Hi Isn't it the wrong time of year for cuttings as gooseberries are deciduous plants and loose their leaves over winter?I'd want to be extra...
A parliament, surely?I still say this and if I see one, I then look around hastily hoping to see a second and get away from any woe coming my...
A murmuration of Starlings bashed your balls.It sounds painful!
Shiney, is that a young thrush?
I've found cuttings from a gooseberry very easy, in fact everytime I snap the end off a branch I cut back an inch or so of bark off the bottom and...
Imagine that as an adult flying amongst your begonias! :biggrin:
Hi, i'm not sure why I gave you a "funny"? Probably a case of wide fingers pressing small icons, so have a "useful" instead. ;-)From my...
Thxs peeps. I can't really google as it's a android phone.I wonder what its been eating to get that big? I haven't noticed plants denuded of a...
I'm loathe to start a new thread requesting a insect ID but I don't think I've ever seen one of this size, 40-45mm, before. While I've only seen...
Found a second. To look at they are like an "inflated bag" sort of thing. All joking aside, I'd be surprised if this was a caterpillar chrysalis...
You know Caroline, the older I get the more "live and let live" I become. I think the ethos is Buddhism? were one doesn't kill anything, hence why...
Cor blimey... grow a plant and get an education! It's like I've hung a "free eats" sign out as everything wants to eat what I'm growing!!! ;-)...
Although I was initially sceptical of it being a HF because the hfs I see are always small things of approx. 10mm. But the American Hoverfly looks...
The hoverfly I've seen have always been relatively small things of about 8-10mm.
Hi Looking among my carrot plants today I came across a cocoon type of thing fixed to the top of two carrot plants. It's roughly the size & shape...
You won't be able to play your Andy Williams records loud any more and your parking in front of their driveway will have to stop! ;-)I'm joking....
Is it a large slug or snail? I think one of the latter was very successful at removing leaves completely off a small gooseberry plant... it must...
An appreciative "thank you".On the Gooseberry bush I've since found a rolled-up leaf near the top, I dug into it and found a small (about 7mm...
Hi folks This is the second year, of two, where I've seen a pest take one of the topmost leaves, it takes a natural fold and increases it and...
You could take a cutting off that and have two plants.P. S. All the time you were removing the top-growth the root system will have been...
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