I love eating plum jam and eat it frequently. I have plum, strawberry and blueberry jams which alternate between.
Mate, that foto of the light green Acer and bluebells is an absolute stunner. One could male a picture for the wall or a puzzel out of that. I see...
A big happy birthday to you. I hope you are alright. Take good care.
Hi Mel, the black “pots” that you see are not wee. They are pots that clematis are sold in. I plant my seedlings on into three ever larger pots...
You’ve got me blushing now, Cayu. I’ll hold my hand up to that.
KK— DO NOT REMOVE THE FIRST FLOWER BUDS. Haha sorry about the shouting. Its all about how many toms you can get per plant. The first buds will be...
KK— that looks so good. It is exciting for me to see you trying something the way I do. I really hoop that this technique works for you. I...
That sounds good to me, for I love plum jam. I will look them up and see what the dutch word is for them…if they even grow over here. Thanks for...
Hey Jane— congratulations on your first asparagus. Tonight it was time for fish again. Cod patties, spud chips with garlic and paprika and...
Ach Loggie, it’s what neighbours do innit. This lady is in her 80’s and doesn’t get out to the garden much in the winter. It is why we have her 6.
Thanks for the explanation. Grafting is an interesting subject. I was just curious what material you used to tie them snugly flat with and how...
Are those wild plum edible, Loggie?
We surveyed the after-storm situation and made plans for tomorrow. Everything was oké. we gave the sugar snaps water in the greenhouse. We fished...
Tetters—That is what I am thinking. They really are so cute to watch. “Magical” is the right word.
Chilli con carne with penne noodles. Ice cream.
I liked this posting as well. I have never tried grafting…still, I have questions: Tell me about the wrapping. I see there is clear plastic on...
Mel—Chuckle. Well, we do have ermine. I have seen them. My gardening neighbour man bd I stood for forty minutes one day and watched a mother move...
I thought that they look like squirrel tracks, but we do not have any squirrels in this part of the country. I also thought that it might be an...
Good news ! It sounds like Spring is on its way there. Congrats.
You can’t see it on the foto, but they are much smaller than rabbit tracks.