Articles by Lynne Allbutt

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 2nd December 2023 Berry Good For You Well, if the saying that ‘a good crop of berries is a sign of a hard winter’ […]

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 25th November 2023 Gardening Gifts As always at this time of year, I am asked for Christmas present ideas for the keen or aspiring […]

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 18th November 2023 Stone in Love What a week it’s been. Regular readers – and/or people that know me quite well – will know […]

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 11th November 2023 That Old Chestnut Despite temperamental (or maybe just ‘mental’) weather conditions and reduced daylight, I do still have a few ‘favourite […]

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 4th November 2023 Hello November Working in the garden last Sunday I wasn’t sure if the clocks had gone forward or back, it was […]

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 28th October 2023 Late Night Scoundrels Whereas we used to say ‘Don’t forget to put your clocks back this weekend,’ there’s no need now as […]

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 21st October 2023 The Entire Cosmos This fabulous show of Cosmos (see photo) has to be the best value for money – all from a […]

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 14th October 2023 Jammin’ Last weekend’s warm weather ripened a few more of my tomatoes but ironically I’ve been hoping they stay green this […]

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 7th October 2023 Pumped Up Pumpkins The wetter-than-usual summer may have been a disappointment for holiday makers but it was enjoyed by pumpkins, with […]

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 30th September 2023 Hello October October arrives tomorrow and like any other month, has its fair share of weather folklore. A cold October means a […]