I have become rather disheartened about trying to do anything in the garden.As soon as there is a clear area of soil my neighbour's feral chickens...
I grow my dahlias in large containers and leave them outside all winter. This year they were slow to start into growth, they have finally made...
An interesting change from apples. Enjoy, and do not spend too much money on enticing seeds.
There is an eerie quiet going on at present. Sunshine and birds singing. The calm before the storm?My trip to the refitted GC was interesting....
When I began taking Rob into pubs, restaurants,, tea rooms etc. he used to try and see off any other dogs. Eventually I used to take an old anorak...
A bit of a non day for me. Very heavy downpours and gale force wind all day. Grey, overcast and raining this morning so far. I watered the...
I wonder if the ear defenders supplied to the scanner units generally do not work very well. I didn't notice much difference, the two way...
Aaaawww! Bless him. My neighbour has just been in to retrieve one of her elderly cats who decided my open door needed investigating. The cat is...
I am having second thoughts about putting a bat box on my chimney stack, after it has been repaired. Bats are notorious for the mess they make in...
I have always thought they look slightly worried.
What does Pickled Jack Russell taste like? Joking!
My apologies to everyone for "spoiling" your Sewing Bee watch. I promise not to do it again..My son in law arrived with a very impressive large...
The extremes of heat and drought this year has caused a lot of plants to struggle. Often the signs do not show until late in the season. Your...
It was very much a "not do much" day for me. It rained heavily on and off all day, dark, grey and miserable. Not nice. I dug Rob's crate out of...
I am sitting watching a waterfall of water pour down my window where the gutter is overflowing, we are having a torrential downpour. The forecast...
Mine flowered of its own accord last year in Oct., which I assumed was their natural flowering time, along with the rest of the autumn flowering...
I am not sure a cake made with chocolate bought in Canada would taste as good as one made with English chocolate Lori. When I visited my son the...
I have an amyrilis coming into growth for the third year. It has half a dozen strong leaves with a baby at the side. My plan was to repot the...
I buy my glyphosate concentrate in 5 litre containers, from a local farm shop, and mix it in a 10 litre sprayer, I have a small hand spray but...
I have only been able to get snowdrops to grow in my garden by planting them around an acer, in a cold, dark North facing corner of my garden....
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