My French garden which I've now left behind for a bit as I've come to OH's cottage in Norfolk.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]The...
Morning all.We are staying with SIL and BIL near Huddersfield. Had a good chat last night. Didn't sleep well, too hot, winter duvet on bed....
We arrived at OH's south Norfolk cottage on Wednesday so we spent a lot of the day yesterday gardening as we are off to West Yorkshire today then...
Thank you @lizzie27.What a disappointment for you and a waste of time @Badly_Maintained.@Topbird my son rang today to tell me about storms in...
Looks lovely and tranquil @Punkdoc. Thank you.
What sort of beans? Broad beans, French beans, runner beans?My broad beans in France are a bit late so we didn't get to eat many before coming...
Welcome from me too.I think the first item to buy would be a lawn mower as, so long as you have grass, you will always use it.The tools I use...
Morning all.Thank you @Blue arbour, @Ladybird4 and @Badly_Maintained. Today we'll be in the garden, tidying and dead heading before we set off...
Before "Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em" "harrassment" had the emphasis on the 1st syllable. Ever since that programme the emphasis has been on the 2nd...
I find our journey exhausting too @redstar, driving from SW France, over 7 hours, then going through passports, then 4hr ferry crossing, then 4...
Your Sweet Honey is beautiful @pitter-patter. I wonder if anyone sells it in France.
Good morning all.We are in Eastbourne, having spent the night with OH's daughter. We'll go to Norfolk after breakfast. Still having coffee in...
I'm sorry to read your sad news @Badly_Maintained, sending sympathy. The poor parents.We are waiting at Dieppe for a ferry to the UK. It's been...
Go girl Tess! Hang on to her because she's been discontinued.
Marigolds, especially tagetes (French marigolds) contain pyrethrins which are natural insecticides. Any flower in the vegetable garden helps...
I know how you feel @Punkdoc. Our problem is roe deer. They are much prettier than muntjac but they have the same hankering for roses, other...
Weeding and planting annuals is nothing like painting over mould and dirt @JWK. Having thought again, maybe annuals isn't such a good idea as...
I'm so sorry @Obelix-Vendée, it must be extra hard to lose two dogs so close together. xx
Do you mean behind the planting @Ladybird4? It's a low rendered wall painted white. Hedge behind it.
Morning all.It's been tipping with rain. Forecast had been OK for today. Glad we did gardening and mowing yesterday after garden visiting. I've...
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