A lot of flats operate a communal system. Probably more common in purpose built blocks than conversions.
It's not necessarily four bins. The article says the total includes stackable containers, bags etc. I have a black wheelie for non-recyclable,...
I went out just after 7 a.m. only intending to pick a courgette I'd been watching and some sweet peas. Ended up doing about an hour's work -...
Lily "Stargazer". [ATTACH]
Most of us who use "grey" water don't put it on food crops. I use it on the young shrubs in my front garden, which are not yet established enough...
I've had days where I've looked at the forecast and just burst into tears. However I remember a few months back posting on this thread "will it...
Why on earth did they choose yogurt and not greenhouse shade paint? I painted all my south facing windows with it a couple of years ago when we...
I reckon if it wasn't OK, gardening would be a much less popular activity.
It's currently 29.5C in my lounge, which is upstairs. The bedrooms downstairs are cooler. I embraced the siesta today; I took to my bed at 1pm and...
The blackbirds are still coming for food - it's hard to find any worms in this weather. Every time I go outside a blackbird will fly down to see...
Yes, I thought so when I first saw it posted on Twitter!
My neighbours are young people, their garden work is concentrated on the weekends before the green bin collection is due.I started this year...
I have just ventured outside to hang my washing out. At this time of day the rotary washing line is in the shade of the house, so it's not too...
Be careful not to let the perfect be the enemy of the good. I under watered my blueberries this year because I was trying to give them only...
The lilies are coming thick and fast now [ATTACH]Finally! I've grown Nicotiana from seed and got it to flowering stage. I failed last year when...
My local B&M isn't air conditioned but they have put out several huge portable units, the size of a large fridge. There is one right by the tills...
I have a small paint roller tray which most of the birds prefer. My big bird bath is mainly used by magpies and pigeons, and I wouldn't want to...
Just had to shut all the windows due to the stinky barbecues. It smells like someone's burnt all the burgers.
Picked some sweet peas, took some photographs, did my regular evening watering.I have one of those raised planters, a plastic trough on legs. I...
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