A friend of mine gave me some cloves (not sure what variety) in Feb this year and told me to grow them as spring garlic - just like spring onions,...
Ooh, pretty! Did you sow it from scratch? S x
Here's a tip for anyone who's grown purple spuds: Don't mash them! It may just be me, but I tried wholemeal mash (with the skins on) and it...
I agree, sometimes you fall in love with the names as much as the plant! Or sometimes the name can actually put you off a perfectly good plant -...
Wow! Fab pics! I'd be happy to see more! S xxx
Well done Shiney! Allow me to offer my most sincere contrafibularities! ;) Well, I can't seem to get past level 49, but I have donated 7260...
Very pretty, well done! Do you know the names of them? I might get a pink or red one to go with my white one (N. alba). I also quite fancied a...
Our shed is about 17 metres by 11! And we're living in it! It's an agricultural shed built onto the side of the barn we're converting, with our...
Don't watch it now (no TV for the past 2 and a half years) but used to. My favourite bit was when Foggy dragged the others off to tranquilize a...
Re. microwaving compost: It also works well for making sure there aren't any live vine weevil larvae lurking in there too! Just bear in mind...
My favourite bulbs for March/April flowering are narcissus tete-a-tete, narcissus Jenny (white), scilla sibirica, various crocuses, iris...
Nothing mysterious for me: it's a nickname my fiance calls me instead of Sarah!
A friend of mine has seen and photographed a slug that had climbed 4 feet up a beanpole then decided to abseil down on a string of slime!Has...
For the damp bits how about some coloured stem dogwoods (cornus)? If you want a fairly natural look maybe purple loosestrife, bog grasses, water...
Thanks everyone!
My favourite implement is actually a rusty 3" screw I found on the floor of the barn when we moved in! It makes a great dibber and widger, a...
Hi everyone! Just wanted to share a pic of my favourite wildflower which is looking lovely at the moment. We are lucky enough to have several...
Yes, I know you've probably all got them, but this is my first ever water lily flower on my first ever water lily and I think it's gorgeous! So...
Just so you know: slugs can swim! I found one and chucked it into a bucket of water that was lying around (well, you've got to have a bit of...
We'd love to have a hedgehog but our garden (when it happens) is going to have to be seriously rabbit proofed. Any ideas how to let in the...
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