Wow @Black Dog ! What a well-put viewpoint !!Regarding the vaccine (not sure which thread this should be in), as @noisette47 said, you are...
We’re hanging in there, Dianne, though we have some bad days.... ...I hate vacuuming - as I’m lifting all of the dog-beds we have around the...
Derrrr!! I’d forgotten what my name was on this forum!!:heehee::loll:
This morning I coppiced one of the hazel stools up at the top of the garden. It wasn’t the next one needing to be done (there’s three, that I...
Well, I was surprised to hear, whilst clearing around some of the patio roses, a buzzing sound. I didn’t see the insect, but it was still not...
Hi @Black Dog and Welkom!as you can probably see, if you’ve worked out how to check the avatar on the left-hand side of the message, I’m in...
Thank you!To be honest, I have no idea how many hours - I started it in November, and do about an hour or night, sometimes more. I did quite a...
I’m trying to keep busy since losing my lovely Izzy.... (collected her ashes yesterday)So, cross-stitching my Santa is now complete. I’m now...
Don’t forget to deadhead your bulbs after they flower, apart from snowdrops. Snowdrops grow very well from seed. Gather the seed pods in...
I always plant out “spent” bulbs, whether they are forced -eg hyacinths, or been in pots, at the end of their flowering. I carefully lift the bulb...
Not much today....... I risked the shops this morning, and got some more peanuts for the birds. That was a bit of a laugh. I went to one...
Here’s the link for the in-ground pond Siting a pond on a sloping garden Lots of photos, from positioning, digging out, shaping shelves and ramp,...
Hi @Gizmo !Like @DianneW, we have both in our garden. We have an “in-ground” pond, with platforms around the edge on the two ends to hold...
Oh, if you have free time, you have to pick up a pencil or pen again....... don’t be concerned about how it looks for the first few drawings - I...
I’ve been doing very little in the garden this past week, as I’ve had other concerns to deal with. The weather has also been a factor - we’ve had...
Hanging around, and waiting.... [ATTACH] ....how I feel as I wait for weather that allows me to get out and get gardening!
Not much today, but after coming back from running the sound-desk for the church’s on-line service, I cleared some of the ivy cuttings I pulled up...
One tip, in case you haven’t already heard it/read it:If you can, leave any major gardening plans at the paper-stage for 12 months in a new...
(the reference is back on page 425, for info)I think it’s a sci-fi reference, @DianneW , rather than anything else.Over a number of years...
I would agree with @noisette47. Whilst you may lose some flowers this spring, now is a much easier time for your first foray into pruning a...
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