Snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus, Lady Balls, Ghostberry)SNOWBERRY (above) is not a native plant to Europe but originates on the west coast of America, where it is found growing from Colorado northwards,…

A RETIRED gardener and woodsman is putting his skills to good use after joining Barnard Castle’s volunteer group of workers.After spending a couple of years working in a Somerset orchard,…

BY ANDREW WILKINSON THE sky darkened and rain arrived – right on cue.After a very dry summer, October was marked by welcome wet weather, and the last month of the…

A NEW venue has been hailed a success as Middleton-in-Teesdale Garden Association hosted its first show in three years.The chrysanthemum and vegetable show, which started in 1941, has found a…