I think my love of plants started when I became a bit too old to want to play in a little sandpit my Dad had made for me in the garden. He...
I agree Felco are great but I am the world's best at putting secateurs down and loosing them. The down side of having nearly 2 acres of garden!...
We used Arnica gel and pills on our competition horses as it is very mild and not a banned substance when competing. As horses didn't talk I have...
As far as we personally are concerned, all this media "fuss" is well justified for once, altho I agree more often than not it is a load of panic...
Thank you @JWK for bringing a well need smile to my face. Life here is somewhat on hold and fear it will be for some time to come. It's the most...
Can I spy your new Rhino of the greenhouse variety @NigelJ ?It, from memory looks very like mine, I have to use memory as I can see neither my...
You took a photo of my garden @Sandy Ground:). Not sure how you managed to take it as our road is totally blocked with 5ft snow drifts:rolleyespink:.
I have a huge Viburnum Tinus @Irmemac . It is pretty old now (here when we moved here 18 years ago). it grows very strongly and doesn't bat an...
We have nesting Buzzards in our little wood. They were here before we arrived 18 years ago. They never fly over our garden far less try and kill...
If I get emails from the company I suspect is sponsoring this I will be sure to let anybody and everybody know not to touch their products. I'm...
I've done it and hope I don't regret doing so. Looks as tho Forest Garden is maybe sponsoring the survey? Never heard of the company to be honest....
Despite the photo not being that clear I reckon it's a very good guess @pete. If they are dwarf Brooms the plants should produce lots of seed pods...
We see something similar most Springs here @JWK. Aberdeen Angus mums and calves get let loose about the beginning of May in the field next door....
"snow dig" Need I say more? Off to get the snow shovels out, we have had at least 4 inches over night and it's snowing hard still. It was tomorrow...
Very nice to read 1 of our long standing and extremely knowledgeable GC members being polite. Maybe the bad weather we are experiencing is...
Not a flake of snow here ...yet. Chilly but not the end of the world as was being predicted. Time will tell how bad it will get. As long as it...
Yes, if the person who says it knows what they are talking about and is seen as an expert in their field. Remember a large % of funding goes...
Sorry @Doghouse Riley, that is pretty much what the Lottery is about, potential. As an example my daughter received funding at the ripe old age of...
Ideally try and keep your plants/bulbs somewhere cold but not frozen solid! What you don't want is for the bare rooted plants to start into growth...
Just to add a little to the subject of Lottery funding which my daughter received for 4 years. I hesitate to add I may well be out of date re the...
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