Exotic plants aren’t out of the question
By Dr Dave Aplin. I would wager that if you knew 200 distinct types of plant, not including cultivars, then…
We’re going bonkers about conkers!
Gardening… with botanist Dr…
Growers and showers return
Sturminster Newton Garden Club is up and running once more giving members their long-awaited chance to meet together again….
Gardening group is blooming busy
Wincanton and District Gardeners’ Association, for many years, have been planting flowerbeds and containers around the town twice a…
New plans for up to 150 homes
Plans have now been submitted for another 150 homes next to the Bellway Homes development being built on the…
Estate agents’ aid for Age Concern
Age Concern North Dorset, based in Sturminster Newton, received £125 from Roy Barrett Estate Agents after staff gave up…
How you can help the terminally ill with care at home
Terminally ill patients across the Vale are to benefit from a new service to allow them to be cared…
Developer launches appeal in plan for 135 homes & school
An appeal has been lodged by Persimmon Homes (South Coast) against Dorset Council’s failure to determine its proposals of…
Homes plan refused on appeal
Plans for up to 90 homes on land west of Waterlake and Grosvenor Road, Stalbridge, have been refused following…
Generous donations create a garden haven for children
While the rest of the world was quiet during February half-term, a green-fingered husband and wife duo transformed the…
