Dumfries isn't thriving any better these days, and they've built the world's ugliest hospital as an incentive to us all to stay healthy.For...
I'm sure he'd be easy to track down. Heathhall has branch office in Moffat and they'd know. Willie J - now retired - is an old friend. We used to...
That's a sensible suggestion. I didn't know who to ask for advice - hence this thread. As far as I know the Heathhall Garden Centre is in the same...
Thanks for the welcome, all. I'm not far from Langholm, Flumpy ... just a wee scoot over the hills. And full marks, FC - I'm in Wamphray, on the...
The ground level was four or five foot higher when we bought the house. In the top image, the ground level (at the top of the wall of stones)...
Clanless: It crossed my mind but only very briefly. Then my wife said she'd leave if I even considered astroturf. Over the last few years we've...
Thanks for the reply. The 'exposed' area in the picture above is a single sheet of sandstone covered by a thin film of builder's mud. The drain...
We cleared a bank beside our house which was making the gable wall damp. The bank was taken down to the same sheet of sandstone that our house was...
Hello from halfway between Moffat and Lockerbie. We have a modest corner which we call our garden, tucked in among trees, pretty damp and very...
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