This is something I'd considered before we started living in these cereally challenged times, but got distracted by other things ... Anyway, while I...
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:? So should I stop asking family, friends and strangers to give me all of their glass jars with decent lids?
Well its the time of the year again. The ground is nicely waterlogged for bare root tree planting. Anyone have any plans ?
I've ordered two plum...
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The squirrel farm is now completed. I had a mountain ash tree that has been moved for the third time to a place I once had a blue Siberian Christmas...
The new landscaping in the garden calls for a proper greenhouse (as opposed to the obviously DIY but solid rafters-and-roof-membrane facility...
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The catch is that its probably of asian origin, along with all the finesse of spotwelds from a car battery.
Misplaced welds, incorrectly aligned that...
Got to thinking of this when himself told me today that Pampas grass outside someone's house was a secret sign they were swingers :shock:
We had...
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yep kids used to play sword fights with the leaves and they seem to drop all year round... neighbours lot would fall my way. I think they only thrive...
Anyone have any tricks to keep birds, particularly starlings, from nesting in sheds? I’ve a good amount of holes around the roof and doors that I’ll...
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They do shyte a fair amount. You can gather it and put it on the compost heap. Leave some cardboard under the nests. We have them under all the...
I have a section in the garden with new grass down since last autumn. Unfortunately there are batches of big thistles in it now. I'm prepared to dig...
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This is supposed to be quite good:
Cheaper, hand held trowel like thistle cutters also exist
Not sure whether to post this here or in one of the other topics so sorry if this is in the wrong spot.
One of our neighbors a few doors up go...
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If you start s**ttng in your own garden, the dogs will walk all over it and drag it back to their owner's house. It's like the saying goes don't s**t...
I wouldn't normally contribute to a lawn care thread either, seeing as mine is more of a mole-infested prairie and I've never bothered too much about...
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The old gardening trick when anyone was going to visit the garden (and I'm talking big multi acre big house gardens) was to cut the grass, sweep the...
With the weird weather of this year, it seems somewhat too optimistic to label this thread either summer or autumn harvest, so let's stick with an...
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Nothing like your own beans. Totally different texture to the frozen sh1te you get in the shops. The rabbits unfortunately got mine this year. Its a...
Disastrous on both my apple trees. had a great full blossom and was convinced this was going to be a bumper year.
But its looking bad and we are down...
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