I planted my begonia corms last week as I find they take several weeks to wake up and get going. Mine are from last year and are about 6ins...
I have just ventured down the back garden, where it is quite dark. It is clear and chilly. To the west is Venus - very bright. There is also...
Full sun at the moment, but full cloud forecast for most of the day. Still it's lovely now. Max 9c.Rain tomorrow and some frosty nights later in...
Over the past month Openreach has been installing full fibre on the estate. They've been up our road, heads down the hatches and pulling very long...
This reminds me of the board game Risk. Haven't played it for decades.
The rain and winds have moved on now, leaving us with a dull, damp but calm day. They do say we will get sunny intervals, but I can't see any...
Mr Mole has broken cover and was running wild around my lawn this morning. He did about 50ft and when he found he couldn't get out at the bottom...
@ViewAhead I wish the BP pills would act that fast. IT does get hubby's BP up, but everything else does too! He's adjusting to new tabs and is...
Our weather warning has started, but it just seems like normal winter weather - grey, windy and wet. Max 10c.
Downdetector website shows a lot of outages for Plusnet at the moment. We often have a problem at this peak time and have to reboot. It's then...
I was having problems too, but I turned WiFi off and went onto 4g (and at times H+). That solved it for me. I think there are problems our end too...
Yes, it was very warm on the sunny side of anything - house, garden, supermarket and shops in Sutton. So I only needed my gilet on - zipped up....
String gusty winds, but I managed to get up to the shops before the rain came. Calming down a bit now.Tomorrow will be a good day of sunny...
Our Post Office is inside a One Stop shop, which I think is owned by Tesco? I use it as a bank and if I receive the occasional cheque I pay it in...
I am hoping the vibrating lawn mower will do the trick. They have really ruined the whole lawn, not with hills, but the furrows left behind. You...
I got out in the garden for the first time yesterday.I dug over the compost heap and gently raked over half of the lawn after removing 10 piles...
A big problem is that we produce water to very high standards quality wise and then flush most of it down the loo!
It's raining now and it's 8c and rising. So a warmer night for sleeping.
I would rather not pay my council tax bill, which is approximately 6 times as much as the water bill, and we don't even get our bins collected as...
Long handled lawn edging shears - I use them to trim the neighbour's hedge (as well as the lawn).
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