I've never been strong enough to pull out brambles unless they are baby ones.
The main things I've been doing in the garden are watering and dead heading. It's horribly hot in Dordogne, 41°C yesterday. Now we have just been...
I would wait, almost impossible to tell before the true leaves appear.
@JennyJB is right, definitely Convolvulus tricolor or Belle du Jour here in France - Beauty of the Day. I have it in my garden at the moment. I...
I like all those flowers over the wall at that white cottage.
I've rarely heard of any of them but I enjoy most of the dancing and the costumes.
I agree with @pete, I wouldn't bother with a raised bed. Once the trees have been dealt with the dig in a load of compost and manure, ask your...
Hello all.When we got back from Daniel's yesterday it was after 8pm and I had watering to do, so I didn't get around to posting yesterday.I...
Good morning all.We are now on red alert for a heatwave, 42°C. I've never known it so hot here. Water restrictions too. No watering of flowers...
I just clicked "agree" with @redstar's post, but actually it's not quite true. I do quite a bit of gardening in the winter, mulching, leaf raking...
I've hardly been outside today. Picked some runner beans, courgettes and tomatoes this morning and did a bit of watering this evening.We had a...
Good morning all.Your mind sounds full of life @Goldenlily26! I hope your foot improves.Not sure you would miss France at the moment...
That is such a lovely view @Liriodendron, thank you.I didn't get around to saying hello this morning as I wanted to do some gardening before it...
That's so sad, she was too young to go. Thank you for telling us @LawnAndOrder.
That's what insurance is like in France. When a pipe disconnected from a tap in an upstairs bathroom in the night at my old house it flooded the...
Thank goodness for that, @Ladybird4. It's horrid having a blocked loo. Our upstairs one is waiting for a builder to look at the pipe, which I...
@Tui34 31C is forecast for this afternoon, though it's only 15° now. Toulouse is over 3hrs from here, south east.
Good morning all.Oh what a horrible shock, @Butterfly6! Thank goodness you weren't hurt. I hope it won't be too expensive.I will watch Sewing...
How sad @Obelix-Vendée but I'm happy for him that he found you for the final stage of his life.@Tui34 , I know what you meant :). OH's family...
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