Breaking news....An unprecedented outbreak of smileyitis has been identified in London!
Is that day or night, @NigelJ? It makes a big difference being in an urban situation. @LawnAndOrder Should think the Zantedeschia and Houttynia...
Let's hope it doesn't get windy! I feel awfully responsible for them, now It's forecast to get down to -5C here over the weekend
Yes I've been following the stories of the deroulement elsewhere in France. It's shocking! We're in the transitional phase whereby we'll end up...
As posted above A friend did this very successfully. Even better if you get on with your neighbours as they can control any stray shoots...
That sounds familiar :sad: A Brit neighbour said exactly the same thing with regard to the French. Then he wondered why his renovation was...
Hi @CarolineL, Happy New Year! GdM was slightly less vigorous than SH in my UK garden :) I've not tried growing a smaller-leaved ivy vertically,...
I'd go for Hedera algeriensis 'Gloire de Marengo' or Hedera colchica 'Sulphur Heart'. The first has beautiful creamy-variegated leaves that flush...
Quite agree! The answer to your question is none, at least where bureaucracy is concerned. Quite the opposite, as there's an increasing tendency...
I was offered online check in two weeks ago for the projected flight to Gatwick on 10th January.
Hello Sian, happy New Year. So sorry to hear of your Mother's passing. You've worked wonders already and the best bit of the transformation is yet...
I can't speak for Ryanair but certainly Easyjet still do an 'old-fashioned' e-mail inviting you to download and print boarding cards. Another...
Hello CostasK, Happy New Year :) Thank you for taking the trouble to reply. I'm very much hoping that my inability to garden is temporary, as it...
We had a service like that when we arrived here. The postmen and women were marvellous, especially to elderly and isolated folk, taking post and...
No point, @Tinkerton....France is sadly behind the times on animal welfare. There are lots of Brit-run associations trying to make a difference...
You've hit the nail on the head, @hailbopp. When you've got a lot of land but age or health or both kick in, you have to rationalise and organise...
Just found out that the cat we fostered earlier this year with her 3 kittens, has been abandoned yet again by her irresponsible owner. A rescue...
Sounds as though they just missed out the 'season' bit :) Our binmen find it festive...I tie a plastic bag with cards and a decent tip to the bin...
Very clever :biggrin: I do hope your purchase does the trick. There should be enough for at least a double layer?
Definitely! Wouldn't want to frighten the natives :biggrin:
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