Both our digital cameras (Sony & Canon) can take movies. The PC software that we already have allows editing frames and joining movies together....
It will be well worthwhile looking at the northern sky this evening and again tomorrow evening. There's been a very big solar flare and the...
I got a new zoom 70-300 lens last week and today was its first brief outing. It'll take me ages to find out what the optimum settings are, but I'm...
I bought some stuff from Green Gardener about 2 years ago, it was OK and did the job I wanted. However since then I keep getting emails...
Not sure if this link will work, but if it does it will take you to a slideshow of our trip to Cooper Island, British Virgin Islands that we made...
Does anyone have the recipe for Delia Smith's chocolate orange biscuits? Mrs W had it in one of Delia's cake books but it got lost and she wants...
I decided I best lift some of our beetroot and carrots and store them in peat. I've still got plently left in the ground for 'ready use', but...
Can anyone ID this bush. We see it every year and have never managed to find out what it is. It doesn't figure in my book of Greek trees and...
I've not had time for much photography recently but when I opened the blinds the other morning I just had to grab the camera and take a shot.[IMG]
Picked 2.75 lbs of blueberries this morning, the damp weather seems to suit them as they are nice plump berries. These came mainly from a single...
Its only recently that I've noticed any significant numbers of aphids appearing in the garden and the ants really appreciating them! [IMG] [IMG]...
Photo taken in Greece this summer (though not by me). Can anyone put a name to the beastie? It seems to be getting stuck into a bumble bee....
Interesting article here -BBC News - Boris Johnson: Move Welsh and Scottish water to EnglandNever mind Scottish oil, how about a gallon or so...
I've read several short web based reports regarding neem oil as a pesticide/fungicide many of which were by companies marketing neem oil but until...
Back in April there was some discussion about killing unwanted trees. I suggested injecting glyphosate but was told it didn't work. I'd used this...
Some of the gardeners using GC will already be aware of this, but there is a free subscription service "Blightwatch" run by the Potato Council...
I was in our local cut price book shop (The Works) today and came across a couple of books publsihed by Dorling Kindersley. Original price was...
Just home from 5 days up at Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve. Hardly any rain (though did get soaked to skin once!) No midges!!! Photo is a HDR...
Heads up. Doesn't look too promising but very early risers may have a chance.BBC News - Skywatchers set for meteor show
I'm starting to get a bit fed up as every time I visit I'm asked to log in with user name and password, this is despite ticking the 'remember me'...
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