You could always cut it down and count the rings!:snork: But at a guess I'd say about 20-25 years old as it looks about as thick as the one in our...
The oozing stuff is sap but nowt to worry about, plums tend to do it.. You've also got some algae growing on the bark but again nothing to worry...
Planted out one courgette on 22 April protected by two glass cloches on their sides with a pane of glass on top
If you want to apply glyphosate directly to leaves and don't have either the old gloop with the brush product which was great, or the new fangled...
Cycle of Life - Newly emerged. [ATTACH]
Taking the bottom out of a pot and sinking it in a grow bag is quite a good strategy as it helps prevent basal stem rot which can happen if the...
Brilliant! Almost instant access to site and pages now. Thanks to all concerned for your time and effort :ThankYou:
As far as IT is concerned, leading edge often = bleeding edge. There's always another bug.
Lovely Kath and nice of you to show folk some of our beautiful mountain scenery.
The BBC news site today is carrying an article about the risk of Legionella being picked up by gardeners from compost. You can read the full...
This year is the first year that we'll have no one at home to water the polytunnel when we are away for three weeks in June. I've got an automated...
Only prob I've had was when I'd one in our polytunnel and found several big fat caterpillars munching on the flowers. Never really had any...
There is/was a commercial product "stump out" or something like that - drill into the stumps, pour it in and in a year or so they rot. I used it...
Can't help you with the book Helen but thanks for the lovely poem.
Wallabies?
We get lots of fruit flies from time to time but I just leave the lid off for a day or two and it seems to thin down the swarm. A good layer of...
Sodding horrible. Temp didn't even reach double figures today and ground frost forecast tonight. In normal years I've got my outdoor toms planted...
Ooh! It's 4C as I write and didn't rise above 8C all day. We ought to be up in the high teens but things have gone crazy this year. Heatwave in...
If those pegs are marking rows Steve, that's one heck of a crop you'll be lifting!
That's the theoretical temp for cucs Freddy. Toms can stand it quite a bit lower but though low temps won't kill them they can set them back.
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