Category: Out Of Doors

Garden jobs for January

This month’s jobs from Sherborne’s expert gardener Pete Harcom • Pruning Winter pruning can be done now on your climbing roses, apple and pear trees. Also...

Time to look back and learn | Voice of the Allotment

In the quiet days of the middle of winter, Barry Cuff reflects on the last year of growing in order to improve this year’s...

Happy Blue Year?

January feeling a struggle? Thorngrove’s expert team share their own enjoyment in the start of the year, the steady, busy transition to spring -...

The joy of growing from seed

Charlotte Tombs, an experienced Dorset flower farmer at Northcombe Flowers in Sturminster Marshall, shares her growing year and seasonal thoughts with us. I use January...

The voice of the allotment | December 2021

A November plot - Barry Cuff shares the result of careful planning with a continuing harvest from his winter allotment. After the deluge on the...

How we embrace Christmas

Cyclamen, Wreath Making workshops, gifts for loved ones, and of course, the trees... yes, we’re embracing it all. There’s no denying it any longer. It’s...

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From rain-soaked fields to foal-filled stables

The joy was four ‘foaled’ at The Glanvilles Stud in May, and Lucy Procter explains the fascinating feet corrections (plus Honeysuckle is pregnant!) The photos...