Many local councils consider tall trees an inconvenient expense. Here in Trafford we have a lot of tall trees. They can cause problems when they...
Should have been a golf day, despite it raining all night. I was ready to go at 7.45am, but I always check my e-mails before leaving the house and...
Nothing today, as nothing needs doing at the moment. Just had a walk around looking for anything that wasn't just green. This by the front door is...
Today was the day, I and a neighbour two doors away were going to tackle the silver birch trees in the garden between ours. The owner is in...
Did quite a bit today. Gave my garage a good tidy and chucked out any stuff I thought I might never need. This still left quite a bit! I keep a...
Too wet for gardening, but I did some related shopping. I bought some Hedgehog food, from Pets Are Us, which was reduced in price, don't know why,...
The tuner/amp I bought on eBay arrived today. It's a well respected brand. It's sometimes a "pig in a poke" buying on eBay, but I've rarely been...
A cold day today, seems lower than +5c. No hedgehog activity. I've put the second camera out to cover the new doorway.
We baled out of pruning the trees today, as it's damp and only +3c. So we've re-scheduled for next week-end, when we're promised sunshine and...
For "something to do" at this time of the year, I've just bought this vintage tuner/amp on e-Bay. It should arrive early next week. The vendor has...
In our village, the post box outside the post office, always has a knitted cover. In the nearest town. There are half a dozen bollards to prevent...
Thanks for that, but for the use I'll get out of a drill with more "punch," a cheap corded one seemed more sensible. For jobs with timber or...
Thanks for the interest. No project in mind at the moment (apart from deciding what to do about the dying grass area under the acer in front of...
No tree lopping today, as it's raining. My replacement corded electric drill I ordered on Thursday arrived today. Most people use battery drills...
We live in "Suburbia," on the edge of the Mersey Valley, which cuts a swathe through the South Manchester area. There's a water park, nature...
It's +4c, but feels colder. No jobs scheduled for today, but there's tree lopping in next door's garden, with another neighbour tomorrow. No...
I got the second hedgehog doorway done today. But as often happens, it wasn't without incident. After drilling a dozen or more holes in the...
No gardening today as it was a golf day. Mild for the time of year +6c and dry. Tomorrow, weather permitting, I'm going to put a hedgehog doorway...
I hadn't intended to do anything today, but every Tuesday, I put out my next door neighbour's bins, as he's in hospital and will be for some time....
Cloudy and +4c. No good reason to go in the garden today other than to feed the birds. There's a few things I'm planning to do once the weather...
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