No we get punctures too! I just take mine to the tyre place.

I finally got my irrigation sorted out and it hasn't stopped raining since!

see told you i was in pain!

If I disguise myself with loads of broom heads could i get my raging toothache sorted out? I can't find an NHS dentist and as my business is failing thanks to the floods I certainly can't afford to go private.

If I disguise myself with loads of broom heads could i get my raging toothache sorted out? I can't find an NHS dentist and as my business is failing thanks to the floods I certainly can't afford to go private.

Yes I assume they're struggling to hunt given the miserable conditions - we're seeing a lot of the barn owl for the same reason.

The crap problem depends on which fish you use (I think) goldfish and carp being the worst.I used to work at a mill with a big tank on the roof that supplied the sprinkler system. That had huge numbers of fish to keep it clean. I did see them once flopping about in the bottom after a small fire had ...

There are an awful lot of jobbing gardeners out there who are basically failed builders who can use a mower. I really struggled to find a skilled gardener to look after the grounds of a place where I used to work, everyone who came failed the 'how would you prune a dogwood?' test (the answer is not ...

Believe me Mike V it probably is blight. Here in Lincs very few spuds have escaped, even the conventional ones are affected as the wet weather prevented the farmers getting on to spray. Fish & Chips will be a luxury meal this winter.

I swear by Craghopper trousers as they have a special mobile phone pocket in the large pocket on the right thigh that is just the right size so it never slips out. Don't know what you do if you're left handed though.

Wouldn't any extra greenhouse gases be offset by the more vigorous plant growth after using the compost?

thanks OH, my partner is convinced we'll have a long indian summer that will save the day. i hope so.

House not flooded thankfully but we are facing financial ruin as everything in the ground is either rotting or dying. We have a fantastic new customer and cannot supply them with anything of our own. This was the year we should start making a bit of money and start paying off the debts, instead we w...

So am I he only one who can't make the damn things work? It was always without fail stinky, soggy and not breaking down. I left the tap draining permanently into a bucket and still the bin seemed very wet. The worms were forever climbing out of the top. It was routinely infested with fruit flies and...

beware pub shandy though as it is usually half beer half lemonade. A friend lost his licence because he assumed shandy in the pub was the same as shandy from the shop!