I agree Celandines, I don't find them a problem as they flower before anything else has got going and then disappear for the rest of the year....
A Beautiful Demoiselle was posing on my tomato plant (a potato-leafed variety) this afternoon. [ATTACH]There was a huge dragonfly bombing...
Dill. This one self-seeded into a potted blueberry![ATTACH]
I joined but only to use their forum, which they promptly closed down sending me over here! Was never a paid subscriber. I do have a subscription...
I'm picking them fast enough now that I'm going to have to make a pasta sauce today.
I have identified my pretty orange flower as Cosmos "Bright Lights". I did grow these last year but they were tiny and nowhere near as impressive.
I emptied several pots of spent compost into a bucket and left it out - these plant appeared which I don't recognise. Any suggestions? Very...
But if that were not the case, wouldn't life on earth pretty much come to a standstill?
Beautiful drying day, my washing was dry in no time.
Why would a blackbird hang around in my garden when the nearby hedgerows are groaning with blackberries? They'll be back.... meanwhile the...
I only see the tits occasionally - they come in a mixed flock of juveniles and make a quick raid on the feeders before disappearing again. Robin...
Just took a walk down the garden to find the new Myrtle I planted this year has finally started opening its flower buds. I've been watching those...
Fuchsia Annabel, growing in a pot on my patio. Leaves are very spotty, rust I think. [ATTACH]Lovely delicate fuchsia growing in my neighbour's...
Are you sure your planter is only 10cm deep, that would be tiny?
I very rarely react to anything but I get a rash from cleavers/sticky buds. And because the stems are so long I have to make sure my arms and...
I enjoy the magpies, they are real characters. My main issue is that they stash food in the plant pots, and then then the foxes smell it and dig...
It's normal for the garden birds to disappear at this time of year. I too am down to magpies and pigeons but they'll all be back before too long....
Nigella - I found these growing along a footpath and collected some seed. This is the first flower to emerge. [ATTACH]A fancy Echinacea I...
I'm getting some class weeds this year. First I got this enormous Dill in my Blueberry pot. Not such a surprise, as I was growing a supermarket...
Getting to pick a few Outdoor Girl every day now. Fruits have all been perfect so far, no blemishes or split skins. [ATTACH]
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