Coincidentally, @Palustris we have been reading about this subject in a booklet from 'Tomorrow's World' by Wallace G. Smith. When it comes to the...
S'ok Annie, I just pretend not to notice - as long as he's happy. :rolleyes: It rather looks like Zigs will be growing some now anyway, as he's...
No. Where you are it's called kerosene. It's premium fuel and we call it paraffin - which stinks. My mum used to sing about the camphor,...
I swear that soaking your peas and/or beans in paraffin overnight will definitely deter mice from eating them, and it is a quick and easy method...
Black salsify flowers [ATTACH] Common wild salsify [ATTACH] This one regularly pops up all over our back garden. It seeds like fury!
Well hello Dirt! Haven't ''seen'' you for ages. Good to hear from you, and with something I could understand for a change :rolleyes: I found...
The gold collection is newly bred by a German breeder called Heuger. Maybe a few of those would be a lovely surprise for @Sjoerd and his bride...
WHAT a good question!!!! Animals positively shine in a sad world full of meagre people in my opinion. I do try hard to keep moving, and it's...
Annie, how about making a small bog garden. You need to shovel out some of that sandy stuff in a shady area to about 12 inches deep, and stick a...
I couldn't agree more Pac. I wish I could still take in more animals, but unfortunately my health situation won't allow that now. I miss them...
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Good luck with the parsnip seeds, and the salsify. I didn't manage to get much germination from my parsnips last time I tried them, but now I...
[IMG] The Christmas Hellebore, Winter Gold. The only hellebore we propagated when I used to work at the nursery (many moons ago) I absolutely...
Afraid I'm not as adventurous as Logan - or you Annie, but Zigs mentioned that he liked this stuff. I wonder if he saw this post?? I'll give him...
Don't forget to let us know which evergreen you choose. I suggest something without thorns, but with plenty of perfume! Just right for a sneaky...
[ATTACH] Love them all, but these little ones have always been my passion. All were rescues needing care before finding their own forever homes...
Please would you attach your photo of the dog in the water JD... pretty please - it's a stunner!
Well I think you do a champion job there, and have seen quite a few of your results. Just the fact that you have such difficult soil where you...
Cor Daniel - you're still at it aye! It's been a while since I called in to say hello, how many is this now? I don't remember getting my order...
You are not kidding. It's been the same here. Last year seemed like a complete wipe out because (mostly) the slugs took over like a *****...
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