I wish it would rain again here. After Friday's offering, I planted out nicotiana, cosmos, zinnia, marigolds into borders yesterday. I hoped that...
My girl strutted very proudly across the living room carpet - with a magpie in her mouth....which she'd got in through the cat flap. When I pulled...
I don't often go to Wilko as the nearest one is 14 miles away......but needed other things over that way today - so, any excuse..... Got 2 lots of...
I planted 3 rows of parsnips - but this took much longer than it sounds as needed to weed where they were going first..... Then - more weeding....
My many pelargoniums also went out last week - they have now had saucers under pots removed...
Spent most of the afternoon pricking out trays of cosmos, calendula, zinnia, nicotiana. I always feel sooooo bad about the poor seedlings which...
I really can't believe we've had any rain - we have had some rain. But nowhere near enough. I thought I'd push in poles for wigwam and get sweet...
Can manage all that just fine, thank you :-)
It's lawnmowing today. All day. I have 4 small-ish lawns and a very, very sizeable one. The 4 small are now finished (not edged...that will be...
This is such very sad news...my condolences to Armandii's family and all his friends on here. I never met him but he helped me with questions many...
What aftercare for hostas after splitting please? What should hostas be fed with?
I've been checking over, and adding to compost in all plants which over-wintered in pots. Please can anyone tell me the best feed to add to hostas?
Thank you for Happy Birthdays. I didn't do any gardening....but will make up for it today.
I always feel mean when snipping out the tops of plants so that they will grow bushier, rather than leggy. I had to cut off sweet peas today and...
To add to present stock.....I bought a blackcurrant bush in Aldi today. Not - prunable - yet, but lots of shoots :-)
I'm very pleased to read all this advice. I have had a blackcurrant plant...can't call it a bush, very twiggy still....for two years. So a couple...
Yay :-) sweet peas have germinated! Yay because I didn't know you should soak the seeds before sowing. I checked the packet (later) and it...
If you can book in somewhere that's not a large centre for several surgeries they are more likely to have the A Z one. One of our local pharmacies...
Mine was difficult to open after the winter, it improved after a few blasts of WD40.
I didn't get a sticker....:-(
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