I’ve seen the ‘shop’ in Carmarthen and for ages I’ve been wondering whether their actual nursery would be worth the long drive (50 miles). I’m...
We’ve just been watching Landscape Artist of the Year and I thought of you because it was from Llanberis. There were some interesting art works...
Thanks for the replies, they’re really interesting. Any more advice anyone?I’m visiting her tomorrow so will see the problem and let her know...
My elderly mum has asked me to pass on a query… Does anyone have any ideas on how to stop a badger digging in her lawn (in a smallish suburban...
Thank you for sharing this, I’ve just watched this episode while having my cuppa before getting up! I’ll definitely watch more, especially when I...
@OrangeHeart these look worth considering for the front of your border
I agree with using hardy geraniums, bees love ours, and they are slug proof (even in last summer's decimated borders!), some are semi-evergreen....
I also get frustrated with the camera on my phone, though it is very good, it isn’t good enough! I think I need an idiot proof, point and click...
We’ve had a large one in the garden for many years, seems untroubled by winter weather, though the free-draining soil may help.
In a similar situation my mum has variegated ivy as suggested above. She also has Chaenomeles (Japanese Quince) which is neat against the fence...
Thank you! I’ll investigate further…
I have never been successful in keeping these alive before, but I was given this two stemmed orchid in Dec 23 and it’s been fab! I’m amazed that I...
I’m irritated by so many ancient GC threads being resurrected with links to other sites. Yes, I know I don’t need to look at them...
I agree with Obelix’s method for freezing. However, I’d also slice it thickly beforehand, then put back in the loaf shape. Although it’s then more...
A beady eye on Marine Walk, Fishguard 19th Dec [ATTACH]
I love seeing everyone’s photos, they’re amazing quality! Here’s a very blurred pic (taken with max zoom on my phone) of a dipper perching briefly...
It’s been very windy and cold, but dry! Cleared a couple of barrow loads of twigs and small branches from the grass. Topped up the bird feeders....
How annoying! But still, it’s only stuff, you weren’t hurt. Much sympathy though, and I hope the electricity is soon back on (About thirty years...
That’s sensible of you. Aberglasney gardens, the Botanics and many others are closed today, with lots of events postponed. On Facebook Pembs...
We had the government warning- we’re in Pembrokeshire, just up the road from the sea. It’s extremely windy, has been for hours, with occasional...
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