I’ve heard of growing them in straw before - but in trenches in the ground rather than towers. Means they come out clean. Never tried it here...
Didn’t look in yesterday so very sorry to read your news this morning @steephill. A horrible shock for you all. Take care :wub2:Got some...
Been AWOL as had a busy (but fun) Easter break. Getting my gardening head back on now.Lots to catch up on on here, but wanted to send big hugs...
@Busy-Lizzie when I put my back out whilst gardening (about 18 months ago) it ached even if I’d done nothing. Went to an osteopath who tied me in...
Mine are obviously excessively shy this year @Punkdoc …..I have flower buds, but not yet open. Maybe I’ll be enjoying mine in May :rolleyespink:
Thinking of you both @lizzie27 and @PatE and sending love :wub2:
Lucky you - love a trip to the Island.chucking it down and cold - won’t be venturing outside in this. Ducked out of West Dean today as still...
@Obelix-Vendée I’m exactly the same - love having something on the go for the evenings. I mostly don’t “watch” telly anymore, just listen to it...
@Blue arbour I had a cross stitch that sat half finished at the back of a wardrobe for 25 years, waiting for my girls to grow up. Covid lockdowns...
Still waiting patiently here @Brenda :noidea:
No Hot Cross Bun police here happily …. Otherwise I would have been locked up by now !
Going to sow my Cosmos today. And another batch of Ammi as my first lot are looking very disappointing- and its such a good filler for flower bunches
Glad you”ll still get your Hot cross buns @Busy-Lizzie …I have been enjoying them with a cup of tea for weeks now. My waistline will be glad when...
Our snakes head fritillaries are also at least a week away from flowering, and I’m in sunny Surrey. But the anticipation is building …. Love...
Japanese anemone was my thought too - are the new unfurling leaves slightly hairy?
Morning all :). Bluesky here - hope it lasts as I am off to Hever Castle with littlest Chicklet to see their daffodil extravaganza. Brolly...
Thanks so much @Bluejayway - I like flower arranging when all I have to do is “plonk” :huh:
These aren’t in the garden anymore, but I think they are looking good nonetheless[ATTACH]
I remember your old garden @Busy-Lizzie - it was gorgeous :spinning:. But have loved seeing what you have done with your new places too - you...
Have fun with your Bestie @Ladybird4 - by this evening I expect all world problems to be solved :)Happy Birthday to your sons @Debs64 - this is...
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