Rewarded with a Summer harvest
by Matt Noyce, Head Gardener at Quarr Abbey How fortunate we are to be currently experiencing such fantastic summery weather, in sharp contrast
Quarr sees nature stirring
Warm sun bathes the Island as I write, but as we well know, that can all change in a day! Spring can be
Take it slowly into Spring
According to the meteorological calendar, the month of March ushers in spring, with the welcome prospect of warmer weather – but it’s worth
Escape into the garden shed!
The long dark days of winter can feel endless and frustrating for the avid gardener. All you want to do is get outside
Jack Frost comes a-calling
by Matt Noyce, Head Gardener at Quarr Abbey. A hearty chill in the air as I stepped outside recently had me wondering for
Meet the garden tamers!
Whatever size of garden or grounds you have to keep under control, and whatever condition it’s in, there’s one specialist local company that
Reaping the Harvest
by Matt Noyce, Head Gardener at Quarr Abbey I am writing this on the first day of rain we’ve had on the Isle
Preparing for a Summer harvest
by Matt Noyce, Head Gardener at Quarr Abbey How fortunate we are to at last be experiencing some warm summery weather, in contrast
Inviting nature into your garden
Sales of bird feeders, fat balls and seeds have skyrocketed in the past year, as more and more of us have had more
Tunnel vision for the garden
More and more people have discovered the delights of growing their own veg over the past couple of years – and for some,
The darling buds of spring
by Matt Noyce, Head Gardener at Quarr Abbey Around now is that dynamic time of year when things begin to stir in the
Working with the seasons
by Matt Noyce, Head Gardener at Quarr Abbey. The festive season is now upon us, and the prospect of a new year will