Not Quite What the Advert Promised!
The problem with organising garden events is that sometimes Mother Nature doesn't play ball. So it was with our fruit pruning in the Community Orchard. The poster promised so much, sunshine and warmth. ...
Bygone images of Radipole Park
Anyone who knows me also know I have a weakness for collecting old images of my home town. Amongst my somewhat extensive collection of old postcards and guide books are a few of Radipole gardens which I thought might be great to share on here. Goodness only knows why they called them New Melcombe Regis Gardens, presumably because they continued on in a manner from the old new Melcombe regis gardens. Might jog a few memories? Certainly do for me because these were my childhood stomping grounds....
The Floods of 2012
The summer of 2012 and Weymouth and Portland were poised to appear in the eyes of the world...
Cheery Crocus Time in Radipole gardens
This is the excerpt for a featured post....