewhat different from the forecast. Thunder and lightening and torrential rain for about two ...
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Wind Damage
The weather forecast yesterday was for 'unseasonably strong winds'. Now I'm good at worrying about anything but high on my list of what can cause ...
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Early August
Since I last wrote we have been getting some jobs done and we are more or less on top of things. We had the help ...
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