Again, thanks folks.
Spent it at home, just me and the Boss. Actually even went and did some gardening. Last time I celebrated my birthday was about 60 years ago,...
Thanks. 70 years ago it was a Wednesday and it was raining!
Did not get the Full moon on Christmas night as it was hidden, but this was taken about 8 am the morning after. [ATTACH] And this is more like...
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Well nearly, I took these the day before as it was not raining. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
There is a white flowered version of it too, but whenever we see it on sale, it is right out of our price range. Strange really as it is the...
Never actually had fruit on ours, we are too cold for them to form, though it flowers well. Ours gets pruned whenever either of us walks past and...
It is certainly a good grower, but it is dead easy to keep in check. Ours does a good job of holding up the trellis in front of the polytunnel.
We go to as many Alpine Garden Society shows as we can. These are the ones from this year. Taken a while to get them sorted out as we were waiting...
The Strawberry as we know it today is the result of a cross between the sweet, but tiny European strawberry and the American larger fruited, but...
They self seed in our garden from the birds pinching the fruit. Sadly though the vast majority are not worth the effort. they are more often than...
I object very very strongly to people encouraging their children to go round to people's house demanding with menaces. If I did it, then I would...
Took these yesterday. the leaves are beginning to go. http://s703.photobucket.com/user/Owdboggy/slideshow/Ocotber%202015%20garden
How sad!
Question is whether the older cats will survive the kitten. I found one down our lane...
It is thought that Ancient Greek died out as a living language because it simply ran out of words and was unable to assimilate new ones from other...
The one which annoys me most is ' return back'. The back is superfluous as return means to go back. Even heard it on the BBC News the other day.
They are a selection of Asters, either perennial ones or maybe small flowered annuals.
One of the perennial sunflowers, Helianthus species, never could tell them apart, possible H x. multiflorus. Mind if it is, then it ought to be...