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The gardener with a difference who is totally grounded. And no wonder, the man behind the local garden company Trug and Lettuce, is doing what he loves, spreading the joy of growing stuff.

By Susie Watkins

25th Feb 2021 | Local News

You need some time, some attention and some love

After decades working in a suit, it is getting his hands muddy and getting outdoors that keeps Alistair Scott happy, a philosophy he is now sharing to readers of Nub News, with a monthly gardening column. From a few sunflower seeds on a window sill, through to vast vegetable beds, with every plot in between, there are many levels of gardening and he wants everyone to enjoy them.

We caught up with him, in the rain, at his still-colourful plot at the Muriel Jones' allotment field on Birchill Lane in Frome, and asked him about sowing the seeds of gardening passion.

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Planning news in and around Frome this week

By Susie Watkins

25th Feb 2021 | Local News

The land where an application is in to build a new home in Mells

Planning applications in and around Frome this week include:

In Welshmill Road in Frome at Holmwood they have put in an application to remove deadwood, remove squirrel damaged branches and hangers of their Sycamore - and to remove a dead branch which is hanging over the road. They also want to cut to ground level an Elm tree. Ref. No: 2021/0331/TCA.

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