 | In praise of humus | | 9:17am Fri 6 Jun 08 | | Not everything is rosy in my garden this week. Firstly it's been really dry; the water butts are two thirds empty and some days I've had to resort to the hosepipe, there have been so many plants needing water. |
| Grow your own | | 2:04pm Friday 23rd May 2008 | | The demand for allotments is on the rise and in some cities waiting lists even exceed 5 years; gardening and growing your own' is back in fashion and rightly so. |
 | Small can still be beautiful... | | 8:32am Fri 23 May 08 | | WHEN you've only got a tiny garden, a courtyard or a small space to plant up, choosing plants can be a frustrating business. |
 | Spring surprises | | 8:40am Fri 16 May 08 | | WHAT glorious growing weather - fine sunny days and warm nights, with the soil still moist from last week's rain. Ideal for plant growth and not bad for the gardener either. I do hope it's not cold and wet again by the time you get to read this. |
| Staveley boasts more affordable homes | | 10:48am Thursday 15th May 2008 | | AFFORDABLE housing within one of the South Lakes most popular communities has recently doubled thanks to a leading housing association. |
 | 'Guerilla' gardening | | 3:24pm Fri 9 May 08 | | Last week, I wrote about some planting I've been doing in the grass verge between our garden hedge and the road. |
| Important news for tenants | | 9:15am Wednesday 7th May 2008 | | THOUSANDS of tenants across England and Wales will be over £2 million pounds better off, thanks to new legislation ensuring the protection of tenancy deposit. |
| Calling all would-be property entrepreneurs | | 1:12pm Friday 2nd May 2008 | | ASPIRING property tycoons in Cumbria have been invited to enter a competition to win a four-day mentoring session with one of Britain's most successful property entrepreneurs. |
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