Old and new on view
Have you ever wished you could just pop into a neighbour’s garden to smell an enticing bloom, or even have a good look around to see what they’ve been so busy doing for the past few months?
Market garden dream
A group of villagers is hoping to launch a market garden to provide people with fresh, locally grown organic fruit and vegetables.
Incredible Edible Alvechurch,...
FARMING WITH NATURE
Hannah Genders visits a village farmer whose philosophy is to ‘give something back’ and to enhance the land.
During lockdown earlier this year, many of...
Wildflowers of Bulgaria
Hannah Genders takes a trip to the mountains.
This article starts with a love story: our great friend Sue, who lives in Alvechurch, recently met...
Future of growing
Hannah Genders visits two Chelsea show gardens with an educational message.
It was another wonderful show at Chelsea this year, with many strong messages behind...
Natural water swimming
Hannah Genders explains the benefits of an all-natural pool.
There is a real craze at the moment for wild water swimming or swimming in natural...
Garden jobs for March
Hannah Genders offers some tips for getting your garden spring-ready.
This is the month where gardeners start to come alive again. There is a lot...
Fight back against honey fungus
Bartlett Tree Experts offer advice on eradicating fungi.
Autumn delights
Plant photographer Judy Lawrance shares her ideas on some colourful places to visit this season.
For once, we can’t complain about heading towards winter, since...
Healing from the hedgerow
Hannah Genders meets an expert on healing plants.
I’ve known Rowan McOnegal for about 11 years now – we met when I first did an article...