DO YOU ever feel the world is whizzing past, that it would be wonderful if things could just stand still for a moment, that you would love a ‘time out’ to just find your feet again for a moment.

Presenter Carol Klein’s passion and enthusiasm has endeared her to gardeners everywhere.

Thinking about how I would try to fill the shoes of my predecessor on this page has driven me to distraction. So I have decided not to.

THE American grey squirrel, and its flea, arrived here from England in 1911 when a ‘scurry’ was presented to the bride during wedding celebrations at Castleforbes County Longford.