From the Fenn Plants journal

• The Joy of the Gooseberry ShowSince 1800, a North Yorkshire village has weighed its gooseberries on antique scales every August. On drams, grains, world records and the loveliest tradition in British gardening.
• Notes on DaffodilsWhen to plant daffodil bulbs in the UK, how deep, how to naturalise them in grass, why daffodils stop flowering (“blindness”), and why you should never mix cut daffodils with other flowers.
• Keeping Your NerveHow to garden through a heatwave — the best time to water, why deep soaks beat daily sprinkles, caring for pots and vulnerable plants, and why you can let the lawn go brown.