There are so many advertisements on daytime TV now, encouraging me to adopt an animal. If I responded to them all, I could start my own zoo. But...
Thanks for that, but there's no place in our garden for a pile of rotting vegetation.
That's the problem sometimes with roses in garden centres. Occasionally labels are lost or fall out of the pot and get put back in the wrong one....
We bought several of these on-line in bare root in November. So far we're pleased with what we got. These are the first two to produce a...
It can surprise you. We bought this white wisteria on 15/04/2018. It wasn't cheap at £50. It wasn't showing any life, I took this photo on the...
Thanks for that Carolyn, it's an idea, but the problem is that these pots are very brittle and they don't just crack they end up in a few pieces....
As a point of interest. I re-felted this roof ten years ago, with the assistance of our youngest son who came over to help. (He got the mucky job,...
Had a near disaster yesterday, the wind blew over one of the more bushy roses on our "rose patio." I say "near disaster" as all ten roses are in...
I'm very anti the BBC for their constant bleating about the shortage of cash despite their over-manning compared with other channels and...
I've mentioned before, that the roses my wife doesn't like end up here, along the fence to the side of the drive down the side of our house,...
As it's the V E Day Anniversary and several of our neighbours have been sitting in their front gardens chatting to other neighbours. there's quite...
I've no time for social media, I don't belong to any. I do read and subscribe to several hobby message boards. I've a mobile phone, but it lives...
I'm not on Facebook either, but I can see the photos.
Some photos of what people went through at home during WW2. https://www.facebook.com/278861419283511/posts/853763938459920
There's always something to do isn't there? Bank Holiday or not. I had to replace the front support bar under the bottom tread of these tea-house...
These azaleas are supposed to hide the sambucas' tub But they're taking a lot of years to grow tall enough. But they're spreading laterally well...
Just a check for aphids. Nothing else needs doing apart from a bit of watering later. The first of the roses in pots are coming out. I'm not...
Cameras are everywhere, aren't they, watching your every move. (Ooo! that last bit sounded like I was breaking into Hall & Oates, Private Eyes)....
On the "red button" news I read this morning that the BBC has awarded Captain Tom a gold Blue Peter badge for raising £33M for the NHS. Well...
For UK readers. A contributor to another board who works in Aldi's warehouse, posts that they are knee deep in acers and they are all of a good...