Cloudy, damp and mild. Currently 6c and rising to 9c. Very still and robins are singing.A muntjac is "barking" loudly at the back of the house....
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When I opened the curtains I thought the whole planet had gone pink. It was very pretty.Temperatures are rising, although there may be a slight...
There is a large Chinese supermarket in the centre of Birmingham and the last time we went there were bags of feet available to buy. It's an...
In turkeys you get the bag plus a neck. Actually I couldn't find it this year. I once found 2 necks. Can never remember which end to look in.
My butt is frozen solid. One big lump of ice and I can't turn the tap on. It will take some days to fully thaw.The plants in the GH were quite...
@Tidemark our local Waitrose closed a number of years ago and Ocado's minimum order value is £40. My eBay purchase arrived on Friday by Royal...
I find if I need the loo I do get prior warning. Then I've got say 30 mins to find a loo. Do men get this? Me and hubby will be in the car and...
A complete change in the weather here.Yesterday it was thick fog all day and -4c.Overnight the temps gradually rose and now it's 0c. It may...
-4c here at the moment and only going up to 0c. Everything is frozen solid and it's misty too.The GH is in minus figures for the first time. We...
Permafrost here. -5c again tonight and it did not go above 0c today. Same tomorrow. There is a green smell in the GH. I think some plants may be...
My mum always says to check that the wires in the electric blanket have not crossed over each other. She once took up an offer by the local fire...
The forecast is -3c at 10am, so it's probably -4c now. I don't have an outdoor thermo. Crispy and white. Max today is 0c. So it's permafrost.I...
We are off out shortly to walk about a mile to a local community centre, where our MP is to give a talk. I'm going to wear my hiking boots with...
Still -1c here, but the full sun and blue skies make it feel summery! It got down to -6c overnight so we left our CH on all night (on a low...
@Perki I'm looking forward to that lunaria. I need to go through all the seeds and look them up and do a timetable. I like to try something new.
There is no heating in the GH and it will get below zero in there tonight. So I found the roll of fleece I keep in there. Unravelled it to find...
Just received my Chiltern Seeds Bargain Basement 10 packs. Seems a good selection and growable. I wonder if everyone gets the same or is it...
@katecat58 I assume our local "family" undertakers does the same service. And maybe cheaper!
Should this be 2025 now?
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