Thank you @Tidemark for flying the flag! :)Finland didn't "gain" independence as such, but rather got lucky in 1917 when the Powers ruling...
I'd let it flower once before taking it down. If it's a good flowerer it might be spectacular :)
Unrooted bulbs need a longish rooting period before they put up the bud. I understand that technically best rooting environment is a cool and dark...
After a lovely morning walk foraging more pine cones and trying to outstare cows (the cows won), I potted up the 5+5 bareroot Hellys and Hollys...
10 minutes gardening!JParkers delivery of 5x Hellebores and 5x impulse buy Hollyhocks, both bare root, arrived in between work commitments....
Whoo-a, I believe this reply should be under thread "Body parts and functions, adventurous, 2024" in Off topic :nonofinger:
Gorgeous, thanks for the photo @strongylodon !
Thank you! :)I'll keep my eyes open, definitely worth a try. I like leathery ferns.
My languages get awfully mixed up when I'm tired.When The Child was The Baby in Italy I tried to buy my bus ticket in Finnish, carefully...
Hi, can anyone identify this lovely, leathery little fern growing in a nearby stone wall?[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I don't have a stone wall but would...
Some years ago we had a holiday in Spain and the dining room staff apparently had bets on our nationality.On the first night we were greeted in...
Extreme cold is very multisensorial experience at least for me. Beyond -20c everything is so deeply frozen that the air has a sound (I swear, I'm...
I'll do a thread of the garden journey once I get past the "before" stage :biggrin:I find that kind of threads awfully interesting, showing the...
Hopping back a couple of posts, walking seems to be nowadays an "activity" rather than a means to get from place A to B.My friend lives 5...
'tis the time to dig! :)My garden is currently a blank canvas of established weeds, and by May it should be a promising space with a large...
I'm now a happy owner of a slice of a small island in Northern Atlantic. Looking forward to see if King Æthelred (or any available king would do)...
I blame HomeBargains. ;)Recently we have been starting to notice those plastic "Box" balls that are replacing proper hanging baskets on both...
The Gods of Deliveries certainly smiled today. :) I usually work in office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and otherwise from home. This week I have to...
Oh, that.Once you reach 10 000 points a special section in the forum will open and you can freely indulge in the delights of... actually, I'm...
Could be! It was hard to make anything out of the shape as it was growing amongst shrubbery, but it looked like young, slender tree.The leaves...
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