Ah, but I'm retired and the more physical and mental work that I do, the better. I will not go quietly into the night! :)
I just popped two dustbins into my van and drove down to a nearby quarry and filled the two with grit for a fiver. Do you think I was overcharged?
I use the shade roller blinds that came with my greenhouse (Griffin). I used to roll them up in the winter but now I don't bother; I leave them...
Delosperma is a South African plant that grows up in the mountains where it's dry. It's a succulent so can't stand wet. You'd probably need an...
If you're buying a house, the mantra is Location, location, location. If you're planting Alpines, the mantra is Drainage, drainage, drainage. Once...
Alpines are sturdy plants in frost. They won't need fleece. It's too much wet that'll be the problem. A cover would be better than fleece.
If you want "choice" alpines, then go the trough route. e.g. with choice plants from somewhere like Potterton's or Aberconwy. There's quite a few...
Daphne bholua "Jacqueline Postil".
When I was working, complete lack of time. Now I'm retired, my garden is far too small for all my ideas.
We were in a private garden in Sicily on part of a Mediterranean Plants and Gardens tour www.medpag.org and we walked through an archway to be...
Erodium "Bishops' Form" should be ideal as well. Bulbs come up through that. Very, very long flowering seasons.
Drimys winterii named after Captain Wynters, second in command on Drake's voyage around the world, who discovered that its leaves/bark cured...
Evergreen, so not what you asked for but Armeria maritima would work. Bulbs happily grow through it and it has year around interest. Also, it...
I use the flea "fountains" from a pet shop.If you leave the windows closed for a little while, a week or even a month later, there's an awful...
Indian Summer has a tendency to flop on top of its neighbours so it's best to have something that rises above it.
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