Work on 27 affordable homes in Vale village finished
A DEVELOPMENT of 27 affordable homes in a Vale village is finished. The AJC Group has completed construction of Comerwicke…
GARDENING COLUMN: Lime-tolerant rhododendrons for alkaline soil
by Sally Gregson EVERY year at Chelsea nursery exhibitors introduce new, interesting plants, and the plant that won lots of…
GARDENING COLUMN: Put your garden to the acid test
by Sally Gregson FOR many gardeners working out the pH of their soil can be perplexing and confusing. And yet…
Open gardens in Stour Row raise much-needed charity funds
VILLAGERS welcomed visitors to their gardens in the name of charity – raising more than £2,000 for a good…
GARDENING: ‘Why it’s wise to pot on tomatoes’
By Sally Gregson AT last, the warmth has returned to greet the summer, and many gardeners’ thoughts are turning to…
GARDENING: Delphiniums star of June garden
By Sally Gregson ONE of the highlights of an English garden in June is a bed of towering blue delphiniums….
GARDENING ADVICE: Potting up dahlias for summer colour
by Sally Gregson DESPITE the cold overnight temperatures earlier this week, spring is arriving, if not already here. All the…
GARDENING ADVICE: Ins and outs of globe artichokes
by Sally Gregson ONE of the most structural ‘vegetables’ in the kitchen garden, and indeed in garden borders in general,…
‘Organic and unusual’ plants on offer at Yarlington House fair this month
A RANGE of organic and unusual veg plants will be on offer at a plant sale this month. The Yarlington…
How to make a summer herb trough
by Sally Gregson IT’S so useful to have access to fresh herbs right by the kitchen door, that if there’s…
