Hmm,well that’s a thought. I was planning on charging about £5 for a 2 ltr pot of tubers. Maybe I should double that:heehee:. Mind you most of the...
Well that is a gold star for you. The wee bu..er known as Pancake swiped my biro which was made for me by a friend, the outer is wood and is now...
My absolute favourite is Anya, which is small waxy and totally delicious both cold and hot but like it best in potato salad. It is quite knobbly...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] These are the wee strings of “ pearls”. You will see what I mean about them being nothing like any other Geraniums that I have...
Well done @Plantminded and @Silver surfer you are both correct. I did not really know what to call the corms/ tubers/ rhizomes, they look like...
Thanks @smallkernowgarden and @Nigel coad. I will post up a photo of the small corms tomorrow, maybe you could tell me if these are typical for...
Oh Lori, I didn’t realise you were being serious! The corms are completely dormant atm and I honestly don’t think they would come to any harm...
Lol, you would be more than welcome as it is a good doer not fussed as to growing conditions and happily survives in our less than balmy climate...
I can also attest to Shiney hybrids! I sowed their offspring a couple of weeks ago in a heated propagator and after, despite a hellish cold spell,...
Thanks @Perki, had a look on the net re your suggestion and not sure the leaves are right. I grow literally dozens of hardy geraniums and none of...
Can anybody identify this hardy Geranium? [ATTACH] To me anyway it is unusual in that it grows from a string of little orange coloured corms...
If I could only grow 1 variety it would be Anya, it’s a waxy 2nd early related to Pink Fir but much less susceptible to blight. Stores well but...
Absolutely agree, normally our postie does the same for me and takes letters etc if already stamped saving a round trip of about 5 miles to the...
Yes Pete, the hard roe is like compressed eggs. Usually pale pinky orange with a darker more orange “ skin”. Cold smoked salmon is fine if and it...
Cod’s roe is really tasty if you can get it. I think it comes in 2 different forms, something tells me this but could be wrong. The harder roe is...
Of course in those days pre battery farming, chicken was quite expensive in comparison to today. I always think of my daughter’s god mum when...
Oh lord alive, I too remember the smell of them cooking for the pets along with tripe:yikes:. Mother liked sweetbreads, never dared ask what...
It was not that long ago…well ok a while now, that many pets were fed on horse meat. I can remember going to the pet shop with my mum to get food...
That reminds me about being caught short while out in the middle of nowhere. Got husband to stop the car with a steep bank behind it so thought I...
I did get a email to say the sets had been despatched but with the weather causing havoc with deliveries I had no idea when the delivery would...
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