Before anyone thinks I'm a raving nationalist I'm not:) and count myself as British. I read in the news today there are proposals to try and make...
I know next to nothing about Orchids other than I think they like being pot bound and I'm expert at killing any I have ever been given as a...
When I was out and about in the garden today I noticed 1 of our Birman cats going hell for leather up our field . Having no idea what he had spied...
My current supply deal runs out at the beginning of November so I need to find another supplier. I went with GB Energy last year and they promptly...
As I mentioned months back,I had a bit of an accident sowing Celery seeds (the seed resembles dust!) the whole lot came out in a oner and with the...
Normally we will have maybe 3 Wasp bikes in and around our property (mainly in the stables thank god) per year. This year none:hapydancsmil:. They...
I inherited various Leylandii hedges when moving here:frown:. They were all removed:) bar 1 which did add something to the garden by breaking it...
While at my never ending project of picking stone off an area I will (NB positive attitude:))eventually turn back into field I found this below. I...
We have fairly hefty hedges here which are hard work to trim. Daughter does a great job of cutting them and doing a fair amount of strimming as...
Something really weird happened to me this morning. When I woke up my 1st thought was "I wonder if Bruce Forsyth is still going strong?". I...
Oh happy days:Wino:. I have bought the above a few times only for them to never be seen again. A friend told me there was an old saying that the...
We have had Buzzards living in our little wood ever since and probably before we moved here 16 years ago. They rarely come over the garden and do...
This may be an old joke? but I only heard it for the 1st time yesterday.An old Arab lived close to New York City for more than 40 years. He...
I have been really lucky and sourced some free topsoil:yes:. All I have to pay for is the diesel to haul it here. As I have mentioned (moaned...
In April we had a huge JCB clearing away some commercial kennels that were here when we moved in 16 years ago. The area has been cleared and I...
Does anybody have a good recipe for the above? i will have plenty of Apples in time if the 2 would be a good combination. I have some last years...
I have just severe pruned my ancient Erica Arborea. It will be at least 40 years old and I've taken about 7ft off it:yikes:. I only discovered...
I have some Evergreen Ceanothus which for up here in Scotland have grown incredibly well. They are 1 of the tougher varieties (Concha) with small...
I grow Mange Tout and usually save my own seed for sowing the following season which works absolutely fine. Last season as it was very wet often...
I have an old Sambucas Sutherlands Gold (see photo) which I took cuttings of about 5 or 6 years ago. The cuttings have or should I say! had grown...
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