Category: Out Of Doors

We’ve never had it so good! | The Voice of the Allotment

The warm, wet summer hasn’t been a pleasure for most of us, but the veg approve – Barry Cuff has never had such a...

Time to start thinking ahead

There are still jobs to be done in September, but it’s also the month when we begin to prepare for next year, says gardener...

Bountiful rain-fuelled harvest | The Voice of the Allotment

The warm, wet month has meant a burst of growth on the allotment says Barry Cuff – sadly, for the weeds as well as...

Embrace the rain

It might be a damp squib of a summer, but Thorngrove’s Secret Garden might be just the treat you need, says Kelsi-Dean Buck If you...

Weeding, watching and watering

August is the month for monitoring – staying on top of this year’s flowers while you prep for next year, says gardener Pete Harcom The...

More than a garden centre

The Shaftesbury in Bloom planters are just one demonstration of the special community that surrounds Thorngrove, says Kelsi-Dean Buck Summer is well under way and...

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A month of ups – and a bumpy down

Stepping up the levels has been an exciting move – though there was an unexpected dunking for Toots Bartlett at Freestyle R’s 4* debut There...

Final call for young netballers – Bryanston trials close soon

Young netballers across Dorset and the South West have just a short window to apply for trials at a new Netball Centre of Excellence...