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By Richard Chivers February can be a tricky month for an allotment gardener. It’s a month that teases us a…

Here at Dobies of Devon we have customers who are new to gardening together with those who have many years…

We have good news about our vegetable seed that we’d like to share with all our valued customers. News that reinforces…

It’s surprising what will trigger a garden memory, or where an early love of gardening acquired in childhood may lead.…

As my four-year stint writing this blog for Dobies of Devon comes towards its end, I approach the future with…

If you live, as we do, where Winter extends into Summer and we have little or no Spring, and then…

Weatherwise, it’s been perfect for gardening; just a little rain, but all my newly acquired plants are now well established,…

I so frequently advocate gaining inspiration for one’s own garden from visits to ‘stately homes’ that it is all too…

No matter what one plans to do in the garden, we are continually subjected to the vagaries of the British…

Suddenly the weather has turned airless and incredibly warm. It’s almost too hot to work outside, so I am thankful that,…