My garden featured in the August edition of the Journal - a sister publication of the Lincolnshire Echo. Thanks to photographer Anna for making the garden look so nice and me vaguely normal...
Read MoreThis year maybe the 40th anniversary of punk, but Johnny Rotten is more likely to be doing a spot of gardening these days than taking drugs.
Read MoreI visited a Japanese garden near my home in the East Midlands about 10 years ago and a recent article in the Daily Mail prompted me to make a return trip. I was not disappointed.
Read MoreThe National Geographic list of must-see places for 2016 includes the Okavango Delta in Botswana, the beaches of Brazil and the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. All amazing destinations but no real surprises.
Read MoreThe two unusual round buildings that come into view as you drive through the centre of Anwick village, near Sleaford, look distinctly like hobbit houses straight from the set of Lord of the Rings. They are in fact the village’s old forge, built around 1800, and remarkably still used for their original purpose. The current ‘blacksmith in residence’ is Tim Mackereth who, together with his wife Fran, runs a thriving business that has just had its tenth anniversary.
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