Am going to Italy tomorrow - have to leave the garden in London behind (neighbour said he'd water it!) and employ an entirely different set of...
Well, the jasmine that I bought from the Guardian is flourishing...I HAVE been back to Homebase, got some petunias that seem to be flourishing,...
I especially like the last cartoon, in which the question is posed "At what point does it [the rain] stop being 'good for the garden'?" :D :D...
reviving this topic, which everyone probably thought had died a natural death. Yesterday I went to Chelsea Physic Garden Fair, which I loved, but...
Uh..I got some more lavenders today, ones I ordered from Isle of Wight Lavender.... the thing is, the label says, HARMFUL IF EATEN!!!but...
On Saturday I made Lavender and Almond biscuits for a party... everyone really liked them!! [img] I noticed that in the local Health Food Store...
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Yes, the cat is lovely!! [img] And I love the scenery in the UK, esp. in Northumberland and Scotland....well, no-one goes to Scotland for the...
First time I heard this was about 30 yrs ago, when I was living in Ulster.... It's just the sort of thing an Ulsterwoman would say!!!
The other one - my absolute favourite - is STUFFED COURGETTE FLOWERS.You can't buy courgette flowers in the UK, so I have to grow them! (You can...
On my recipe page http://members.fortunecity.co.uk/leonora/recipes.htmlI have recipes for CALENDULA CUSTARD ALMOND AND LAVENDER BISCUITS...
Must be pretty tough stuff all that travelling and holidays and cutting back. [/QB]</font> You're just going out of your way to be offensive,...
Interesting! You know sometimes you have those conversations when people come out with feeble excuses for watching soaps because they don't want...
Hi, nice to meet you! I am in London too, in West Hampstead, where I have a terrace with pots and containers; whereabouts are you? [img]
I will collect them from Boots tomorrow...then I'm afraid I need a tutorial as to how to insert them here!
Sorry, I must take you to task about your use of the expression 'dole dossers'. *I* am unemployed..actually I am on Incapacity Benefit because of...
I went to Chelsea last week, took lots of photos, of course. I did like the 'Mars' garden, but MY favourite was the sustainable garden by the...
Quite right too!!! Maybe we should move this to the 'working-class/middle-class gardening' thread!! :D
I'll send some pics when I have worked out how to upload them....very proud of my trees, actually! [img]
Thanks, sorry I didn't reply before, but so far I've been very lucky....obviously the Council don't house 'difficult' tenants in this block of...
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