Both Mrs M and I have been eating my saved seed - of an unamed variety - for the past couple of months like Smarties. Suddenly they taste like...
http://www.oldroses.co.uk/cart/ The company is Trevor White Old Fashioned Roses and their service (from experience) is excellent.How well an...
,,,,,,,,,,,,to be the fairest of them - all I need is a tattoo of a really badly drawn image permanently embedded in my flesh and/or having spent...
I have been around dogs in the home for over half a century. I recall a time when your only visit to the vets- for other than a standard...
Have you ever wondered how it is that year on year school leaving results keep get better? If you work backwords with the numbers and you left...
Apart from the fact that cattle roundups in the old west were doddle compared to temporarily cornering my Springer Sam to give him a bit of a...
How successful do you think that dumbing down has been been over the past 20 years or so?Do you find yourself watching a TV programme -and from...
My saved seed from shop tomatoes (3rd Year) have finally ripened and they taste fine - yet again. I assume that they were not originally hybrids -...
Yes Loli ...Sam was fairly quick to adapt to the hectic pace around here. As I recall we were in Olympic Games mode at the time...... Kevin [img]
You are dead right Jenny. Mr Dove is quite unperturbed - apart from staying always only a matter of inches out of reach. Kevin
My grandaughter's Mr Dove and Sam don't get on. [img] Six months ago. [img] This week last year - he had just arrived. [img]
I had to do a fair bit of experimenting (and several visits to the greenhouse during the night) when I got it first to establish where precisely...
I have one of those 2kw Parasene heaters costing about £30 - that Kristen mentions - and it does the job just fine. Keeps the greenhouse temp just...
I am also in no great hurry. Last year night temperature surrounding my greehouse during the first week of May dropped to 4 deg and lower...
No John, this is the antidote to the often promoted notion that having collected seed you have to ferment them in a little water until a fungus...
Day 7 of my saved seed sowing and 19 of 25 seeds have germinated. These were seeds that were fermented for just 24 hours and then cleaned in a...
Yipee, 30 minutes of Gardening amidst interminable hours of cookery for the already overweight, dancing for the left footed and science for the...
Sowed my first batch of saved seeds today. Kevin
He thinks children are the bee's knees. When he hears my grandaughters coming - he does a series of cartwheels. [IMG]
I have grown it a couple of times in the past and even though it is easy to grow and a great producer - when it comes to taste - the word 'bland'...
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