Is there a market for old 78s? Reason I ask is that we are 'tidying' mum in law's house and there's a heap of a couple of hundred. They weigh a...
I found young Henry today when I went into the polytunnel, he'd obviously sneaked in when I'd left the door ajar. I tried some photos in the...
Here's why it means hot ClaraLou -Our word 'cauldron' - a large pot for heating food comes from the Latin caldarium - a hot bath which is...
Thanks for the heads-up Ziggy. I'll have to look out my hard hat and get the camera ready.
Before I changed careers I spent 5 years working in mines. The deepest was 1200 feet and we were raised and lowered pretty rapidly in a cage that...
I've seen much fewer whitefly than usual this year. I normally have plenty caught on the sticky traps in the GH and polytunnel but not many at all...
Some years ago one of the kids I taught kept pigeons and would bring me sacks of fresh pigeon manure. (Much better than an apple for the teacher)...
In essence - no. They are recyclers and in decline and worth encouraging. See this link >...
Ziggy - In essence it's a thermostatically contolled fan heater that blows hot air (I can set the temperature) up through perforated trays. It's a...
Our outdoor Gardeners Delight toms are producing more than we can use at present and with rain leading to possible splitting and the possibility...
Sown 24th March. Planted out 15th May. Picked this one 14th August - 7kg. [img]
Well done the lassies!!! That's a really lovely compostion Alice, and the flutterbies are stunning.
Well done guys - two really stunning shots :gnthb:Woo - you really should be in second place as I didn't get round to voting (things are a bit...
Pests either fly or crawl. You can significantly reduce damage from flying pests by planting many crops under enviromesh or fleece. Good garden...
See this link Peter - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CapsicumWe grow both sweet and chilli. The 'sweet' seem to be summer only fruiting and our...
Sounds very like the heating system my dad had. He had a potting shed at one end of the GH in which was a stove with a water tank attached and...
Hope you get out of hospital PDQ Jjordie and make a quick and full recovery. The Acer should be just fine for your purpose.
Ours in the ground survived the coldest winter for 30 years and produced a great crop. The plants are related to bilberries and cranberries and...
The price looks good, but if it suits your needs much depends on what you'll use it for. It's marketed as a 'NetBook' and has at 160GB HDD a...
I'd be rather sceptical of that product. There are no user reviews, there is no indication of how efficient it is regarding output v gas...
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