I'll be doing nothing today, as it's very wet outside. That's convenient as there's golf, football and cricket on TV today before the final...
In the front garden the "lollypop" acer had some branches at the top which were "bolting," They were annoying me. There's more round the other...
I did the front garden. Pruned back the azaleas, rhodo and viburnum where they hang over the little curtilage wall above the pavement (with garden...
My wife has difficulty with the stairs due to her MS. There's ten to the landing, then a left-hand turn and a further three to the first floor....
Over twenty years ago I bought my wife her first mobile phone, just for emergencies. The shop salesman showed her how it worked. Then asked her if...
Mowed the lawns yesterday and the back one demonstrated that it needed of a bit of scarifying. I'd done it in the spring, but it was time to do it...
My best decision was not to have a smart phone. They are really important for thing you didn't realise you needed to know, before they existed....
There was a lot of comment in the media when one of the England players Lauren James got sent off for treading on a Nigerian player in the...
Got quite a bit done after the football, fortunately England didn't miss Lauren James. Weeded the front lawn, hands and knees job. again! The...
A few intensive hours today. As I hadn't mowed either lawn for several days, I spent some time digging out some weeds, easier to spot before...
Here's an oldie. The late Errol Brown and Hot Chocolate had a top ten hit with this in the UK with this in 1982. It's a song with a story of...
For anyone concerned about pruning wisterias this hard in January. [IMG] These are ours today. I've been pruning more unwanted new growth...
Too wet for gardening, constant rain. Too wet for cricket on the TV. But the Open Golf is on, it's chucking it down, but they only stop if the...
Maybe I was expecting too much, but I don't think so. This was the one from a couple of years ago that got killed by the frost in February. [ATTACH]
Fortunately not a lot needed doing, as there's golf and cricket on TV. The cricket is finished for the day but there's at least an hour or so of...
With lilies, I prune them down to about 2ft once they've finished blooming. So I know where there are when I'm behind the azaleas and rhodos,...
I managed to get a video of Hettie using the new feeder. It's taken her a couple of days to get used to it. The advantage is that she can see the...
I'm with Homer Simpson on the human brain. It has a finite capacity (he didn't actually use those words). But in order to remember something new,...
Dunno, it's just a sort of, "wandering hebe."
Thanks for that. "I had my work cut out today," finding time to do stuff with, golf, tennis and cricket on TV. But I managed to find time to...
