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Peat-free compost

According to an article in Amateur Gardener, despite Government demands that gardeners...

Destroyed lawns

Just seen a bit on London news about something destroying lawns. Somebody had...

Pooped

I've had a busy day in the garden and now I'm pooped.

Should I send this to our beloved Chancellor of the Exchequer

Letter to the Treasurer Dear Mr.Darling, Please find below our suggestion for fixing...

FED UP! Who's fed up?

Me, all this week. Nothing specific or huge but loads of niggles starting with...

Butterfly World

There was a double page spread in yesterday's Daily Mail about Butterfly World at...

Gardening definitions

FURROW: Horizontal line on forehead of gardener. GARDEN: One...

Is it just me?

A few weeks ago I received a plant order from a well-known supplier, * and *. I potted...

Monty's lost the plot!

Has anybody else seen Monty Don's article in the Daily Mail Weekend magazine? In...

A wet Saturday

On a cold, wet Saturday afternoon I was in the potting shed potting up some fuschia...

This week in the garden

I normally have a blackbird or two nesting in the garden each year but this week...

Red alert on Wisteria

Item on the news tonight-RHS reporting on the spread of large wisteria scale-originally...