On Saturday we had to say goodbye to our young utonagan girl "Lily"She developed epilepsy and despite valiant efforts by our vets, her condition...
Big Zac (got to really as we have a Dalmatian called Zak) San Marzano Manx Marvel Gardenener's Delight (if I can coax the already germinated saved...
2020! I saved some seed from the plants propagated from seed supplied by JWK.BUT due to a severe back injury, I didn't keep my eye on them...
Just when I thought I'd finished with hospital, I spoke too soon!Badly injured my back on Saturday morning, waited 5.5 hours for an ambulance...
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Apologies to you all, I've neglected you, sorry!I've now been fully discharged from hospital treatment and placed back into the care of my GP,...
Our front garden cardoon gave us an amazing show in the summer but threw up a welcome surprise...... a new shoot (stalk) developed and it's now...
I recently picked up the "prayer plant" that I and my ex wife bought for my late mother about 35 years ago, she kept it in it's original pot in...
Not a lot today, helped Carol with the final Brug shelter, took 3 of our "babies" out for a walk, tried sorting out some pension paperwork, then...
Carol cut the hedge and trimmed up the Brugs, we then started building winter protection for said Brugs, 2 down 1 to go, job for tomorrow.
This retirement lark is great for me but Carol is suffering having me around all the time!
We know a Robin "helps" our chicken out with her food... butI went down to feed the chicken and the said Robin perched on my shoulder.A couple...
So, Willow and Lily think my inflatable hot tub is their bouncy castle (two of our largest ), puncture repair kit on order, Ghost knows when I've...
After a very late start, I'm happy that tomato harvesting has got underway!I'm picking JWK's Gardeners Delight from which I will be saving seed...
So, I retire in two weeks time, to supplement my pensions I intend to keep myself busy woodworking ( Carol says if I make it she will sell it )....
Tess is really looking tired but she still tries, the mind is willing but she can't jump 8' gates anymore, she has trouble getting on the sofa or...
Visit to the greenhouse, 1 ripe tomato, a manx marvel, previously bland BUT I must say, that was the tastiest tomato I've ever eaten, gorgeous!...
A fairly easy DIY project if you have the right tools, for the slats, use reversed decking board, metpost anchors and treated fence posts.... oh...
So I went to the supermarket today and among other items, I bought "mini cheddars". Ghost, the big black blob (German Shepherd) somehow knew, she...
Tesco's vine tomatoes.... 1 out of 10, they only got 1 because of the colour! Fortunately, my tomatoes are starting to ripen, looking forward to...
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