Tuesday. I've just had a wonderful hour and a half getting me poota to play nicely. Being all petulant and willful, so it was. Me big 'ammer soon made it behave! :o} The blue privacy settings doodah...
I have been playing Guitar for two years, two weeks and 5 days. I should probably stop and have a rest. I can’t believe the price of bubble wrap now. It is five quid a pop. On my first day of...
Currently inundated with these tiny bugs, they look like a bit of black cotton , as fast as I vacuum them, or wipe them away - they are back. It's been 3 or 4 days of it now. Can anyone suggest...
There is a hole in my brick wall. There have been bees flying around today, and i've noticed one little trooper has collected a little leaf to plug the hole.. Anyone any idea why?
Some weeks ago, I bought a couple of what I thought was sweet pepper plants, which had a label depicting the familiar rounded fruits. They have now produced several tiny peppers on each plant but they...
For the last week or so I have noticed little black bugs appearing at dusk. They look very like fleas but they seem to sprout wings from under their bodies and can fly. Has anyone got any idea what...
Was delighted to watch a Song Thrush half an hour ago whilst watering, dead heading, and cutting a vase of Sweet Peas. Not seen one for a long time. I had been watching the Whitethroats harvesting in...
Wednesday. Wide awake at 0130, couldn't get off to sleep again so got up at 0200 cleaned the outsides of the windows. I've been meaning to do them for sometime. Then went for a wee stroll. no wildlife...
Tuesday. Cloudy this morning, cooler too. It will warm up again a bit later. Just noticed the clouds are going the wrong way. Could be a bit damp later. I went for a wee stroll down the lane, the...
My garden pond is covered in blanket weed, meaning that I have to clean my pond pump every week, as anyone any idea how I can get rid of it, I have tried chemicals?
my annabel hydrangeas gave a lovely display last year, but this year there is no indication of any flowers coming through the last 6 inches of branches have shrivelled leaves which are turning brown....
Friday. Another hot one on the way. Goodo! Defrosted the freezer yesterday evening. Found stuff I'd forgotten about! So a bit less shopping to do. Serendipity. :o} We had a lovely day yesterday. I was...
Can anyone recommend a "lightweight" pole hedge trimmer. It is only to deal with the overhang from my neighbours hedge, but I can no longer balance on ladders with the shears. I need to reach about 9...
Wednesday. The odd cloud about this morning. A wee bit cooler. What developes we shall see. I'm going to be hoovering up dog feathers for weeks I Reckon. Can't get rid of the wee tyke even when she's...