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I thought bird flu was the main reason for eggs getting more expensive. We've suffered it here too.

And the grass in lawns has to be green with clover and self-heal and achillea and daisies so it's good for wildlife. Moss too if it's in shade.As for the specials, fine so far except for where they have Frances T gardening in a big thick winter jumper when it's clearly autumn and far too hot...

A couple blooming yesterday before the heavy rain started ...

Thank you. I have plastic trays and capillary mating and the plants are all sitting in pots in situ so no problem with your idea but can you tell me the size (or type of bottle) and number of bottles you need for one tray. Thanks.

These Xmas decorations lark is hard work.

What lovely pictures, You had a wonderful trip, and I’m so glad you enjoyed yourself so much. A great selection of goodies to take home too! Enjoy your Christmas!

Am currently reading "Human-ish: How Anthropomorphism Makes Us Smart, Weird and Delusional" by Justin Gregg. Am really enjoying it. Entertaining, informative, and written in a very engaging style! I recommend it.

Normally I would cut them right down to the base pretty much bar a few inches but unfortunately family matters has meant I still haven't had the chance and some are still in flower so think it's best I leave until February this time

The word that i don't like is when people say absolutely instead of just yes or no.

If it drains very well the soil is not clay and there can not be a solid concrete base under the lawn. There might be rubble underneath from demolished buildings containing lime mortar. The lime can push the soil ph above 7.5 making the soil too alkaline resulting in your grass not growing well.