Spring into sustainability with native plants
Close your eyes and think of springtime. What sights, sounds and smells does the mind conjure? Spring is a time of renewal and hope; a time to emerge from winter’s chill and revel in the beauty and magic of a natural world coming to life. We delight in birdsong, the transformation of trees from grey […]
Enjoy a nice sandwich and a 62-gun salute
Most media focus on the royal family these days seems to be on Harry and Meghan’s trials and tribulations (has anyone tried slogging through The Spare, only to realize halfway through that it all could have been summarized in a few neat paragraphs to “spare” us all a huge waste of time?). It’s worth remembering […]
Earth Day: Nature thrives in the mess
The recent spell of warm weather saw many of us out in our backyards, beginning the hopeful spring activity of “tidying up” and preparing our gardens for the upcoming growing season. I was one of those hopefuls, spending every warm day out in the garden. However, walking by my house one might think I spent […]