Changing Seasons

Our outdoor correspondent Stuart Bourne on the changing climate, keeping your plants happy, and Ranscombe Farm Nature Reserve

We have all seen it over the last few years. Spring bulbs that have flowered earlier than last year. The bees we have seen buzzing around in February. The frogspawn in our ponds arriving in March. There is no denying our climate is changing, and we as gardeners need to adapt to this change.

A recent BBC article discussed the findings of an independent st…