Brrrr! It’s cold out there!I’ve been out and inspected the reinstated trench at the top of the drive, where the company who installed the sewage...
Hello, and welcome to the forum, from another in mainland Europe (central Belgium), albeit a lot colder!!
Ooh! Hubby pricked up his ears when I mentioned growing cardamom!My young mango plants are still looking really lush, so I wish you similar...
Not much done in the garden, but lots of seeds sown this morning whilst sitting at the kitchen table. Echinacea, heliotrope, agastache, dianthus,...
:bigthumb: I think there are lots of different soil containers we can use for seed sowing. I’m sure many of us use and re-use containers. When all...
I was about to start my own thread, and then found this one pop up in the “similar threads” section....I was surprised to see @Scrungee’s thread...
Um, no, as far as I know most clay is red, or terracotta. Herefordshire, Gloucestershire and the surrounding area was developed by the Romans...
....unless it’s a rich red clay, in which case it will warm up relatively quickly...
Well, that was quick and relatively painless!I’ve been out with the lawnmower (third time this month - my neighbours must think I’m mad!), to...
Happy dance here!! We were supposed to have rain all day, but we woke up to clear skies and it is set to stay like this until lunchtime, when the...
I’ve successfully sown chilli (and sweet pepper) seeds indoors, raising the young plants, again indoors, until the nights are warm enough for some...
Thank you, friends! It really does help, just to set it down, and then to know that people “out there” listen, and care...:grphg:
So many little things getting me down at the moment, well, for the past 12 months or so, really...we’ve finally found a company happy to install...
Well, my perovskia seeds said to sow immediately, as they have been dispatched straight from cold-storage. I wasn't too worried that they’d warmed...
I wanted to get more done in the garden today, but...We were forecast rain all day, instead we had sunshine - but the windchill brought the...
@Mike Allen so sorry to read you being so down. :grphg:I wish I could do something to help, if only pop round for a cuppa, and let my dog mooch...
Here are a set of cushion covers, made from fabric salvaged from hubby’s colourful work shirts. [ATTACH]A hat, mit and infinity scarf set. (Hat...
I thought we ought to start a new thread for 2020...:)
Yesterday was just too cold to do much! The temp didn’t rise above 1c all day, and we had drizzly fog to add to the gloom. I did about 20 mins...
Sorry, I should have clarified - I’d put the snowdrops in the shade that the tree to the right, or the large shrub (forsythia/weigelia?) to the...
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