Just to echo lolimacs comment. Get loads of manure dug into the areas where you plan to have the borders and lawn. Dig as many of the larger...
@CanadianLori its a blessing and a curse having the land.Having space is great. My in-laws are our closest neighbours (almost T shaped roof...
Got my invoicing and bookings all up to date. About to start afternoon 2 of pruning the native hedge around the chicken paddock.Afternoon 1...
Its a stunning plant @pete. Ive been told that I may get the bracts on the flower stem to root. I'll be sowing the seed when its ready as Ive...
Couldn't resist buying this from this months BCSS meetingEchiveria gypsy[ATTACH]
Probably the best place to put this.After a failed collection from a pet store, having first checked if they had it in stock, I have bought...
I water soda crystal solution on mine but will be interested in other remedies
Ohhh holidays.Some years ago we would go on holiday every three months as my wife disliked her job so much. Wheres the sense in that ? Get...
Thanks Colin. With a big house come big jobs - some for me, some for tradesmen - the roof was replaced this year which put me back a month. Weve...
Picked a load of tomatoes and cooked them, reducing to a lovely tomato sauce. That's in the freezer now (5 servings worth for 2)Dug out the...
My spring had a habit of falling out but Ive always found it. It hasn't fallen out for a few years now. Mine are mere youngsters at 20 years...
I must be a minority. Cant say that I have any real regrets. I don't want to be taking my last breath thinking 'what if ?' and have that in mind...
Good to see another pair of well used Felco's
Cut the grass this morning after 2 weeks away. The grass box filled before I got one length cut so I opted to dump the clipping back onto the...
I discovered him the other way round. I first heard Freedom and loved that album. I then started listening to a lot of the older stuff like...
Penultimate full day in the sun, started off by playing some random tracks.Nick Caves version of Avalanche played. I'm a huge Leonard Cohen fan...
Beth Chatto books have been a great source of reference for our gravel bed
A bit cooler here today. 29 degrees and the occasional cloud
Flipping hot ! But I'm not complainingBulgaria at 15:45Figure on the right is on the balcony, left is in the room with air con onShould...
Ours flowers every year. Where are you storing over winter ? Ours is in the tunnel at 3 degrees minimum. In very early spring the new flowers...
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