In Finland we at least try. Some years ago a MP had a serious rant in his speech to the Parliament, complaining that even though we have invested...
The boiler had packed in over night so we woke up to a delightful 12C. Nothing of the usual suspect procedures helped so I booked an urgent...
It's awfully pretty, sun is shining and the snowing has finally started. :)[ATTACH]
Welcome, @Buzyizzy21 :)A lot depends on if you are after permanent planting or just a spring delight. Anything will be fine for the first spring...
My new morning routine is to break the ice on the pond at 7 am, repeat at 10am. The little critters are thirsty, Mr Blackbird had a lengthy drink...
Looks great @Balc , what a lovely display you will get for the spring :)
Absolutely brilliant, the hands in pockets make them look just a weeny bit cheeky :biggrin:You are creating memories, @Upsydaisy , these will...
Great thread topic, thanks @Fof ! Looking forward to hearing everybody's stories, cacti have such strong personalities. :biggrin:Unfortunately I...
A weekend of kindness and goodwill in this rather upsetting world. :)We had to physically go to town so that I could cash my tax refund in a...
Reading the label? Checking the condition of the bulbs? That's a tall order when eyes are zoomed into a large sign saying "Reduced to clear" :heehee:
I grabbed some "reduced to clear" bulbs from Wilko yesterday, without actually looking at the bulbs. The resilience of bulbs never fails to...
Hi @Naomi85 , welcome to the forum! :)Digging is indeed the best option and if you are looking for a bee friendly garden, there's nothing better...
Coloured the Child's hair and bathroom sink bright pink. :biggrin: My hands will be the topic of discussion next week in the office. Heroically...
I'm disappointed with the cold caller charities because they no longer have even leaflets about their cause. Filling in a paper for a direct debit...
Well, I had this great idea to clear out books I don't want to keep on the shelves or read again. That's about some hundreds of them, the bulk is...
I'm just clearing the leaves from the ponds nowadays, nothing else to do. The perennials will stay as they are, finches love especially the dried...
Yes, felting wool is readily available online.Because the actual amount needed for such small decorations we are making is minimal, the kit we...
Nearly made a vaguely rude but non-native speaker mellowed joke about a good blow job but halted myself in time :whistle:Your tulips sound...
I hope I'm not the only one who likes to do some rather unorthodox experiments with plants- please share your adventures :heehee:French beans...
Thanks! By hand. It's really very simple, just a bit of wool, a needle and inspiration from bird books. :) This is the kit I have...
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