Category: Out Of Doors

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...

Embracing winter blooms

Winter wonders in the garden: Charlotte Tombs discovers Dorset’s resilient blooms that brighten the gloomiest months We are lucky in the south of England with...

Time to brave the composting

It’s December, but there’s always something to be done. And now’s the perfect time to finally work out composting, says gardener Pete Harcom This month...

Feeling the season turn | The Voice of the Allotment

This year’s supermarket Brussels sprouts might be on the small side – but the homegrown ones are doing just fine, says Barry Cuff A report...

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Hayley Foy – Female Farrier

Hayley Foy is a 36 year old female farrier from West Dorset. Having completed a four and half year apprenticeship with well known Abbotsbury...

A Short History of Dorset’s Seaside Arcades from Penny Falls to Pocket Screens

There's a particular sound on Weymouth seafront once the summer crowds have gone home. Coins inch forward on a sliding shelf, hang over the...

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