With the greenhouse in position, we measured up the garden and ordered some railway sleepers that will be turned into flower beds to cover up the...
A pretty rubbish day weather wise in South Staffordshire, so much so that the football has been rained off. Think it's a day for weighing up our...
Polycarbonate. Between our budget and the fact we have a young family one side and kids who regularly play in the street behind the greenhouse, we...
Chuffed with it, to be honest. Wasn't expecting the Taj Mahal of greenhouses, considering the price, but it seems every bit as sturdy as the ones...
A Palram Harmony 6x4 greenhouse, from flatpack to finished(ish) in two and a half weather affected days. £240 well spent, I think.[ATTACH]
Monday it is then :biggrin:
Between stopping for weather and tea breaks, managed to get to step 48 of Operation: Greenhouse before bad light stopped play. Up early in the...
Let us know what you think once you've got it built. We're in the market for a potting bench for the new greenhouse and can't fault the price.
Got to step 21 of 50 of Operation: Greenhouse before the heavens opened. Hoping it blows over before it takes all the sunlight with it, otherwise...
Just the small matter of 120 pots and a gravel tray filled with begonias. Between them, the pansies, the nasturtiums and nemophilas, I think I'm...
To top the day off, the greenhouse has just been delivered in all its flat pack glory. That's the Bank Holiday weekend job sorted.
Back to Wilkos we went in search for more pots and some trays to put them in. 40 pots and a carry tray (which is basically a cup holder, as it has...
The one remaining plant we didn't put in ourselves has sprung into life again, as willing amateurs we just haven't got a clue what it is.[ATTACH]
Busy one for me today. Firstly feeding the garden for the first time this year. Turns out the back garden takes 6 of the Pepsi bottles I filled...
Phostrogen was finally in stock at the local Wilko yesterday, so I've mixed the first batch of the year today. Turns out 3 litre bottles of Pepsi...
Gave Wilko Indoor and Outdoor Potting Compost a go for our first attempt at propagating seeds, as we get 20% staff discount and wanted to keep...
I attribute my enjoyment of gardening to my late Grandad. When you have one like mine, who'd have to be physically dragged into the house or he'd...
Don't take the 'check stock in your local store' results as gospel. It says my local store has some in stock yet the staff haven't see any for days.
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