I've just spotted my first courgette of the year forming, much to my surprise. I'm surprised because it's from the first courgette flower!...
Mine are showing the same symptoms and they are all flowering.
Blackcap seems likely to me, I have started hearing one in the last few days. I also hear a blackbird making a phone sound. There was a news story...
Lily "Pink Perfection".[ATTACH]
Was hot and sunny at the bottom of the garden first thing, but I got driven inside by pelting rain by 10:30. I managed to plant out a few french...
I hate it when it's too warm to put a rug over my lap when I sit down!
Wow! I've just started some tayberries, loganberries and blackberries on a south facing fence at the bottom of my garden, I hope they do as well...
Have had plenty of much-needed rain and some rather less-needed high winds. Several plants flattened. Cold enough that I've got a micro-fleece on....
I like that idea. Give them the opportunity to contribute more as well. Then publish an annual "Philanthropists List" and have them competing to...
When the photos came out of the King and Starmer, I found I was much more interested in the flower arrangements than anything else. Pale blue...
When Starmer & his wife were on their way back to Downing Street they detoured into a courtyard, got out of the car and disappeared. Then a few...
Yes winter was mild, but the cold spring made it difficult to get any seeds started.
Lots of Meadow Browns around today [ATTACH] And a Red Admiral on the wild privet, which was covered in insects [ATTACH]
My garden blackbirds are catching a lot of those!
Hello @Minx, I'm not too far away from you in South Somerset. If you look at the Vegetable Growing 2024 and Tomato Growing 2024 threads you will...
Bindweed flower occupied by a flower crab spider and its victim.[ATTACH]Rocket [ATTACH]Potato - I walked through a large field of them today,...
Black Horehound and White Bryony.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yes I'm trying cucumbers for the first time this year. Mine are still tiny though, barely more than seedlings. They're progressing so slowly that...
Same here @KayJ. I've got Outdoor Girl (indeterminate), Veranda Red and Minibel (both bush). The Outdoor Girls have all grown well, but I've had...
Hellebore Niger has decided to open a flower. And the first of the coreopsis has opened. This plant narrowly avoided getting pulled out earlier in...
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