@Ladybird4 it wasn't an MOT, just the annual service. MOT (Controle Technique) is every 2 years in France. My car's was in December, it's got out...
Hello all.I saw Wim's Red hydrangea on GW, @Butterfly6. Now I want it!My car is at the garage being serviced and having its puncture mended...
There was a screw in the tyre.I did some gardening this afternoon and wrote the names of my roses on bits of broken roof tiles with a laundry...
@Allotment Boy, the repairman jacked the car up first. He said that there is an anti-theft nut that you have to undo first with a different...
Good morning all.I'm sorry you had a bad night @Ladybird4, I hope you aren't too tired today.I feel the same, @Debs, about noise and being in...
Monty was growing perennials from seed in the last GW.
I've just mulched the last bed I weeded but halfway through it started to rain. I finished but I didn't weed the next bed.
Hello all. We couldn't go to church, followed by the annual meeting and the Bring and Share Lunch after all as just as we were driving out of the...
I bought that fish @Ladybird4. We don't eat much red meat, we eat mostly fish and chicken and lots of veg.@Penny_Forthem my grandson is enjoying...
@Penny_Forthem they are 4 and 6. The three older ones went to Paris with their parents. I have 14 grandchildren plus OH's two.I'm back home now....
Good morning all.It's tipping with rain ☔I like house hunting when it's for someone else @Allotment Boy. I hope they find something they...
Two reasons for not gardening today, it's tipping with rain and I'm babysitting grandchildren.
Hello all.I think I forgot to post yesterday. It was a busy day. I finished painting the kitchen at last. Relief to have it back to normal...
Yesterday I weeded a not very big bed which took over 2 hours. I thought it would be a quickie but I haven't weeded it since the autumn.
I wonder where @fairygirl is? I haven't seen her since she posted on this thread. She is a source of gardening knowledge.
Good point about not enough compost @NigelJ. I seem to spend a fortune on it.When I bought my house in France 4 years ago I found that the soil...
This is what I did today, weeding and planting. I made the roundish mixed bed a year ago. There weren't many weeds though as I'd mulched them last...
Good morning all.I'm not an early riser either. I wake between 7 and 8am then I go down and put the kettle on. In winter I light the breakfast...
I've been gradually getting around the garden cutting back, weeding and mulching. I planted 6 of the perennial plants I bought recently, which...
Wow! That sky is so blue.I agree with others about your Munstead Woods @Butterfly6. David Austin seem to have stopped selling their red roses....
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