Are you sitting comfortably?
It’s the summer solstice, it’s hot and it’s the World Cup. All reasons to pull up a chair and relax. We have a range of wooden
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Make his Father’s Day with a He Shed
It’s time to celebrate the man in your life. The one who loves you unconditionally even when you scratched his car, didn’t walk the dog and
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The right tools for the job
It’s every gardener’s frustration. You’ve just dug a hole and suddenly the trowel handle snaps. Or the spade. Or those secateurs don’t lock shut anymore. Your planting plans are scuppered
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Make it a summerhouse summer
Things are hotting up. Now June and summer have finally arrived, it’s time to eat al fresco, enjoy the garden and make the most of the longest
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Bank Holiday weekend
The weekend began early with one of the most famous gardeners in the world visiting Bridport: Prince Charles. He came to the recently renovated Literary & Scientific
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Here comes the royal wedding
The weather looks good, the rehearsals are over and the cake is made. Like any other wedding there have been hiccups along the way but when
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Compost. A guide (and special offer)
What’s compost all about? Garden compost is made from breaking down organic matter like food waste. Then there’s the compost you buy in bags which is a mix
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Your summer getaway
Here comes the sun… What better way to enjoy warmer days in your garden than relaxing in a light and airy summerhouse? It’s the perfect place to
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Happy ruby wedding anniversary Mr & Mrs Bright
We celebrated a very special occasion recently: John and Bridget Bright’s 40th wedding anniversary. After four years together, my mum and dad married on April 8 1978
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Garden variety
At last, it’s April and longer warmer days lay ahead. Now is the time to get out in the garden and give the ground the TLC
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Happy Easter!
Easter is a time of celebration. Sunday 1 April marks Easter day when Christians believe Jesus rose from the dead. It’s also an occasion when eating chocolate, going
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