….and we are now approaching our 10-year anniversary here. Time to work out where the original photos were taken, and start to redo them!
@Bear , have you looked at images for apple canker? James Grieve are a lovely apple - crisp, juicy, sweet, and lots of flavour. But they are very...
As far as I know, there is a system of soakaway into the ground (as with a septic tank), or it goes into the grey/rainwater pipes in the street. I...
In Belgium grey water systems are in all new-builds. Yes, each building has a retaining tank under the building/patio, to hold its own grey and...
Not too much today, as it’s too hot…. First thing I put the “running hot” water in the pond, and saw that it was still a good 7-8cm below normal...
Interesting to read your various thoughts on this topic! We are very much aware of the cost of using tap water, as it is more than €0.05 per...
“Alien in a foreign land”[ATTACH]
This was definitely a-buzzing near me, as it tried to get back out of the lounge![ATTACH]a broad-backed chaser dragonfly - aka a seriously big...
This photo of a 5 week old pond popped up in my Facebook feed. So of course, I went out and took one for comparison.I think it is safe to say...
Sorry, when I went back, they had all gone! This is the best I can do for the front face, but the photo is a little burnt out....[ATTACH]
I saw this flower (in managed beech-tree woodland, if that helps), amongst great swathes of wood anemones (Anemone amorosa). In the photo you can...
Hello and welcome!
Sorry that I’ve been away from the forum for a number of months.it’s been rather hectic here. Trying to cope with a new puppy, who had lots of...
Not much today, as I’m still poorly, and hubby is too……but I lifted the gladioli corms from their pots. Most of the corms had doubled in size,...
Well, on Monday (a public holiday here) we had the sad task of cutting back all the branches on our now-dead “sour cherry”. It flowered...
Thank you all for your birthday wishes.:wub2:I will be honest- it was not the best of days, but the rest of the weekend improved.:spinning:
Jobs in the garden today? Getting the flower pots off the puppy, as he ran around the garden with them, as fast as we could move them into the...
I’d prefer to leave it, rather than use poison, but when will they die off?!Our puppy got ambushed by another ground-nest, when he went to have...
It’s had to tell, as it’s underground (probably in a mouse hole?). But the residents of the nest have attacked and partly taken over a fairly...
We have a wasp nest in the long grass in my mum's garden. Last week they were quite aggressive (mum’s gardener and I were both stung, as wasps got...
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