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Category: Out Of Doors

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...

The Voice of The Allotment

Frosts, cold winds from the North and East and no rain made April a rather trying month. Blackthorn put on a spectacular show in the...

ThorngroveExpands With Opening Of New Shop

It’s humbling to think how far Thorngrove has come in just a few short years.With the pandemic effectively halting business for many people around...

‘A Walk on the Peaceful Side’

“In recent articles I have considered ‘Sense of Place’. An elderly friend of mine, who wishes to remain anonymous, sent me a poem which...

Garden Jobs for May

with Pete Harcom - Head Gardener at Sherton Abbas Gardening Hello All, Well, last month was a cold one wasn’t it? May should be a lot...

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The grass that’s too green

Ever-hopeful of an end to the wet weather, Lucy Procter has her work cut out with poached fields and the dangers of spring grazing Wet...

Why AI-Driven Entertainment Works Best in Short Sessions

The past 12 months in technology have been defined by AI. In 2025, it sat in an odd middle ground. No longer just a...

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