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Blooms and Bargains

Thorngrove Garden Centre’s summer update from Kelsi-Dean Buck – soaking up the garden, new town troughs and the plant of the month With Summer finally...

Essential tips and tricks to nurture your garden this July

Summer garden care: prolonging blooms, managing invasive species and prepping for next year’s display with expert advice from Pete Harcom t’s finally time to relax...

The Voice of the Allotment: The June diary:

Barry Cuff takes a look at what’s what, as the allotment seems to be bursting at the seams We are now half way through our...

Save the bruisewort?

If you didn’t mow in May, you will have a few jobs to be getting on with now – but think twice before you...

The May diary | The Voice of the Allotment

Barry Cuff says a warm, damp spring means slugs and weeds – but also strawberries! May was a very busy month, both on the plot...

Here comes summer (already?)

It’s June - which means roses! But also that the Thorngrove glasshouses are awash with summer colour. Kelsi-Dean Buck shares some EMA news June is...

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The calm before the storm

Lucy Procter, co-owner of The Glanvilles Stud, shares a diary of life on a Thoroughbred stud.This month - sales foals and poo-picking after 30...

Taking a welcome mid-season breath

The Tizzard yard is ticking over through the middle of winter as the quiet spell leaves focus to turn to Winter Millions and young...

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