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Smash those garden goals!

New year, new developments at Thorngrove: January sees the unveiling of the renovated cafe and a host of garden plans and events Well that was...

Frost stopped play at minus seven!

Winters limits are behind us and the growing season is beginning again, says Barry Cuff – who has been for his annual potato shop We...

Smash those garden goals!

New year, new developments at Thorngrove: January sees the unveiling of the renovated cafe and a host of garden plans and events 2024 is in...

Time for a plan

There’s still work to be done in the winter, and gardener Pete Harcom suggests having an eye to the climate as you plan this...

There was fresh veg for Christmas | The Voice of the Allotment

It might be the depths of winter, but there’s still plenty of fresh produce on the allotment to enhance the summer’s harvest stores, says...

A lifetime of footsteps

Christopher Somerville’s 35-year journey as a walking writer, chronicling Britain’s footpaths for The Times and The Daily Telegraph by Steve Keenan Christopher Somerville has been...

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Dragon mode activated

Cheeky Max snorts happily through Bicton while Jess packs snacks and nerves for her U25 championship 4* debut with Basil at Bramham May was really...

Can you name that door?

Lost parcels, wrong porches and a dog bin drop-off have turned winter deliveries into a rural guessing game, as North Dorset villagers turn detective For...