Happy Christmas everybody![MEDIA]
There's zabaglione too - not had that one for a while but it's delicious!
Just checking back in to say yes Tiger is a silver brindle, @Purple Streaks!
British-produced eggs are once more fine for most people to eat raw, though with some exceptions according to the NHS:Because of improved food...
I read this article which comes up with some recommendations earlier today. Since it's from the Grauniad, woolly jumpers are its no. 1 solution,...
This sounds like it should be a fun project! :biggrin:I think the problem you're going to run into, as you're already realising, that it's quite...
Mind-your-own-business would fill the gap neatly but if that's a lawn around the corner probably not the best idea; I don't find it too difficult...
Yup that sounds like a good solution @trogre.Oh yes - Tiger makes an excellent, not too hands-on, supervisor :biggrin: Thank goodness, he...
Hi Clara, Clare here! :)I agree with others that it's not so easy to produce a potting compost from scratch, but please don't let that deter you...
Looks to me like a hypericum (St John's Wort) - did it have single yellow flowers? There are lots of different varieties, most of which don't get...
My mother used to quote a proverb that "Kissing's out of fashion, when the gorse is out of bloom," - i.e. never, since in Sussex at least (where...
I am planning to order myself another Flower Carpet rose. Have a white one, and it really is the most marvellous, vigorous, but manageable shrub....
No advice on the solar pump but just wanted to say what a great find the old water one was! It's very attractive, good luck with getting it fixed up.
Another vote for rescue dogs! I'm now on my third retired racing greyhound, Tiger who came to me just before lockdown. Each of them came from our...
Border forks should be that bit smaller and lighter. As an average-sized woman I use mine for any digging too - it's a better fit for my hands and...
Yes, I do know that @Victoria. I have quite a few of that kind, but don't plant into them direct, always into a normal pot with holes which I can...
Does the ceramic pot have a drainage hole? If not, there's your problem....
Another thing you can do is just walk round your neighbourhood, to see what's doing well and looking good in other people's front gardens. I've...
You can actually get manhole covers which can be sown with grass seed, though the line of the frame still shows: Ecogrid covers.On my patio I...
The stronger plastic trays used by supermarket for packaging meat also make good seed trays - punch some drainage holes first, though.I cut old...
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