Tony's Blog

Chris and I popped into Dennett's, our local garden centre today and I was surprised to see a plant of Vitex agnus-castus for sale. I h...

And it isn't a bad day at all. We have got our daughter's dog for the day so I took it over to our local pocket park. It was a bit o...

Tomorrow, the first of March, is meteorologically speaking, the first day of spring. But in fact today had a number of spring-like features ...

It was hardly a surprise when I flung open the curtains to see snow on the rooftops, after all, it is only February. Even so, it was a disa...

Being Wednesday I visited Byfield of course and made my usual bee-line for the pocket park. It was again a cold, windy day with showers of r...

Am I alone in detesting  plastic flowers on graves? Although I have no belief in life after death that is quite different from not respec...

Almost a year ago to the day I had to visit Northampton General Hospital and make my way to the eye clinic. I had been pruning a euphorbia,...