Much to the embaressment of my wife & children I do not care much what I wear. When gardening the rule has to be plenty of pockets. Usually boots (safety type), army trousers (tie up ankles), t-shirt, barbour-type gillet, or padded gilet. When it gets warm, the trousers get dropped ( ) in favour...

Make the apple tree an espalier and add a book that explains how to train it.

Doubles up as a hedge or windbreak.

For me it's got to be my dear departed Dad.

As the headmaster of a boarding school he got nicknamed "Joby", from Jobe the eternal gardener.

Why confine them?

Just dig up those that are in the "wrong" place in the autumn and replant them where you want.

I even got rained off finishing the base for my greenhouse. Electricity and rain do not mix, cutting the sleepers to fit. When I "finished" after carefully cutting the last three foot-odd long length carefully to fit the damm sleeper I cut it from was a bit thicker than its neighbours on t...

I think this one is a combination of common sense and social responsibility, on both sides. Our's to put in only what we should. The council to draw up the list properly and collect often enough. Arguing the list(s) could be never-ending, the collection should be weekly though, unless we are allowed...

Chantal wrote:He brought some Parsnip 1984 round once but I valued my life and didn't risk it.

Try it in the greenhouse heater.

Put it out for ths slugs.

Tell me or Piglet it's single malt when we've already had a few.

Read your local paper's classified and trade add's.

Mine has several persons adrevtising topsoil every week.

goes my rose bush on the window right now.

It seems to be setting to blowy for tonight, if it gets any stronger I'll find rosebuds on the sofa in the morning.

Geoff wrote:those abominable automatic air fresheners - polluters more like, they should be banned.

You have my vote on that.

My nice neighbour over the road has given me a greenhouse today!

It is a growbag type plastic cover one, but most welcome both for its designed use and for future big greenhouse staging.

See the media about the cloud of Danish Birch pollen crossing the North Sea?

Really kills that b*//*[&$ about GM pollen not travelling more than 100 metres doesn't it.

Was it something that happened at Malvern?
Will Tigger elucidate us?

berries to Tigger.

You try trioping awuy bhrnd a krybrd all duy wuvut gitting sim errors.

Nice to know he listens, when he has time away from his movie career. My kids like Woodie and Buzz, I just like Mr PH, he's a star.