@Michael Hewett interesting about the Aeoniums. We have 2 in our unheated garden room in flower. The flower spikes though (maybe top heavy!) have...
For the first time in years we had a male bullfinch flitting around our honeysuckle bushes. Wonderful to see and it was around for some time and...
How amazing you people are. I would have no idea at reg the ID of seeds from a photo but again AMAZING.
Clematis armandii
We continued with the "box". So many stories from family and friends over so many decades. So glad that we refound the box. But I did get some...
We don't order seeds online but do buy them in situ especially when they reduce the prices and the sow before date is still at least 1 year if not...
in paper envelopes that come with junk mail and then kept in the hessian bag which is hanging in the walk in lardy. Always works.
On a blustery windy day no chance of even going out to the tunnel to pick some salad leaves. So we "found" a box that we thought had shells etc...
However @lizzie27 0ur 2 huge clumps have been in flower now for months. Many thanks to the lovely lady who gave us a small amount many many years...
Our Algerian winter irises continue to flower, flower and flower. The best we have had and such a beautiful brilliant blue.
We were introduced to Wordle by our elder son this Christmas never having done it before. We do many of the "games" each day, some better than...
A male sparrowhawk landed in one of the plums trees and surveyed the area for some time. Then a little later a peacock butterfly on the wing. Amazing.
@Fof oh dear! You are quite right they weren't well rotted but of course well rooted! I should check more carefully before I post. Glad that yours...
Decided ours needed repotting. So the largest after a struggle to get it out of the pot has now become one larger plant and a slightly smaller...
@Michael Hewett I am sorry that you don't have any visitors as your cakes look superb. Invite a neighbour to share your wonderful boiled cake. I...
It is fascinating to know how plants got their names. You just get used to them and then they change them because they have found the DNA actually...
Ours are in the laundry area which does get heat from the kitchen and nearby bathroom. If it is very cold we have a heater that we put on. They...
Interesting colour for the flowers. Ours are more on the pale side but very fragrant. Nothing at the moment to show flower spikes.
@strongylodon the "resident" birders said that it hadn't been seen for some days and that is why it was easier to get around the reserve and hides...
Went to RSPB Greylake today with our son. Saw a merlin which put the fowls up and then down and it kept moving into different areas and then the...
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