According to the news reports the UK is expected to have a bumper year of these delightful butterflies, which only happens about once in a decade. I've not seen any, so far or many of other species...
I have a great crop of cayenne chillies that are now turning bright red. I noticed today that there are now new buds/nodes starting to grow, will these turn into flowers and then a second crop of...
Does anyone know if I can buy something like a giant kitchen knife rack, the kind that stands on the worktop with slots in, for storing saws? I have no wall space to hang them and would like to store...
I don't bother giving advice to folks on Forums anymore.
I tried to help someone out with information about getting their Roof fixed.
I just ended up getting "Slated"....
Can anyone identify a small shield-like attachment, hung from the belt of actress Carey Mulligan in the film, Far from the madding crowd. She plays the owner of a large farm and the "shield" appears...
Mine never sprouts new shoots from the base so just grows higher and higher. Does anyone think that in th Autumn it would survive being off at aboyt 10cm and see if it sprouts from lower down?...
Gorgeous pic on Bing today - https://www.bing.com/?cc=gb Good story too - Wiki article if you're interested - https://tinyurl.com/y6pc2wmm I hope this lovely lizard can be protected well enough to...
Is there anything on the market to stop mattresses shifting sideways off the bed? Something that clamps to the side of the bed, towards either end, which holds the mattress shifting. Ta. BillB...
I was horrified watching "Countryfile" on BBC last night. 11th August. They showed animal feed with bits of plastic wrapper enclosed in the pellets. This was being fed to pigs. It was queried by the...
Discovered this poor dead bird sort of wedged at the bottom of an ivy, less than a metre off the ground. Any suggestions as to type? A woodcock perhaps, given its long beak?...
Last night, I was sitting on the patio, in the dark, but the outside light was on so there was some illumination. On the table in front of me was a glass of Pinot Grigio. Out of the darkness came...