And the fourth book Tales from The Feggy Wood. Been out for a while....
This illustration was done for me by an Internet friend. [ATTACH]
This one is crying out for illustrations, but I cannot draw for the life of me. The...
Enjoy the day!
Ta folks. Spent most of the day at Bodnant Gardens in North Wales. Cold, frosty even, but sunny. Smashing.
Thorn apple. Datura stramonium. Some likes it, despite its toxicity.
It was rather cloudy here so the images are not perfect. [ATTACH] As it came over the hedge. [ATTACH] Atmospheric. [ATTACH] Best one on the...
Best not in the freezer though. That sends the seeds into deep sleep and they are harder to wake up. Better in the salad drawer of a domestic fridge.
Voodoo Lily =Amorphophallus species or Sauromatum venosum with lots of other names too.
Definitely one of the Voodoo Lily types.
No image, but The Sacred Lily of India is Amorphophallus rivieri.
Never had any problem with loss of colour when freezing Sprouts and both of us are on Salt free (well, very reduced) diet. Personal preference really.
We rarely freeze sprouts as they last on the plants for so long that there is no need to fill the freezer space with them. No salt in the water...
The field is Winter Wheat, this time. It was potatoes over Summer. The only way to see that view is to look out of the front bedroom window. We...
The other side of the coin, so to speak. This is the view from the front of the house. [ATTACH] And over the hedge. [ATTACH]
Powys Castle is in East Central Wales, UK. Not sure how that relates to American zones. However, the garden is on a south-facing steep slope and...
Powys today. http://s703.photobucket.com/user/Owdboggy/library/Powys%20Nov%202016 or as a slide show...
That is a lovely view. I would be more than happy to look out of a window and see that. I'll bet lots of other people would too.
Sorry, Waretrop. Post it anyway and perhaps folks can help you make it more interesting. (That sounds terribly patronising, not meant to be). Much...
Grass needs cutting, but it is too wet.
