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Hope you find your airfryer as useful as I find mine, I resisted buying one for a few years, despite OH being very keen, but I finally succumbed, and now rarely use the oven for the two of us. I’ve found it incredibly flexible, and very quick, especially not having to preheat it. OH didn’t hold...

I just use this gadget plugged into a USB you just stick the sd card into it wait a minute and the PC opens a folder with all the pictures on the sd card. Then when posting you can just take pics from the card, you don't even have to download them onto the PC if you don't want to.

Bright and dry but a very windy 7 degrees with a frost forecast with snow on the hills, getting like we could do with overnight temperatures lifting now.

Have noticed 2 out of 3 potted agapanthus are showing no signs of life, which is very peculiar. They have been under the porch overhang all winter, so kept dry as they prefer. They are tough plants, not prone to failure. I have had them over 25 yrs though, last divided in 2021, so maybe old...

Here she is @SherwoodArrow !

Yes that was him @CarolineL . He was very knowledgeable but he didn't mention Dendelions.Very interesting @NigelJ ...@On the Levels My mother said she used to make sandwiches of Dendelion leaves when she was little, much to the disgust of my grandmother !

I brought something quite nice for my allotment area.. I has previously been looking for Gardenia 'Crown Jewel', but at the local nursery I stumbled upon a cultivar I had not heard of before; Gardenia 'Double Diamond', so I purchased it without second thought. It is fairly cold hardy but more...

Theres something oddly satisfying about seeing garden plants escaping from the garden and setting up their home in a stone wall (and even better when flowering). Rosemary, Berberis darwinii and Echium pininana in our town.

Thanks Simply stunning photography. That bark spider is ridiculous!

I tell you what, @Ergates, we can join forces and start up a secondhand castor cup business on ebay. I currently have in my possession 8 wood-effect plastic ones, 8 white ones, 16 brass ones, and sundry felt attachments (circles, oblongs). I also have 8 spare castor wheels and 8 circular...

G'day, cobbers. What's a hindu?Lays iggs, dunnit, sport.