I don't kill slugs and snails either. They tend not to live very well in the garden because I live near to the promenade.( I can see the...
What fantastic pictures.I too am a fan of river cottage and found that link briliant. A couple of weeks ago on Sky, they ran the entire three...
Yes, as nurses michaelmasdaisy and myself will well know Psalm 23 as The lords my shepherd.
You will need a new wallet after a wedding in a place like that.. a lot slimmer one lol.Congratulations (better late than never).[img]...
I am going to try this tomorrow seeing as I have all of the ingredients in.What a great use for my green tomatoes... I mean mangoes.Thanks
Many thanks for all that. I am going to start now in the greenhouse and see what happens. I will get some ginger from grocers tomorrow and try...
I would just like to let you all know that I picked my first melon today. It is delicious, so sweet and juicy.I have another four or five yet to...
At the allotments that I am at, we are having high fencing with spiky bits put up to stop the vandalism. The yobs don't seem to steal anything,...
Lucky here in Blackpool, get tons of it for free because of the donkeys and landaus. Most stables will have some going and if the first one...
hi steve,good to see you back. I really enjoy reading your blog.Can you tell me which variety of calabrese you grew, it looks fantastic.many...
I am in northwest and mine are also ready for picking, I have already picked half a dozen.No blanching, straight in freezer. (hope it works,...
gofoit2,You can cut the head of and put it on some newspaper to dry. If you pick at the seeds, they will freely come out of the head, then just...
I will be planting basil, parsley, chives,thyme, rosemary and may try root ginger.I can start them off in the greenhouse, but wanted them out...
What a great way to keep spinach. Thanks.Mine mostly doesn't make it out of the garden, I eat it whilst gardening..lol. [img]
I have just cut back all my blackberry bushes. I have been told that if done now, there is a good chance it will still fruit next year.Even if...
When is the best time to be planting herbs. I am doing a stack of tyres (like Bob Flowerdew) and I am making a large herb garden with them. When...
I do net them, but this year my local garden centre had sold out of the small stuff so had to get pea netting (has a bigger hole), of course the...
I used bug clear, that seemed to work
Blowing a gale and raining..Normal weather for Blackpool.The illuminations switch on and the weather cracks. same every year.
Elaine, Sorry to hear about this accident.I am a nurse also, so can offer a little support. I have looked after three patients with halos in the...
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