Wall to wall blue skies but very chilly. No wind tho. If there was it would not be a day to be outside for long. As it is the feel outside is not...
Totally agree with @shiney and @Silver surfer . We have (inherited) a pretty large Leylandii hedge (pain in the backside to keep trimmed) and...
Oh see you are dehydrating the green tomatoes. What do you use those for @JWK?
I thought I would be way ahead of you lot down south re frosts but no! Last night was our 1st and like Scrungee I can see thickish ice on the...
I continued the mistake:snorky:. Spelling was never 1 of my strong points:rolleyespink:. Give me numbers any day. Hope you get some loPPers that...
Might be worth a phone call to Scotplant Direct 01592 772274. They may only supply native Holly but I have found them quite helpful and being...
Anvil lopers are very good for dead/dry wood while bypass are better for green/live wood. Bypass make a cleaner cut as anvil tend to squash the...
Isn't it, I had another Kerry Blue from the same breed lines before the "gun shy" 1 and she didn't mind fireworks at all, in fact I think she...
Have you tried walking her when the fireworks are going off close by to where you live @wiseowl. When I lived for a very short (thankfully) period...
@JWK has pretty well summed up what my experience of a Stihl vac is like:). I don't have an issue getting it started but I am sort of used to pull...
A definite Victor Meldrew moment @shiney. Sorry @Sheal you won't know who Victor was as he was a character in a tv programme and damned...
We use a petrol blower due to distances involved making electric impractical. It's a Stihl and we don't use the accompanying collection bag as we...
Yes @Sheal. We have various Sycamore "weeds"....that's what farmers around here call them. Their leaves often get black spots but it hasn't...
Yes unfortunately there is an awful lot of things which go on "behind closed doors" in the farming industry just like pretty much all other...
Last blast of colour before winter sets in. Still no frosts but been very close. [ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH]
That will be a resounding NO @noisette47 :snorky:. Many thanks @Jiffy for your good advice. I have the feeling that the farmers are more likely to...
Thanks @Jiffy. Hmm this is a good point re timing of having a couple of sheep on the field and the weather. I have a sort of feeling the local...
Looks as tho you 2 are dealing with the quantities I wrestle with:). I pick up a fair dose with the lawn tractor with the deck high. A few bits...
I moved the Physocarpusa few days ago @Verdun and discovered it had layered itself in 2 places. Happy days 2 new, be they small plants to find...
I have a Pieris and Spirea Goldflame which are competing for the same space. I was going to move the Spirea in the Spring (living in Scotland...
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