About 15 years ago I bought a load of medium priced top soil for the garden. Unbeknown to me it must have been field soil because it was full of...
Yesterday was another recovery day due to the heat. I put my duvet cover and bottom sheet through the washing machine, dried them and had them...
Little brown furries love to chew the tops off to get to the bean/pea in the soil. I cannot sow in open ground, I have to start all of my peas and...
It might possibly be a later variety but it doesn't look good. Give the bush a few more weeks, if there is still no growth I think you may have...
Caroline,9 this wretched cat just poos on the ground, on the weed matting. The grid I found here when I moved. It has a frame and feet at each...
Thanks for the good wishes everyone. I am still recovering, getting ready for my son's next spell in Cornwall before his return to Canada. It is...
I personally think Grow Bags are a waste of money. I have tried them and found the compost in them very coarse, if used on their sides as...
I would repot each plant individually into separate pots and wait for them to develop new top growth before potting them on into their final big...
Good company. Good food. Good weather. Lots of flowers and cards. What more could I ask for, for my birthday weekend. Everything went according to...
Keeping weeds under control on a gravel drive is a constant job. Weeds are shed randomly during the year and can lay dormant for several years so...
I haven't sown mine yet. Waiting for the cold nights and winds to stop. I only grow indoor varieties as I do not like the tough skins and prickles...
My neighbour has a massive bay tree growing in her garden which she kindly lets me pick from. I collected some leaves a few days ago and noticed...
I took the food I had prepared, to my daughter before going to Asda to have my glasses repaired. The side arm snapped off during the week....
I have been up to my eyes in roast gammon, shepherd's pie, mashed potatoes, quiche and fresh mixed fruit salad. Finding suitable dishes to put...
I checked my dahlias a few days ago, left out in pots all winter and saw chewed stumps. Looked again today and the stems have grown, look rather...
How satisying!
It is odd that it is dying from the fence side, the rest of the bush looks as if it was doing really well, plenty of foliage and flowers. Is...
Good morning all. Yesterday I was "on the road". A final shop before the family from Canada and the Isle of Wight descend at the week-end for my...
Carachtreful. No two will ever be the same.
I sowed a few seeds of 6 different varieties of chillies this year and they have all been potted on into individual small pots. Some are in the...
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