Trying to post something interesting daily … may be a problem, especially when like today the day starts with a visit to the dentist and then continues as the first day back at work after the holidays.

Anyway, “The Browser” led us to this excellent gardening article in the Independent – collecting palms while watching German submarines, there’s a spy with his priorities in the right place.

Read about it at:

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/house-and-home/gardening/the-spy-who-loved-magnolias-does-peter-smithers-greenfingered-guide-still-cut-it-2171442.html