Can I ask how much you are paying for gas and electricity at the moment? I haven't got a clue what is normal or usual.I just got my latest...
After some good rains it was time to cut the grass- probably the third time this year. What an odd summer we have had!Then it was time to have...
oo... nice! I'd go all ferns, and perhaps an evergreen Lonicera (Henryi?)to cover the wall.Seasonal highlights would fit in well amongst the...
Hi @ChrisWales , welcome!The planters look brilliant, very neat and smart. :)I'm leaving the soil and drainage questions to the experts, but...
Belsay Hall today. What a marvellous day out that was, and just a 30 min bus trip from Newcastle. I do appreciate the way it's so easy to reach...
Piece of useless information of the day :biggrin:Birch is indeed the sacred tree of Finns, it symbolises the union of life and death with the...
Thank you! Phlomis looks very interesting, I'm tempted to get some seeds from Chiltern's. :)
It is, we are so lucky to be living in this corner of the world with such treasures just behind the back door. It's only an hour's drive to the...
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A day bus trip with our work Social club (mostly retirees) to Abbotsford house abroad, namely in Scotland. Goodness me, the time difference is...
Hi @Logan , mine are in quite poor and constricted spot so not invasive. I haven't seen any self seeded plantlets so far.I started with 4...
Echinops have been great this year in spite of RSM. Last night at dusk:[ATTACH]
Great looking planter @Christophe1 , well done!Are you planning to use it as a permanent planter or just for seasonal (summer) bedding? If you...
Lovely! Are those Bluebells in flower in one of the pics? The topiary is indeed fun and the ponds beautiful. :)What is this thing that looks...
If you like the taller, bulbous types of Dahlias, they win snails and slugs 1-0. The trick is to pot the tubers up in April/ May indoors and let...
Yes I will. From my very limited knowledge on tinnitus, it apparently has a variety of causes. Perhaps my friend's case is something where the aid...
Mine have been behaving quite nicely even though the heads must be really heavy.They started off with a regular 6ft bamboo canes and once they...
Best piece of advise I have had is "stick your finger into the soil". Works like a treat with potted plants to get a good idea if the plant needs...
My friend who is only 40 got hearing aids this spring to help with her bad tinnitus and slight hearing loss. She was horrified with the idea at...
I pruned my plant just to trim off branches growing into awkward directions or when something looked tatty. In general avocado grows into a nice...
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