One of my heroes Charles Dowding is one of my gardening heroes. He is an advocate of the 'no-dig' method of growing veg that aims to learn from nature and cut down on unecessary...

Spring is almost sprung! The garden is coming alive My favourite time of year - there's something about the earth re-awakening - the bright fresh greens of new shoots - that is life affirming...

Greetings all! Being a baby-boomer I don't do social media - no Facebook, What'sApp, Twitter… So it's a bit strange starting my first blog, but we thought it would be a good...