Finally back home in Belgium following a stay in the UK to see Mum....Poor hubby had really struggled to keep things alive in the days of 35+c...
Bizarre weather at the mo. Totally clear sky here (Hereford), yet silent lightning flashes seemingly from the north and south-west. Apparently a...
Today I just trimmed more lavender bushes, to put bundles out for people to take, and watered the newly planted tomatoes. I’m wondering if it is...
The good news is.... .... the cuttings don’t know if it’s the right time to be taken either!!You can’t loose anything by trying. When in doubt,...
It’s too hot to do much today, but I’ve abandoned mum’s side a few times (aka escaped for a tiny burst of sanity) and put out the “free” box of...
Ohh! I love a James Grieve apple!!
I’m currently in the UK, waiting for mum to come out of hospital. (She should have been home since Wednesday, but the carer agency messed up...)...
Glad that you are pleased with your brazier! I’m looking forward to an evening next to ours, when I get back to Belgium...We need recipes!!
Yesterday we cut the privet hedge at the bottom of the garden. It’s quite thin, so you can see through it, and is slowly becoming a mixed hedge,...
A good point, @shineyHere, the cost is more than offset by the savings on the water bill. I think around 100€ to empty the septic tank - once...
Yesterday we put up another “fence trellis” along a house wall, for the climbing rose and clematis to grow up. A bit naughty, as we shouldn’t have...
A rather poor photo of an Oak eggar, who keeps coming into the kitchen of an evening...Morning routine is now - turn on coffee machine - locate...
Possibly crack willow? I will go down and photograph our very similar tree tomorrow morning...
A lot of the herbs would fit the bill. Sage has lovely foliage, there are various leaf variations, and it has the bonus of wildlife-friendly...
I think I know how you feel, @Selleri.I have started making the shaped masks (they don’t feel quite so claustrophobic as the standard ones), and...
.....and the reason that cutting back philadelphus sprung to mind? That’s what I’ve done in the garden today! Lots of woody stems, some over a...
Silly question, as I’m sure you would have if you could have.......but do you have access to a hazel? Or maybe you haven’t yet cut back a mock...
Wow! Looking good!!
I’m sure I’m not the only one to be making masks?Initially I was making the basic fold masks, as on the right-hand side in the photo (you start...
As an alternative to @ARMANDII’s well-explained suggestion, you could use plastic-coated metal fencing (comes by the roll, in various heights, at...
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