Great surprise. There's a reason it turned up, don'tcha think?
The first think I thought about was dill. But you mentioned that there was a smell of pine, right? There is a frilly plant called Amsonia...
CAYU--I can see that that beetle collecting requires a certain skill. Things seem to be going well in your garden. Your carrot failures. Any idea...
Cayu -- You are a clever cloggs: it is indeed a Cosmea sort. It is the 'Cupcake'. I thought that I ought to tell you as you were becoming a bit...
What an interesting post, Willow. I can well imagine that the kids are very interested in bees and how it all works. I wish that I had had that...
You ought to post a couple of piccies, Kay.
Hiya Kay ! Yes they are. Oh, if only there was a fox here. There is a hermelijn on our complex, but he can't be everywhere at once sadly. Great to...
That looks like interesting stuff, Jane. I am not so bothered about the little amount of pain, or even the itching, but the swelling can sometimes...
3 The Microtus arvalis (a vole sort) can be a grandmother is only 3 months. This dubious honour even surpasses rabbits! These little beasts are...
You are quite right about there being lots of nerves in our hands. Ha, ha, ha...my index finger is almost wider than long now....Not really. The...
Hiya Cayu--Bated is an old English word used back perhaps five hundred years ago. It is a shortening of abated. This morning I went to the lottie...
Thanks PHILL-- Yeah, my fingers are crossed, but I suspect that I shall have to take steps next season. Ta CAYU-I think that it is just too late...
Hey Jane-- Yeah, in my estimation the coconut milk is an absolute MUST. My Bride always says, "Ach jongen, if I put coconut in anything you will...
Jane--It is a type of South-Thai curry with Persian influences. My Bride is looking up the recipe as we type..... She says to tell you that she...
Chook with massaman curry, basmati rice, spuds and broccoli.
I know this Cayu--I used to grow peony's until two things happened--I needed the ground for a plum tree and my Bride wanted them gone. hahaha....
That walkway looks smart, Palu. Once again lotsa work; but oh me, oh my, what a result !
Ach Palu-- that takes me back, WAAAAY back. S.T. Colerige. We had Kubli Khan and the 'Rime of ' as mandatory reading and study back in the day at...
Hello and welcome. I believe that Mart is (more or less) correct about our hardiness zones, in terms of southern Sweden and northern Nederland. I...
That is some kit, Riley. I can imagine that you could spend hours and hours on that "workstation". Your Bride would probably take exception to...
