Cyberpause Posted on July 2, 2017

Oh, the blessed IT. I bought a new iMac to speed Trad along only to find it crawled slower than its predecessor (or should that be predewordprocessor?) The jolly little beachball – if you have an iMac you’ll know what I mean – turns and turns whenever I hit a key. I know it must be my fault, but it’s not Apple’s style to rush to the rescue. Except to sell me another of their devices. Hence Trad’s unaccustomed reticence recently.

Next step; a website on more modern lines, now under construction. Meanwhile a cheering photo of the judges at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show.

Hugh’s Gardening Books

Sitting in the Shade

This is the third anthology of Trad’s Diary, cherry-picking the past ten years. The previous two covered the years 1975…

Hugh’s Wine Books

The Story of Wine – From Noah to Now

A completely new edition published by the Academie du Vin Library: When first published in 1989 The Story of Wine won every…

Friends of Trad

The International Dendrology Society (IDS)