My young camellia is putting on a lovely show - for the fence that is. 4 big beautiful blooms at the back, one slightly manky one facing towards...
Yes, looks like it. Does it have a garlicky smell? Jack by the Hedge is also known as garlic mustard and recipes can be found for it if you google.
Very poor light for taking photos, but - first fledgling of the year in the garden! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I've been having the same trouble this year, fresh sweet pea seeds and only a fraction are coming up. Completely different story with everlasting...
It's when the slugs come in I get freaked out. I've no idea how they get inside.
That's yellow archangel. We have a native woodland variety that has plain leaves. The variegated leaf variety is non-native and classified as an...
At least the bindweed roots are easy to spot, being white. I find it very satisfying pulling a long piece out.
My dahlias are still dormant too. With Cosmos I've never done well sowing them in pots/trays, I just chuck out a load of seed where I want them in...
Don't they all just compare the journey to get there? "Did you take the B123456?". "No we took the 2nd exit of the M5 and came via Snoddington"...
My stepfather used to say "chuggy pig". He was from the west midlands.
Yes I surprised myself by being able to contribute to a discussion on cars!Football is the worst one for me. My team mates at work are mostly...
I love millipedes, I like putting them on my hand and watching them walk.
Yesterday I bought 3 more hardy fuchsias at Morrisons - a Delta Sarah, a Dollar Princess and a Shrimp Cocktail. This morning I cleared some ground...
Just been driven indoors by the rain, it was coming down hard for a few minutes. Eased off now but still raining lightly.
My dad had a Spitfire when I was a kid. Two seater, with a six inch wide parcel shelf at the back, and it was the family car. Us two kids had to...
I was a dBase programmer for a while too - dBase IV. That was my introduction to relational databases. Went on to Ingres and then Oracle for a...
Had a few drops of rain early evening yesterday but nothing since. Another fine morning. BBC forecast shows rain every day for the next week, but...
The large ones were mostly pre-Windows although for a long time you could buy PCs equipped with both formats of floppy drive. I used the 5.25 inch...
Also in the very early days of dial up you paid by the minute.
And today in Darts, the PDC women's championship was won by a man.
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