Category: wildlife

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…

Since I last blogged, it’s been perfect for gardening – neither too hot nor too cold, and with showers to…

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…

I returned from the RHS Cardiff Flower Show and then a few days in Shropshire over Easter and in my postbox…

In the course of a year, I visit many gardening shows and am always amazed at the ingenuity and beauty…

Taking stock of our plot – and oh how it has suffered over the last few months from overmuch wet…

Reading Debs’ post from Elephant Farm it seems that the weather is good down in sunny Devon, whereas up here…