

Jo's News and Views No 11 November 2023
Hello Everyone Autumn turned out to be wet and soggy this year but, thankfully, there was still plenty of colour around. In the Arboretum...
Jan 5, 2024


Jo's News and Views No 10 October 2023
Hello Everyone Here we are again with more extreme weather on the way. This month it is Storm Ciaran running amok. I am so pleased I have...
Nov 14, 2023


Jo's News and Views No 9 September 2023
Hello Everyone Autumn has arrived with rain, wind and occasional sunshine. The nights are drawing in and it is time to think about...
Oct 13, 2023


Jo's News and Views No 8 August 2023
Hello Everyone Well, I'm not sure if Summer ever arrived but I do hope you have managed to enjoy your garden when the sun did shine for...
Oct 13, 2023


Jo's News and Views No7 July 2023
Hello Everyone Well, our July weather hasn't been a repeat of last year, thank goodness. The rain has been welcome although we all know...
Sep 8, 2023


Jo's News and Views No 6 June 2023
Hello Everyone The Met Office have announced that the average temperatures for June were the highest since records began in 1884. Higher...
Jul 31, 2023


Jo's News and Views No 5 May 2023
Hello Everyone Well, May certainly delivered some lovely Spring weather for us. Spoiling us with warm days and full sun which we all...
Jul 4, 2023


Jo's News and Views No4 April 2023
Hello Everyone Well, April seems to have flown by or should I say blown by! We have had such a mix of wind, rain and sunshine that I'm...
Jun 14, 2023


Jo's News and Views No 3 March 2023
Hello Everyone It seems we have had all of February's rain as well as our March quota, doesn't it? I just hope that the Water companies...
Apr 10, 2023


Jo's News and Views No2 February 2023
Hello Everyone Spring is here but the weather is causing us problems again. February was the driest for 30 years so I wonder how soon...
Mar 8, 2023