robo wrote:I cancelled my PayPal after my daughter had a large amount taken out of her bank account with out ordering anything it not safe

I also had trouble with Paypal. Seem to recall I had to phone a Police Office in London. Seems that is all the deal with.

vivienz. Re G&T. You must try SIPSMITH Gin. Nectar of the Gods.

Westi. Thank you for that advice.

Shallotmans shopping learning curve. Further to an earlier email. Caught again. Partial to strawberry jam. Got home and found I had purchased SEEDLESS strawberry jam. Who had the bright idea of removing seeds from jam. The cynic in me says it is to do with the crap left over at the factory. Now app...

Shallotmans shopping learning curve. Further to an earlier email. Caught again. Partial to strawberry jam. Got home and found I had purchased SEEDLESS strawberry jam. Who had the bright idea of removing seeds from jam. The cynic in me says it is to do with the crap left over at the factory. Now appr...

Stravaig. Do you deliver in the Basildon Area.

Remember one lady plot holder saying. Monty Don makes it look much easier. My reply was he has probable two full time gardeners out of camera shot.

Westi. My late Mums sell by date. Was taste and smell. Worked every time.

Thank you all for your kind thoughts. I find the hardest bit is the wife of sixty-three years insists we are not married.

As I have mentioned earlier. Memsahib has dementia, so I have been promoted from pushing the supermarket trolley to chief buyer. Best help so far is unit pricing, have found buying the larger size in not always cheaper. Also the Memsahib likes marmalade jam [can't stick the stuff myself] on arriving...

Still have roses coming into bloom.

Slight air frost last night.

OH & Primrose. Thankyou forthose kind words. I might be stubborn, but I signed up for sickness and in health. Though no doubt at my age [87] the time will come. Good gardening to you all in the coming season.

O how I miss the allotment [wifes dementia] tea & biccy's three times a week. Putting the world to rights.

Me also Robo. What will we ever do without OH.