Hi Jewell. I completely see what you had in mind and also had a good giggle ref walking round the corners and finding weeds as the surprise -...
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Hi Jewell. Looks good and do so love the Marigolds and Nasturtiums - both these plants as it happens used by some in salads here I believe. All...
Hi Ronni. Masses of scope with raised beds the additional height giving extra drainage for plants requiring it (alpines etc) and also its walls...
Hi. Further tidying up on PC found these older pics from a few years ago. Pheasant Mr & Mrs with their family and pair of Swans. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Hi Jewell. Good idea of yours - stones of all sizes, shapes,colours are very interesting - I love to walk along a stony beach/area picking up and...
Hi. Ref Plantains have never used them for any purpose but I do deliberately grow a red leaved version Plantago major rubrifolia (?) which is...
Hi Jane. How we poor gardeners do at times have to pay for it - even so we love it all and would not - could not do without our beloved plants -...
Hi sjoerd. Good interesting topic this - with all the mighty wealth of little wildlife "snippets" of info to be found it should go on for ever....
Hi. Whilst talking of plants seeding may I add a little more. Have already mentioned I rarely use a fork (flower gardening not veggie). Likewise...
Hi Jane. Good'o. The saying goes back years and does make a lot of sense slightly frivolous though it may sound. Was pleased to see you mention...
Do you use the expression " One years seeding equals seven years weeding" in the US ??.
Have always gone for "pack 'em in" planting - I think for many reasons plants like each others company and also for "mutual support". Having...
Hi sjoerd. I do so love to buy wildlife (all types) DVD's and much to be learned from them. Ref Dragonflies I saw that they can/do use each of...
Ref last post. The Chameleons home "up the pole"- all very spartan 1951-54.
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Hi. I posted earlier I could remember her and naturally since then (as you do) have been thinking about her - little bits came back. She had a...
Hi. Still read that flintstone was by far far the mainly used material. Earlier I mentioned the area I live in and the 400+ ex flint mines going...
Hi. Yes I can remember her - knew nothing of her ( obviously excellent) history but got an image of her in my mind immediately I saw the name. Had...
Hi sjoerd. Another little something so as to contribute - wildlife being mentioned I will call this "strange pets". Whilst in the army in the...
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