The Cost Of Food
January 9, 2024
Our system of food production in the UK needs a rapid overhaul.
Tips To Help Your Garden Cope With Extreme Heat
July 17, 2022
Many perennials, shrubs and trees - particularly newly planted - are going to struggle in the kind of conditions we're faced with as I write - reco...
Floodplain Meadows
October 16, 2021
Floodplain meadows are a fascinating, ancient and hugely useful landscape feature. Why don't we value them more?
Coming To Terms With Flooding
February 22, 2020
The vox pops from flood zones this week have been heart breaking. Being in Somerset we've had friends who have experienced being flooded out in the...
The Flooding In Yorkshire
November 12, 2019
In the years I've been writing this blog I've written about flooding several times. I think it's a really important issue - and not just because I...
Flooding... Yet Again. Why Are We Ignoring Some Simple Answers?
December 8, 2015
It's not surprising that flooding is an issue much discussed hereabouts. I've blogged about it in 2013 and 2014, so hey, why not now too.
It is a p...
Somerset Flooding (Again)
January 30, 2014
The flooding in the Somerset Levels is a serious issue which won't go away. I was writing about it this time last year. Even if you don't believe...
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