Articles by Lynne Allbutt

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 6th May 2023 Coronation Rose Not surprisingly, a rose has been named to celebrate today’s coronation. The ‘King Charles Coronation Rose’ is described as, […]

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 29th April 2023 Shrub Fatalities We have had a somewhat subdued spring so far. It has meant that the spring blooms have definitely lasted longer […]

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 22nd April 2023 Coronation Containers I’m not that great at planning, or even thinking, too far ahead these days – and it’s largely proving to […]

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 15th April 2023 Get Sowing It’s hard to believe Easter is already behind us, especially as the temperatures are making it feel more like February.  […]

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 8th April 2023 (Egg) Shell Grotto After the wettest March for 40 years, we are now at the top of the month renowned for it’s […]

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 1st April 2023 April Fool Fun I have had a lovely time researching and ordering a few packets of unusual seeds to try this season, […]

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 25th March 2023 Clocks Spring Forward It’s that gorgeous ‘golden’ time of year. Not the subtle, subdued golden hues of autumn leaves, but the […]

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 18th March 2023 Fridge or Cupboard I had an interesting conversation last week, not about growing fruit and veg, but storing it. To refrigerate […]

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 11th March 2023 To Dig or Not To Dig I’ll be largely ‘no digging’ in my veggie patch again this year and whilst that […]

Taken from Lynne’s weekly column ‘Green Scene’ for the Western Mail 4th March 2023 Need A Leek? This daffodil photo has been dusted off for each St David’s Day for quite a while now.  Taken […]