This is a quick follow on from my previous post on beating the feed scrapers. The comments on that post made it clear that a lot of people simply don’t have access to the plugins that make adding copyright and links back to your site to your post feed really easy. But there is a…
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Rosie over at leaves ‘n bloom recently posted a warning that a pseudo-blog hosted by blogger has been scraping the content of lots of garden blogger’s posts. Why? Presumably because their site is loaded with garden-related adverts that earn them money from click-throughs, and they want to attract lots of traffic. Popular blog posts on…
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I’ve been thinking a lot recently about how I approach gardening. I thought I had myself sorted. Quite neatly pigeon-holed even.  But new ventures – having a greenhouse, getting an allotment – have forced me to think a lot of things through again. There are so many different approaches to gardens and gardening. Some people love bedding….
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