Hello everyone. It's bright and sunny here again after a cold, grey start. More of the same yesterday and tomorrow and the day after as far as I...
I did wonder why they need another theme night straight after Halloween but it wasn't as bad as I feared and the costume department did well for a...
That is so sad @Penny_Forthem. Heartbreaking for you all.Loads more Halloween stuff on sale here in recent years but no trick or treating here...
Poor Rob and you too @Goldenlily26. Our pair - Labrador and terrier - never hid food or other goodies but they did have plenty of toys and...
Good morning everyone. The disaster in Spain is astonishing. Such devastation is hard to fathom and recovery will take a long time and great...
I have a type 1 diabetic friend in the patchwork club so I now make cakes with stevia, a plant derived sweetener with no effect on insulin.Sugar...
@BB3 have you forgotten that 14 years ago the Toriesinherited a country whose cupboard was bare? That's why there was austerity!I don't think...
Yes I did @infradig . Maybe the Young Farmers then.It's worked for ever for the Duke of Westminster's family so why not for ordinary folk too?
Glad you had a good time @Penny_Forthem. Lovely setting for your celebrations.Have to admit I wear very little make-up but never go out in...
I have a Lady of the Lake here in full sun and it flowers well with a long season. Another good repeat rambler wih a bit more height and length...
I always plant new clematis up in pots for their first year or two so they can grow a healthy root system without any competition from other...
It doesn't affect us as we don't live in the UK but I think the farming community is going to need to find innovative ways of keeping their farms...
Good morning everyone. I hope all lurgies and ailments and post-op pains are on the mend.It is supposed to be bright and sunny here with maybe...
@AuntyRach I make lots of different carrot cake recipes and a couple of beetroot cakes and one or two courgette cakes but have yet to try parsnip....
Parkin is in the oven and I have tears in my eyes. I always have waterworks when peeling onions, leeks, spring onions so delegated peeling some...
Hello everyone. I hope all is well and those with lurgies are feeling better and that you and Rob finally got a good, restorative sleep...
Been a busy day but I don't feel I've achieved much - I started off dead-heading some roses and ended up doing some fairly major pruning and...
These are just plug plants @On the Levels and I've not seen slugs or caterpillars. Bit of a mystery.Like you, when growing kale I take leaves...
They're wonderful, but I won't be showing them to my daughter as she panics on sight and OH or I have to go and remove the offending articles from...
Mixed levels of black spot on my roses this year and no apparent rhyme or reason as to variety, aspect etc.For pruning, I try and observe the...
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