I was going to continue working in the utility, but with sleet showers couldn’t get power tools out. Instead we have put all the Christmas...
Bright sky and about 2 degrees. Forecast to snow from late afternoon until late in the evening though. Rusty
I have ordered some Aubergine Listada de Gandia and some Kohrabi. I have never grown either before. Rusty
Working on the utility today. Fitting worktop on top of the washing machine, boxing in a load of pipe work and fitting a door and architrave....
Thanks all for the replies. I will get some ordered.Rusty
I have dodged the snow showers today to measure up the rear shed. I want to turn it into a potting shed/grow room. I have been trying to price up...
Hi Ricky,Yes it has joists which have the corrugated sheets screwed to them. The reason that I didn’t use felt as it would be too dark in the...
Hi All,The roof on the chicken run has started leaking, it is under the apple tree and the falling apples had broken the clear plastic in a...
Went and picked up 5 2.4m really thick strong, sturdy mesh panels that someone was giving away on local FB page. Need them to go on top of the...
Cleaned out the Greenhouse yesterday and refitted 2 new panels that had smashed. Sowed some Broad Beans too. Today I have mulched the veg beds...
I had one in my old house. Nightmare to put up, especially in the wind. Once up I never had any issues. Rusty
I would swop the green house for a bigger one and use the 6x5 space for your hens, especially if you can free range when you are there. Build the...
Hi All,I am having to isolate for 2 weeks and am looking to see where you all get you gardening podcasts from and any suggestions for good ones...
Hi Kevin,If you have a local FB page you could ask if there are any DIY handymen in the local area that could fit it for you. We get quite a lot...
Hi Kevin,Fitting guttering is not that difficult. There are special brackets that the guttering clips into and these are fixed with 2 screws....
They are pretty easy. My mom got mine as I struggle with 2 elongated discs and one is crumbling. They work for me, but I don’t have loads of...
I have a set similar to these that my mom got me, they are pretty good and sturdy and can pick up a lot of leaves in one go.[ATTACH]Rusty
Thanks @noisette47. I presume I can sow direct at this time of year. Any recommendations of what lettuce does well at this time of year?Rusty
Welcome Gary.Im limited for space as I only have 3 beds that are 2.4mx1.2m (8ftx4ft) and a 7ftx6ft GH. I’m going to be growing spuds in pots...
Hi All,Starting to think about next years growing and making plans for purchasing seeds etc.I bought a large heat mat in the summer as it was...
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