In a startlingly original new series of posts we're dredging up forgotten boozes and giving them a new lease of life. First up, Drambuie…
Author - Rich
Chelsea Flower Show 2016
This year, we somehow managed to wangle a press day pass for the Chelsea Flower Show, the golden gilded garden ticket for the hottest hort event of...
Beer of the week #87: Siren Undercurrent
While Nick is at a beer Festival, Rich's thieving fingers have been wandering over his prized beer collection and Siren Undercurrent has been stolen…
Win a pair of Muck Boots!
Ah, the good old British summertime… Isn’t it great how UNPREDICTABLE it is? One week may be spent on a cornish coastal holiday, wrapped in a foggy...
Review: Festive Lights Solar Shed Light
We’ve gone over the hump. The summer solstice was weeks ago. The nights are drawing in. Late evening sojourns to fetch boozy refreshment from the...
Win a Burgon & Ball Weed Slice!
We’re hitting ‘weed critical mass’ over on the allotment. Our usual, regimental regime of weed control* has been thrown into chaos...
Easy elderflower sparkle (aka elderflower...
Elderflower sparkle or elderflower 'Champagne'? Whatever you call it, celebrate summer with our easy recipe.
Quest for the Golden Spade WINNER!
The Quest for the Golden Spade is over. We’ve sat down with Niwaki (they were cool about the stolen spade), sifted through the entries and...
Win a golden spade!
By hook or by crook we were determined to get our hands on a Niwaki Golden Spade. And now we have one, we're giving it away. Here's how to win…
A Seedy Business. Plantable cards from Le Jardin Perdu.
Say it with flowers. Or a card. Or a card that turns into flowers when buried. That's what we'll do. With these…
Flymo Contour Cordless XT – reviewed
My petrol garden strimmer is currently out of action, lying motionless in the shed having been worked like a dog for the last 12 months. Its...
Review: The Glo Bottle Top Light
Most messages that arrive in our mailbox can be sorted into one of three categories: Emails offering us credit card readers (sounds legit!), emails...