Gardening

Around the Plots by Dirty Nails

Tessa Bowering and Mark Pritchard sorting the compost

Friday, March 05, 2010

The Dorchester Wildlife Garden

TWO minutes stroll from the shopping centre of our county town, Dorchester Wildlife Garden is tucked between All Saints Church (opposite The Kings Arms on the High Street) and The Blue Raddle Free House on Church Street. It opened in 2007...

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Sow and pick Gardening with Pamela Bullmore

Friday, March 05, 2010

INSTEAD of enjoying my winter garden I have been trapped in London for weeks, recovering from spinal surgery. When allowed to travel in mid-February I...

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Sow and pick Gardening with Pamela Bullmore

Friday, March 05, 2010

INSTEAD of enjoying my winter garden I have been trapped in London for weeks, recovering from spinal surgery. When allowed to travel in mid-February I...

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Gardening with Dirty Nails

Friday, March 05, 2010

RABBITS DIRTY Nails is currently exercised by rabbits. All along the hedges neighbouring a patch where he plans to grow veggies the soft-furred,...

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Gardening with Dirty Nails

Friday, February 26, 2010

Seed sprouter THE "Hungry Gap" is that time in late spring when supplies of veg from store are running low, standing crops (those that remain in the...

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Gardens for wildlife

Picture by Nicky Hoar

Friday, February 26, 2010

WITH spring around the corner and early signs of flowers about that have survived this tough winter, thoughts turn to the wildlife in our gardens; how...

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Myakka visit local community projects

Myakka visit local community projects

Friday, February 26, 2010

MYAKKA staff have been out to experience two local community projects that the Somerset Community Foundation have supported in the Wincanton area....

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Gardening with Dirty Nails

Friday, February 26, 2010

Seed sprouter THE "Hungry Gap" is that time in late spring when supplies of veg from store are running low, standing crops (those that remain in the...

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Fergus Garrett coming to Wimborne

Friday, February 19, 2010

FERGUS Garrett, head gardener at Great Dixter which is in East Sussex will give a new talk on 'Great Dixter, the Past, Present and Future' at 2.30pm....

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Gardening with Dirty Nails

Friday, February 19, 2010

Rotating soil in the greenhouse THIS week Dirty Nails has been helping his sister-in-law to prepare her greenhouse for the forthcoming growing season....

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