I bought the reflective stuff from Wicks. Its meant for going behind radiators to reflect all the heat outwards. I have it on the North and East...
Its a few years since I was really into Fuchsias, but the one which was considered to be one of the best for baskets was "Marinka". I am pretty...
In the greenhouse I have just potted on these two Angel Pelergoniums. This is my first attempt at raising them as standards. They were started as...
Its usually recommended to not prune them until the danger of frost is over. The old stems help to protect the crown of the plant where the new...
Here is mine in use today, not the same scale as Lolimacs excellent set up but the same principle. Because my greenhouse is kept just above frost...
Mine has got 2" of sand under the cables and another 2" on top. A good tip is to lay a sheet of polythene over the top of the sand, this prevents...
Despite it not being warm enough to even start to melt the snow, in the greenhouse I have had to shade some Chrysanthemum cuttings to prevent them...
Had a power cut today. Lap-top didn't work, TV didn't work, couldn't play golf as it was pouring down. Decided to make a coffee but the kettle...
That Vincent Van Gogh was in our local the other day.I asked him if I could buy him a pint and he said "No thanks, I've got one 'ere".
Liverpool airport has been shut for the past 8 hours due to a "Suspicious car".Apparently it had a tax disc, insurance and the radio was still...
It was hard getting over my addiction to the Hokey Cokey. But I’ve turned myself around and that’s what it’s all about.
The British Penny**European Union Directive No. 456179 ** * In order to bring about further integration with the single European currency, the...
Letter to helplineHi Bob,I really need your advice on a serious problem: I have suspected for some time now that my wife has been cheating...
The wife texted me to say she was in casualty. I switched the TV on and watched it for 50 minutes but didn't see her. She still hasn't come home...
Both Greenhouses are okay, but I have lost some of the fascia from my garage.[ATTACH]
I would agree with this. Of the tens of thousands of people who now use internet forums there are bound to be a few who will argue that black is...
Topped up one of my 5 compost heaps with horse manure. A friendly Robin was allowed to investigate before putting the lid back on. This heap will...
Just been out watering the borders in an empty Greenhouse. There are two water butts (dustbins) on the back, so working on the principle that all...
A few years ago when I used to grow show onions under a Heath Robinson lighting set up, a place in Leeds were advertising grow tents etc. So I...
A pruning knife and a bag of 100 of the plastic things that go on the end of bamboo canes to stop you poking your eye out. The knife was something...
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