Wasted om me BM. Been driving since 1961 and still regard cars as nasty but necessary. Drive a campervan now and would never think of washing it...
I really don't understand how anyone can see anything beautiful in any car. They are functional, polluting nuisances to me.
Rosebay Willowherb - what an exotic plant, but such a profilific seeder and runner[img]
Probably sawfly caterpillars
Yes - they have wings and can fly
Yes it is Ragwort. There are two sorts - our native Ragwort and Oxford Ragwort that was introduced into Oxford Botanic Garden and escaped. Very...
Pieris japonica is not a fern, it is a hardy evergreen flowering shrub. Its young leaves are reddish. Pteris is bracken so perhaps that's the...
I had a problem on my old computer. Gardeners Corner was dreadfully slow, but not now on my new PC. Its fine now.
I would wait and see what happens. Scratch the bark with a knife and see if it's green beneath. If it is, then it is alive and the sap is still...
New fern growth often starts red and goes green later. Enjoy it :D
Young beech trees retain their leaves during the winter, but then put out fresh green ones in the spring. Any of yours which have no green leaves...
Hi Elainefiz, Its not lavender and the leaves look very much like Veronica which is what Paladin's "mysterious mauve" is [img]
Lovely bug shots :D Your "painful" fly, Nik is a male Scorpion Fly (Panorpa germanica) The orange tail that looks like a scorpion's sting is...
That figures - they are the caterpillars of the Large White butterfly - also known as the Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae)
Some of you have shown us photos from the 1970s so this is how I looked then :D ... and now :(The first photo was taken when I was with...
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