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Blossom, Blossom, And More Blossom!
You can have blossom in your garden from January to May. Here's why you want it and how you can have it!
Blossom, Blossom, And More Blossom!
You can have blossom in your garden from January to May. Here's why you want it and how you can have it!

The Problem With Chlorinated Chicken
Why we should all fight for high food standards. They're good for our farmers, good for consumers, and good for the environment.
The Problem With Chlorinated Chicken
Why we should all fight for high food standards. They're good for our farmers, good for consumers, and good for the environment.
Jam Today
Earlier this summer a copy of Holly Farrell'sThe Jam Maker's Gardenarrived for me to review. It has sat in the catering department's in tray ever since, but now jam making...
Jam Today
Earlier this summer a copy of Holly Farrell'sThe Jam Maker's Gardenarrived for me to review. It has sat in the catering department's in tray ever since, but now jam making...
Hedgerow Harvest
There's never a really good time of year to flail a hedge, but it's particularly galling to see so much hedge cutting going on at this time of year. It...
Hedgerow Harvest
There's never a really good time of year to flail a hedge, but it's particularly galling to see so much hedge cutting going on at this time of year. It...
The Pig Hotel
Last week the Pig Hotel in the New Forest very kindly offered me free lunch and a tour. As a free loading pig enthusiast how could I refuse? There are...
The Pig Hotel
Last week the Pig Hotel in the New Forest very kindly offered me free lunch and a tour. As a free loading pig enthusiast how could I refuse? There are...
The Wildflower Meadow And The Chicken
A chicken and a wildflower meadow don't seem a natural combination, but in fact they're a match made in heaven. Let me explain. Last year we were approached through the...
The Wildflower Meadow And The Chicken
A chicken and a wildflower meadow don't seem a natural combination, but in fact they're a match made in heaven. Let me explain. Last year we were approached through the...