Even here in "The Tropic of Trafford," it's going to be warm and dry until at least the beginning of next week Tomorrow I'm going to put a dab of...
More hedgehog activity last night. It attempted to get in the feeder, but despite the entrance tunnel now being very short, it didn't try to push...
My hydrangeas arrived late yesterday afternoon, so this morning I potted them up and put them on the patio steps. For the last few years, I've...
First sighting of a hedgehog this year! I checked the camera tonight. Hadn't before as none of the food had been eaten. But if it's "our"...
Just a couple of hours of general garden housekeeping. I mowed the small front lawn. It always suffers where the azaleas shade it around the...
We bought this rhodo about 20 years ago when it was in a 10" pot. It was reduced to clear as every bud had frost damage. It would be half-way...
Ted doesn't have it all his own way, as there's also Maggie. [ATTACH] She's much younger, bigger and full of beans, whereas Ted likes to take...
This is our son's dog Ted. Or as his partner calls him, her "fur baby." [ATTACH] He has a soft toy squirrel. He takes it to bed with him every...
Spring has certainly arrived. The first bluebell. [IMG] They've spread around our garden for over fifty years.
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I decided I'd "attack" this area today under the acer in front of the tea-house. [IMG] I had to do some shopping this morning, so I made an...
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I won't be doing much today, as I have chores and shopping on my "to do list." I've ordered some dahlia tubers on eBay. [IMG] I'm going to...
I did a bit today. Checked the front garden, the azaleas have plenty of flower buds on them. [IMG] This one is already out. Suprisingly, as...
Nothing today, as it was golf then shopping. Fed the birds when I got home and checked on the wisteria. The blossom buds have burst out in the...
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It's a nice sunny day, but still a bit cold. I've nothing pressing that needs doing in the garden. I did some shopping in Asda this morning and...
I've had a Flymo Ultraglide for about ten years. It's the best mower I've ever had. It stopped working last year. I checked it out and found the...
I wasn't going to anything today, but it dried and warmed up, so I gave the roses a spray. I've had to order some more of this, [IMG]
