The promise of home made cake , on its own , would have got me there.
Crikey ! That sounds very challenging. I have never had a go at growing veg for size so i cant advise anything suitable . Some tall pots might...
@Goldenlily26 Is your soil not suited to carrots or is it something you have tried to grow in the past and it never works for you. I think we all...
Thats a shame but i notice nearly everyone who has commented on slowworms lives in Kent , wisely i think slowworms avoid humans and stick to...
I am intrigued , Shiney! How do you know they are Welsh Poppies? Are they all singing Calon Lân at every opportunity? :blue thumb:
Same for me , no pets , we inherited goldfish in the ornamental pond when we moved here and i have them sharing it now with water hyacinth , water...
I understand a slowworm in the garden is a sign of a healthy well balanced garden. I did find a tiny one last year but only an inch long. I have...
The blackbirds love our woodshed , think this is the 3rd year running now , and despite moving stuff around inside it doesnt deter them so i...
I was sad to learn that the Shrewsbury Flower Show has been cancelled this year , i went last year and it was really good . First visited in 1976...
Floored yesterday by some bug thats doing the rounds, cleared a box of tissues , couldnt stop sneezing. Managed to open the potting shed door and...
But its also an opportunity of taking stock of what youre watering and spot areas that need attention that you might not otherwise notice. It is a...
Early start this morning and havent been in the wood store for a few days until last night and found a female blackbird on the nest. So with the...
Been away in France for VE80 Commemoration. Came back to find these. Top one is a Viburnum Kilimanjaro , the second a Viburnum Mariesii , and...
I cant recall when i last made my own wine , the relentless plop of the airlocks and the anticipation of a good glass of wine as the end result of...
Keep us posted @On the Levels , i havent made wine in years - pea pod was a great favourite of mine as was damson and cracked wheat . Tea bag wine...
Its great to have fine weather here at this time of year. You can virtually see the plants growing , i have 3 different viburnum mariesii types...
Just enjoying watching the garden over the past few minutes. 7:10 pm here seems to the time that the birds have as their rush hour for evening...
Such a shame , i like box and its neat growth and so sad that so many people have suffered the same experience as box is always ravaged whether by...
Busy day yesterday , painted the kitchen , dismantled garden furniture to take to the tip , strimmed and mowed the back and side of garden and...
:thud::thud:At my last house there was a 2 metre mesh fence at the bottom of the garden . The neighbour the other side had a doberman. I was...
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