What a great, fun job. Well done - It certainly put a smile on my face.

Here in Gravesend we have enough snow on the ground to make a 1-2" high version, but it would take some time to scrape it together!

Jusy to cheer everybody up I recall seeing something about the famous Global Warming that predicted the UK weather would not change to being like the South of France but more like the usual weather for places at our latitude. It was all to do with Arctic ice melting and pushing the Gulfstream furthe...

When the series was being advertised the plan was to release a volume every 12-18 months or so.

Hopefully, they will be able to keep to this schedule.

Two weeks ago we had a couple of hot, sunny days. I had to quickly paint coolglass on my greenhouse to protect my conophytums from scorching. Since then it seems to have reverted to mid winter and sunshine is barely a memory. Looks like we are in for another "great" year, or am I just bein...

Just been handed my copy by the postman.

Looking at the rotten weather outside I know what I shall be doing this afternoon.

After many years Dartford Branch is changing its meeting venue. The next meeting is on Wednesday 20th March and will be held at The Meeting Place in the Orchard Shopping Centre in Dartford. If you fancy coming along to here Trevor Wray talk about "Gardens of the Western Cape" you can get m...

Update - I contacted Russell Wagner earlier today. The copies for the international subscribers will be posted today. I guess they are going through a learning process with the first volume. Hopefully this will improve with the subsequent volumes.

Apart from Mike Partridge, has anyone else in the UK received their copy from the US yet?

I guess being Branch Chairman and managing your extensive collection is not keeping you busy enough!

Well done for taking on this role as well.

I would echo those comments. The MSG seedlist always has plenty of things I want to grow and Jennifer does an absolutely first class job in getting your order turned around in the shortest possible time. She is a veritable star.