My grandfather was the only biker in my family. He even named two of his sons Norman and Douglas.Nowadays I suppose they'd have been called...
Started gardening when I got married at the age of 20, I'm now 53 going on 26.I have a theory that blokes get to the age of 26 then don't grow...
I had mine out in January 1971. You had to go to hospital then and spend the night.I remember waking up after the op and a nurse asking if I...
A man walks into his bedroom to find his wife packing her suitcase. He said "What are you doing?". She said, "I'm going to London, I've heard that...
I'll see if I can work it into my agenda next time I travel to Barnsley.
Opposite Stapley Water Gardens in Cheshire is The Palms.We spent Sunday morning there, it is a Greenhouse filled with all kinds of exotic plants...
I went to the pub this evening and the landlord has just returned from Malta. the conversation went as follows.LL: Ah! Richard, glad your here....
That's true, we lived in Chester for 7 years in the 70's and took many trips around the zoo.We did Chester last year when we went to see the...
I have to go to Crewe next Friday - Sunday. I have to work 06:30 - 07:30 and 11:00 - 12:00 on Saturday then 17:00-18:00 Sunday. The rest of the...
One of my day lilys has decided to send up a couple more flower spikes. I thought it had finished for the year.[img]
I bought one from the dead shelf for 50p. Emptied out the pot and found a number of round roots. I repotted them in a free flowing compost and...
Where's that little green-with-envy emoticon.
I have about 20 epiphyllums in the creche at the moment, and the ones I planted earlier are at rhe toddler stage, especially the largest one here...
Did he send the carcass for a post mortem or was this just a guess?
Here are some of the photos I took, they don't go close to doing the place justice.www.zyxwv.co.uk/heligan[img]
That is a must for our next visit to Cornwall.
It's just the way I have always been. When I was at school, if didn't like the subject I couldn't be bothered with it. I always said, I learnt...
I'm back and filled with mixed emotions.Heligan was wonderful, can't wait to go back in the spring.I found the Eden Project a sheer and utter...
Well, I've tried all kinds of methods to kill slugs and snails and found that pellets are the only really effective way. Reading the above BBC...
Whilst generally agreeing, I would love to see a black bat plant. Plenty of pictures, but never the real thing.
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