@simone_in_wiltshire you are not alone with the lack of rain. In this little part of SW Somerset ( on the Bristol Channel more or less opposite...
That really is a well deserved Whaaat x 10 :wallbanging:
I imagine a lot of plants are simply fed up with our constant interference - can't say I really blame them :biggrin:
@CanadianLori don't worry too much as, according to Trump, every country on the planet is treating the US unfairly, being nasty, etc., etc. ad...
I didn't grow any beefsteaks this year - all small so can't be really "sliced" and now OH moaning about lack of tomato slices in his cheese...
Your little birds have arranged themselves very artistically @CatDouch . My Goldfinches tend to do the same. Been a good breeding season here...
@BB3 I expect if you had planted the Jasmine against the fence, it would have crept round and gone on the new trellis quite happily just to...
I think many growers/breeders of fruit and veg have long lost the idea of flavour - the emphasis seems to be more on maximum crops, shelf life and...
@CanadianLori sorry - I was actually joking :) As for obesity rates in the UK, when I returned here in 2012 after 10 years absence, 3 apparent...
Surely there's enough fatty food on sale without paying £100 plus a month to have more fat injected into you ? Just eat a block of lard - must be...
Tried my best but still don't know what ICE stands for - can someone enlighten me please ?
I have no experience of electric vehicles - the only thing I gathered abput them was that they were "heavier" than a petrol/diesel vehicle and...
People complaining when they buy and then spil a hot drink over themselves or a child ?? I wonder who they blame and demand compensation from...
I too think House martins are a good possibility @Victoria
True enough about being useful to produce outside in the UK. The last lot of chillis I grew was about 4 years ago. They did well ( GH grown )...
I was wondering the same - be interesting to know if it produces this year. Not sure I agree about trying to cross breed - we seem to be doing...
Some NHS depts. do actually take notice. A few years ago, I received a letter and a little parcel containing a request for a faecal sample. I...
Seems like Trees just can't win these days - chop 'em down, get a celeb or Royal to plant new ones, have a drought so no water for them and they...
I hope my Hhogs ( or any others ) don't read this thread or perhaps we should follow the rest of the media and put a warning on......."some of...
Everyone is entitled to celebrate their own culture if they feel strongly enough about it. By the same token, people need to have respect for...
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