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Dorset Florist Provides English Flowers For Dorset Royal Visit

Dorset Flowers We’re very excited to have Charlotte Tombs, an experienced Dorset flower farmer at Northcombe Flowers in Sturminster Marshall, sharing her growing year and...

Hambledon Hill Loved By Locals 5500 Years Ago

Today, walkers, off-road bikers and dogwalkers use Hambledon Hill as a popular place from which to view and appreciate the Vale. The hill is an...

The Voice of The Allotment | July 2021

It’s been a busy month - here’s how June worked out for us on the allotment (all our vegetables are grown from seed in...

Garden Jobs for July

Well... It is finally summer, and we should all find time to relax and enjoy the garden! Having said that, in between your tea-breaks,...

Summertime But the Living’s Not Always Easy

It’s the most wonderful time of the year!...yes, people usually say that at Christmas, but for us at Thorngrove, it really does ring true...

Know Your Rights of Way?

After what felt like a long winter, spring has finally sprung. As the ground dries out, walkers, cyclists and horse riders are enjoying the various...

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Henry’s Big Night

From fainting goat to star pupil – Sir Henry Hall’s masterclass debut with Harry Meade proves a winter training triumph November has been much quieter...

ROKiT choir: raising voices, lifting spirits

With his joyful, no-audition ROKiT choir, Mark James invites everyone to ditch the sheet music and discover the power of easy, communal, feel-good singing When...