Legendary cartoonist Bill Tidy admits that he was in his 40’s before he ‘decided to grow things’. He explains; “I never bothered with gardening before that – apart from the lawn. I loved a Millennium […]
Nature loving writer and TV presenter Kate Humble, has fond memories of being brought up in the countryside. “We lived next door to a farm and had a really chaotic garden,” she recalls. “You couldn’t […]
… the Block Paving Knife and Weed Finger by Traditional Tool Makers, Burgon & Ball. Both of the beautifully crafted hand tools are brilliant for removing weeds in patios, paths and steps and all without […]
Stand up Comedian and author Robin Ince is currently in the midst of performing at Music Festivals. “I literally spend the summer going from one Fest to another,” he explains, “Which doesn’t leave much time […]
Lynne Loves …. the lightweight, summer version of my well worn cowboy hat. Not only does it keep the sun off but it’s also waterproof and has mesh sides, so it’s much cooler to wear […]
The inspirational book club and information service, Cygnus books, began life in a garden shed in Surrey 18 years ago with Ann and Geoff Napier at the helm. Within two years, the enterprising couple were […]
A little surprisingly, maybe, but botanist David Bellamy puts his love of gardening and wildlife down to “Growing up in war-torn London”. He told me; “I grew up when people were ‘digging for victory’ and […]
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