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Book Review: Attracting Garden Pollinators by Jean Vernon

Published on June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 by Agents of FieldLeave a comment

Ade and I were delighted when Pen & Sword Books recently sent us a copy of Attracting Garden Pollinators, the new book from the award-winning writer and bee expert, Jean Vernon. A champion of the “exploited, underpaid and generally under-appreciated” creatures upon whose crucial efforts our fragile existence depends, Jean’s latest book shines a spotlight on our unsung garden heroes, offering valuable suggestions on how we can all make our gardens more pollinator-friendly.

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Harvests, Gluts… and a Grumpy Christmas Tree

Published on July 26, 2020 by Agents of Field9 Comments

Cast your mind back to December, dear reader, when Ade and I decided to opt for the most eco-friendly of all the Christmas tree options, Continue reading “Harvests, Gluts… and a Grumpy Christmas Tree” →

Garden Catch Up

Published on June 28, 2020 by Agents of Field5 Comments

Well, it’s hard to believe we’re nearly into July and half the year is already behind us. But for gardeners, this is a precious time as we now begin to see the results of all those months of hard work. Continue reading “Garden Catch Up” →