APRIL: A MONTHLY MUSE
April, known for its changeable weather - most notably 'showers' - is a joyful month full of the promise of spring, with fields full of lambs, bird...
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March: Easy Seeds for Kids to Grow
Easy, fast-growing plants for children include sunflowers, radishes, and nasturtiums with their large seeds - ideal for little hands - and high ge...
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March: A Monthly Muse
Spring is most definitely in the air - there's some debate about the official start; 1 March when Meteorological Spring begins, used by the Met off...
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February: A Monthly Muse
Whether you're blessing the salmon or hurling the silver ball, there's plenty to celebrate in February according to this brilliant folklore year ca...
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I want S'More!
You've probably heard of S'Mores, haven't we all! But what on earth are they? So, what are S'Mores? The simple answer is, pimped marshmallows. In m...
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What's the deal with solitary bees?
What are solitary bees? The clue is in the name, solitary bees do not live in a colony like honey bees or bumblebees, they don't have a queen or ma...
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January in the Garden
The garden isn't very inviting in the winter months, it's cold, nothing much is happening and to be honest, it all looks rather drab out there. But...
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Winter Solstice: 21 December
The winter solstice is when we have the fewest hours of sunlight - just under 8 hours - which is a whole 9 hours less than the summer solstice in ...
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Get a brew on
Struggling to find that present for the person who has EVERYTHING? Well, look no further - a Kelly Kettle is a great gift for anyone and everyone.A...
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Go Hunting
Often in Winter it can be hard to get motivated to go out for a walk, even more so when you add reluctant little legs into the mix. So we’ve come ...
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