Are these direct sown peas? I stopped trying direct sowing years ago and use rootrainers instead and don't lose many apart from when a rabbit got to them. I sow two per cell.

At least cookie nag gone and I can go back to the dark side, thanks!

Hopefully Jocelyn will be a bit of a wimp with a name like that.

Just wondered if it was allowing posts or if everybody was fed up with the faults.

I always used to run with the black screen (dark mode) but deleting cookies in an attempt to get rid of the cookies nag has reverted me to the horrible white screen and there no longer seems to be a way to convert back to black.

Found this "There is a dark mode! Click the moon icon in the top banner" which should get it back to as was but unfortunately no moon icon anymore.

Well cookie delete didn't help, all I've done is gone back to the white screen and forgotten how to make it black again!

And I thought it was just me! Might try deleting cookies when I get round to it.

Raked in some fertiliser, mulched with 12 barrow loads of compost and sheeted over with polythene so the potato bed is ready to go.

Disappointed yesterday. First day for a bit when I thought I could do something on a veg bed so I decided to lime the brassica beds. Went to the garage for the bag of lime I thought I had in stock but it was a memory failure, no lime. Decided to look online to see if I could order anything and was h...

Feel like I've actually done something productive this morning for a change. Cleared chrysants from greenhouse, wiped down, put staging back in and moved in my 24 forcing strawberries.

Well new year no change. Much better day yesterday actually got something done outside for a change (trying to resurrect pergola almost destroyed by the gales) but early evening back came the rain, 30mm between 5pm and midnight.

Have a good day, may your candle continue to burn brightly.

Well soggy December has blown away let's hope we can get a bit of normal weather. Looking at the year with the recent memory of the awful December just reminds me how dreadful July was!

Happy New Year to regulars and guests, may you resolve to be brave enough to post.