You need an "Ice File," (In case of emergency) as we have, where all the necessary details are put on paper so that, in the event of one, you...
Just had a wander around both gardens before the football starts.I got up onto the roof of the tea-house and attacked the end one of next door's...
I'll be watching the tennis and football today, so no time for gardening except for watering the pots late on. As our garden is South facing, the...
We're starting to see some roses, but they are taking their time.Two against the tall fence separated from the side of the house by our drive....
What I had to do with mine was to build it up at the back as there's a post and panel fence to the left. I had to leave a gap of about nine inches...
My wife's still doing it!
I like rockeries, but it's surprising how many rocks you need to make a decent one.Just for information.I built this thirty-odd years ago....
Update, you could be forgiven for not recogising that there was ever a pool here[ATTACH][MEDIA]
Hi and welcome.Although the dimensions are different from what mine were, the capacity is about the same around 3000 gallons. But with a 2ft...
Some of the six hebes I bought last year for the troughs either side have been doing very poorly this year. It's partly my fault as in that...
It was "shopping day" today. So not much time for gardening or watching tennis on the TV.So that was Waitrose for some chicken pieces and three...
I was fairly fortunate. A large food superstore store I managed at the time was having an extension and therefore a lot of electrical work. Most...
Thanks for the kind words.You have to be so careful with electricity in the garden. Well I do anyway. The most vulnerable points are the low...
We've a lot of lights in our garden, controlled by four switches behind the lounge curtains. There's a multi-core armoured cable that runs from...
I'm feeling OK. I usually do.This morning I was up a ladder..well only about five steps by 9.30am, pruning the dying wisteria blooms. I spent...
Decided to strip the dying blooms from one of our wisterias. It'll save me clearing the patio of fallen blooms daily. I do this every year. Best...
Garden Tour May 2019I put one of these on YouTube every year.[MEDIA]
I did a bit, either side of watching Kiki Bertens beat Simona Halep (the spectator's favourite) in the Madrid open final.Re-felted the roof of...
I played golf in dry weather this morning, it didn't start raining until I was on my way home around 2.00pm. Then it rained for most lf the...
"Oh Judy, Judy, Judy!"Don't put yourself down.It wan't a correction. I gave his full name. Yes, we can assume his mum called him "Archie,"
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