Dogs are adorable -that is a fact. Let’s get real though before you get a dog. Here are 11 things you MUST be aware of before you get a dog. 🧵

Arnie, one of our Starlings, sat with Rose and singing along to me playing the piano, he will be fourteen this May, he is such a sweet natured and cheeky bird, Starlings love music,in particular classical. Also, Mozart the composer loved Starlings and kept one for three years.

Delighted to see my article on the tulips at a beautiful #Cotswolds garden in this week’s Garden News #gardening #tulips

I’m thinking of posting a note through the letterbox of this house to congratulate them on their #NoMowMay lawn.

Were I advising Rooney and Vardy, I'd say knock it on the head, give a million quid between you to the Deborah James fund and go home and hug your children. Both of them would come out of all this far better as a result. #wagathachristie

When you install a garden that feeds an ego but doesn't feed a Sparrow you need to have a long hard look at yourselves. m.facebook.com/25793617773771…

Overflowing bookshelves? Can't decide what to keep and what to let go? Here's a handy flow chart to work out what to do with each and every volume.

As good as it gets - Gold Spot Clevedon garden trap, North Somerset 21st August 2022. It seems more and more people are beginning to pick up on the sheer variety, colour & splendour of garden moths.

Very exciting :-) Garden Media Guild Garden News #naturalgardener

Poo of the day #PooOfTheDay

Media corrections have been a big part of our year ⁦National Trust⁩ We close with a request that Basil Brown, rather than Basil Brush, gets credit for the most significant archaeological discovery of the last century. I’m a big fan of Mr Brush, but facts are sacred.

A question to you. What do you want most of all?

Biological Data and GIS Intern: Plantlife Flexible across England, Scotland or Wales, £18,964 pa #DataJob #GISjobs #paidinternship dlvr.it/SjLZtr

Kaneing: Roald Dahl #roalddahl The only exception is Enid Blyton etc with outright raciall slurs - kids might copy those. Other than that - teach, don’t censor.

"Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.” ~ William Wordsworth

Catch #houseplants expert @janeperrone in the latest issue of Garden News with a three-page masterclass on repotting yours this #spring 🙌🌿

Read #alpines expert @razvanchisu's 3-page feature in Garden News on growing easy, beautiful alpines in pots in your garden this #spring @AlpineGardenSoc

When Holly Willoughby said "Firstly, are you OK?" I genuinely thought she was talking to someone behind camera, before realising that of course she was talking to us, the great British deeply-traumatised by everything's that happened on an ITV morning show public.