Win tickets to the RHS Spring Show

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The Royal Horticultural Society kicks off its season of outdoor shows in Cardiff on the weekend of April 18-20 ( www.rhs.org.uk/flowershows) and if you enter the competition here, you could win a day out at the show for two people. We have two pairs to give away.

Falling asleep improves memory, say researchers

Nodding off refreshes the brain and improves the memory, research has shown. The findings suggest it is falling asleep, not being asleep, that is beneficial. Napping for just 10 minutes reduces drowsiness, even though most studies suggest that more sleep time is needed. > so that eighty winks in the shed makes you remember stuff.

Beer of the Week

Blimey two posts in a week about Beer, either the Beer is too good or I’m drinking too much. This was a wonderful porter (a theme I think) was well received 4/5 … Old Growler Porter 5.0 % abv Our famous porter has won at the CAMRA winter festival twice, the only brewery to do… Continue reading Beer of the Week

MP seeks more space for allotments

credit: doustpauline More space must be provided to secure the future of the humble allotment, an MP warned yesterday. Keen allotment holder and Tory MP, Tony Baldry, said that land available for the much-loved garden plots was shrinking just as demand was growing. Mr Baldry (Banbury) said councils and the Government needed to act to… Continue reading MP seeks more space for allotments

Eco-dog

Dizzy the dog is doing her bit for the environment – by recycling the rubbish in her owner’s home. The two-year-old mongrel with the “green” nose targets recyclable material including beer cans, cardboard, envelopes, plastic bottles and rubbish sacks – which she carries to the family’s recycling shed in the garden. Dizzy even collects plastic… Continue reading Eco-dog

The shed on wheels rolls in

The wonderful Shed on Wheels , has finally been completed and is in situ. You can read about it on Alex’s blog, or view the most wossname flickr set over on Laura G’s set. You can read more on the Sockburn Hall blog Congrats on getting this great shed built and hopefully it will do… Continue reading The shed on wheels rolls in

Shedblog working?

Been having a few problems with the shedblog, but it should be working now.. if you see anything wrong let me know.

Celebrity sheddie : Doctor Snuggles

From the 80’s Telly Doctor Snuggles was a balding, chubby inventor with a heart of gold, who made creations of a wonderful kind in his garden shed called Rickety Rick.