Some "argy bargy" last night., as there's obviously three hedgehogs in the market for accommodation. The solution according to my wife is to buy...
I guess my sister, who is 77, has "a suitable case for treatment." When she was about four or five, our father won a stuffed toy polar bear, in...
You can be an artisan without being either an artist or an expert. But those on "The Repair Shop" are mostly both. Last night's episode, included...
A thread with some reports of hedgehog activity. Likely to be a short thread as we're close to hibernation time. It's difficult to know exactly...
I was concerned that with all the activity of the house renovation and the clearing of the garden next door, it would frighten off the hedgehogs....
Below your avatar it says when I first checked a minute ago that you had 1963 messages. Now it says you have 2092. I've never bothered much with...
Our Bosch dishwasher died a month ago and on Thursday, our Bosch Washing machine, which had been a companion of the dishy for nine years, must...
Being serious, my last three cars since 1996, have been Hondas, a Civic LSI, and two CRVs, all from new. No real problems with any of them. The...
Both gardens got blitzed today as it was dry. Mowing, weeding, leaf collection. These begonias are doing well. They are half the delivery I bought...
The absence of Jay Blades wasn't noticeable, the narration was all the programme ever needed,
The presenter Jay Blades is absent from the current series. He's been charged with domestic abuse. It manages quite well without him. I always...
This has been going for many years now, where half a dozen or so very able people restore stuff brought in by members of the public. This happens...
It's raining today and likely to tomorrow. More importantly, it will likely rain on Wednesday which is the day of my golf club's summer...
Around the side and the front of our house we have 5 PIR security lights, (and three in the garden). One high up on the wall over the front door....
Some years, this Sorbus at the bottom of the garden we've had for over thirty years, has very little blossom so few berries. This is a year when...
Just a tidy up. Pruned more unwanted wisteria shoots. Dead headed the roses on the patio and removed foliage with black spot. Scraped out between...
There was a bit of a lull in the winds and rain, so it was OK. Yes, I've reduced the height, I want it to bush out more.
Not really a day for gardening today. It's been raining and the wind has been very strong. This mimosa that's now over fifteen feet tall, we've...
Thanks for the kind words. You are correct about the koi pool. The fish are doing well at our neighbour's two doors away. Here's the last garden...
Just a bit of wisteria pruning. Our main border of our small garden is quite densely planted with rhodos and azaleas. [IMG] [IMG]...
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