I've reached 'that age' where I look forward to gardening programs Whenever Alan Titchmarch plants stuff from pots he loosens up the root ball, however when Monty Dom does it he just plops it in as...
I was trying to work out which is better value/ease of use If it's nearly as cheap to buy top soil in bags as opposed to loose then it would be much more convenient Is there a rough guide to how many...
I'm not sure if this should be in Gardening or in TV A couple of weeks ago on River Cottage ( I think ) there was this oldish guy talking about using plants to do the hard work in the garden. He...
We have just started go grow stuff ( veg ) for this year in the garden. This is our second year of 'the good life' :-) and last year was fairly successful considering we know absolutely nothing about...
I was planning on growing some veg. I think it would look nice if I had a wood 'frame' around the patch. My original idea was scaffolding planks but someone told me they rot really quickly if the are...
This is the scenario Job income £30 Pension fund £100000 If I took the whole lot as cash on my 55th birthday and kept working 1. Job income would be taxed the same 2. I would lose my £10k tax...
I watched the Voice for the first time last week.
Some of the acts were quite good. However, and
I know this is daft, but what is the point of the programme.
Does someone win something ?
M...
You would have thought this was an easy question but the more I look the more I tend to believe the conspiracy people ;-) If you look at a picture of the Titanic how many port hole things are there in...
I have a relative with dementia and some conversations are very difficult. What shoud I do ? For example, in one conversation he asked if his mum and dad were coming to visit. Since the person...
I am trying to grow some dwarf runner beans in pots. They seem to be going quite well but the first leaves that appeared are now falling off. Is it normal for them to lose those leaves once they get...