Thanks I will have to try that. I've heard other people remark about that. I've heard it's because they turn the electricity off when they close...
The last swede I bought was like a block of wood, I needed a saw to cut through it. I threw it away and haven't bought one since. The vegetables...
Bella waiting for Santa to arrive :cat-kittyandsmiley:[ATTACH]
Welcome to Gardener's Corner :smile:
Senecio articulatus flowering (It is now called something else I believe)[ATTACH][ATTACH]One of several cuttings (and an old potato...
It has rained on and off all day but despite their amber weather warning it was nothing out of the ordinary. I drove to a village 4 miles away to...
:heehee: Sorry I had to laugh, but I could well have typed that myself ...
Those are all lovely @Victoria, I can understand why you sent for the seeds.
If this thread is about 'happy' then I am happy I don't live in a place like that, it just would not suit me at all :smile:
Now that's an idea ! I'll have to remember it for next year ! Thanks @pete :biggrin:
Sorry to hear that @Victoria, it's such a worry when something is wrong with our friends. I hope he'll feel better now after having treatment from...
I made cards to send people, I only send 16 and I give several by hand so it doesn't cost much. There are three less this year than last year, and...
They always plant Cyclamen too deeply, and the base of the leaf and flower stalks can often become mildewy. I always scrape off the surface...
I belong to an art website (although I must say I don't look at it very often) and this year they decided to have a Christmas card swap - every...
They want to build a solar farm near here but there are lots of protests about it. There are lots of windfarms, and even though they are on the...
Just saying ... Trachelospermum jasminoides is a different plant to Jasmine officinale. It's English name is Star Jasmine, but it's a totally...
Trachelospermum jasminoides. Mine's got variegated red leaves and they turn dark red in the winter. It thrives on a south facing wall.
Empty houses around here are usually holiday homes.
@gks @Escarpment Thank you both :dbgrtmb:
Could someone clarify something for me please ? As I understand it my car is a hybrid, it uses petrol and it recharges the battery as I drive...
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