The phrase ‘Spring is a new beginning’ may be a touch trite for today’s tastes, says Alan Titchmarsh, but it is ‘a phrase that invades my mind each and every March’.
It’s easy to see why the term ‘spring fever’ came into being. Those fine, clear days in the first half of February when the sun shone and warmed our backs, reminding us of the inexorable change in the seasons. The timing may vary, but the certainty is heartening. The lengthening days give us…
