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Thanks for that information @kindredspirit

If I open a door for someone or stand back to let them through and they just walk past without acknowledgment, I say loudly "You're welcome".

If, for some reason, you feel you need Christmas lights in your garden you only have 3 nights to worry about ( 24/25/26 ) so why not just use a small torch planted in the ground and shining up thru the foliage ? Not only cheaper and less less light pollution but your plant will no doubt be...

Description on the RHS Plants site.Buy eating / dessert apple apple 'Cox's Orange Pippin self fertile'

Thanks, will see if we can put them at 90deg to that East wall rather than up against it so they will get more sunlight. A possible alternative might be growing them as Step Overs at the front of the bed thats extends 8ft from that wall and gets full sun until 3-4 pm.

Gardeners’ World is gradually changing, the BBC are pivoting away from the one main presenter format to several presenters, this is due to scandals in particular Hugh Edwards, they also want to move away from the pale, male and stale look, a better example of this, is Bargain Hunt when it...

I quite agree. We can't possibly leave our garden until Spring otherwise we would never catch up as we're a 365 days a year garden. On average, between the two of us, we probably spend 6 hours a day on most days that it isn't raining, snowing or a cold wind.I've done about four hours of...

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Nope, just in the conservatory in a prop with a clear lid on it, seem to always do well(now there's a kiss of death lol)

Agreed. Ive also got a Turbinicarpus horripilus, that I got in the summer, budding up. Looking forward to seeing that one.