Gardening editor LOUISE MIDGLEY soaks up some February sunshine while preparing her garden for spring There’s a sense of urgency in the garden now the days are longer and one rather irksome job has taken up far too much time over the last few weeks. Left unchecked,...
LOUISE MIDGLEY explores one of Spain’s best kept secrets by bicycle There’s a memorable scene in the award-winning film ‘A Room with a View’ where the young, free-spirited, George, can be heard singing his creed as he hangs precariously from the gnarled...
Louise Midgley unravels the mysterious process of turning waste into nutrient rich compost. The art of producing dark, friable compost from garden waste can be challenging. Many gardeners go about it the wrong way and pile layer upon layer of grass cuttings and...
It’s the thought that counts when choosing a present for the gardener in your life says LOUISE MIDGLEY, who has sourced some original gifts for as little as £4.99 Plantable Wrapping Paper Gardeners given presents wrapped in Eden’s Paper will be surprised to...
LOUISE MIDGLEY picks out some choice gardening gifts to treat your mother this Mothering Sunday – March 6 Whichford Pottery celebrates its 40th Anniversary Treat your mother to a beautiful handmade frost proof flowerpot, crafted by the company that produced...
