Many years ago, on the family farm, wheat and barley seed came in sacks with Thiram or a blue coloured dressing based on Mercury. We handled both...
There was a slight frost, now it's 3c and sunny.The weather forecast here says haze and only 1c, but we are high up on the North Downs...
Another repeat of heavy frost followed by glorious sunshine. 13c currently and no more frosts for a few days.
It's a very sunny day following another hard frost. 13c presently but still chilly in the shade
Is that cm? You can train cucumbers sideways and/or just let them flop down once they reach the top of the support. Pinching out encourages side...
Very icy now, we had minus 3c. Sunny and warming up to 10c
A frosty foggy start at -1C, expecting sunshine and warming up 9c. Another hard frost predicted tonight.
A frosty start, now it's right sunshine and warming up slowly. Currently 3C heading to 9. This pattern is going to repeat till about Thursday.
I would leave the lining paper on, that's what I do here in older parts of the house. The old plaster underneath has lots of micro cracks. Lining...
Depending on how big the areas are you can use polyfilla or similar. You can buy skimming plaster in a big tub. You might end up with it looking...
It's a really good all-rounder @Jungle Jane, makes good mash
Good information Kevin. I had assumed we were all stuck with the DNS provided by our broadband supplier. Well worth trying for those still suffering.
10c has been heavy rain, now just drizzle and a bit brighter.
DNS stands for Domain Name System, it's a bit like the old telephone directory. When you type a website name in e.g. gardenerscorner.co.uk the DNS...
Roughly 10 times I would say, obviously varies tremendously with earlies as the first few I pick in May are quite small and that's when they are...
I grow first earlies in containers, 2 seed potatoes per container provides enough for around 4 dinners for the 3 of us. Given that the first...
Happy birthday to you too @Songbird
Happy birthday mate
Mild and overcast. May get a bit of sun. 11c
I always get a lift when the first signs of life appear.
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