Here in England we call it skimming stones. Haven't done it for ages.
Summer has returned at last with full sun, no wind and some warmth. Temps over the next 14 days are up to 24c.But there is no rain and it's...
The greenhouse managed to get up to 14c today with the door shut, so it must have been much colder outside. It has been so cold and dull....
I thought you had turned the raspberries into jam and wanted to know what to do with the jam? Jam on buttered toast. It will keep for years though.
The weather is bumbling along at 13c. So it's cold, dull and just not getting going. Not much wind so that helps.Still bone dry.
I have had mixed results, but I germinate both on the windowsill and in the greenhouse. My own seeds collected from last year have done better...
Should be much better today at 17c. That dreadfull cold wind has died down a bit. But it will be mainly cloudy.Still bone dry.
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It's 8c here too at the moment, but going up to 15c with sunny intervals, so that should feel better than yesterday. We put the heating on at...
There do seem to be a lot of daisies in people's lawns this year. Reminds me of when I was young and making daisy chains. Not seen them for years....
Too cold for man, beast and plants out there. It may be 10c, but a brisk NE wind ruins everything. The GH is stuffed full for the next day or so...
Being a person that likes the beach to herself I would have a problem finding one these days. My family were spoilt back in the 1960s when we went...
It might get to 12c today and drop to 2c tonight. Rather chilly. Cloudy, but the sun is trying. May have to stuff all my pot plants and trays back...
Me and hubby use abbreviations when talking to each other, especially when someone else could hear. We often use OTF when describing an action in...
That baby one you found probably has many siblings. Maybe you should get a trail camera! And you could see what the cats are up to too.
Much cooler today at about 21c, but it was OK when the sun came out.Sunday and Monday are going to be chilly at 13c and the night time temps of...
But as well as the rats you get to see voles, wood mice and shrews. All living together in the same area. The voles come out in the daytime too.
I sometimes see golfers (male) hiding behind a tree to spend a penny - but their back is towards our back garden. We can see you!I have to admit...
Looks like a youngster - its ears seem large compared to its body. We had a neighbour's cat dive into our border in daylight and brought out a...
It was so warm last night that it was difficult to sleep. But now the cooler fresher air is most welcome.Max 21c and still bone dry. The front...
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