Showtime! Cattistock Show August 5
Make your Sunday special with a visit to the Cattistock Show – we’ll be there too with everything from rabbit hutches to hen houses so pop along and
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Come rain or shine
It’s been a summer of records. Not only did we make it through the penalty shoot out in Russia but back home we’ve endured temperatures and drought echoing
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Coffee morning 20 July for Weldmar Hospicecare
Coffee, cake & fundraising We are hosting a Coffee Morning in aid of Weldmar Hospicecare, supporting Jim and Carol Pitcher who are fundraising by trekking around
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Microtools. A major must have
Small, cute and incredibly useful, microtools get the job done, big time. Don’t be fooled by their size, these tools pack a punch. Tight space? Think small Steel blades and
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NFU evening. Oh what a night
We were honoured to host a National Farmers’ Union (NFU) evening recently at the countrystore which included a trip to see our hayfields and flock of
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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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