The rain has arrvied in buckets loads today with most parts of the UK receiving heavy downpours consistent with the humid sunny weather of the past few days. Summer gardening in the UK is increasingly becoming a battleground.Long periods of drought makes the ground very hard which means that when the rain does finally arrive, this precious “gold” liquid often runs off [...]
Continue reading...3. October 2010
The Ryder Cup may be suffering in this wet and dreary weather but now is the time to think about the value of harvesting some of this rain. For gardeners rain is like liquid gold – never there when you need it! Rainwater harvesting in the UK has increased by approximately 300% in the last [...]
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4. August 2011
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