@Baz posted:

She must be worth a Bob or two ….I bet she doesn’t do all that herself

I just watched a garden make over with retaining walls - into a small patio - the guy replied to my query saying it costs £40,000

@Saint posted:

I just watched a garden make over with retaining walls - into a small patio - the guy replied to my query saying it costs £40,000

the garden must cost a fortune

@Baz posted:

Mine it solid clay right down

what can you do about it?

The plants in this garden probably cost as much as my house

@Saint posted:

I just watched a garden make over with retaining walls - into a small patio - the guy replied to my query saying it costs £40,000

@Saint posted:

what can you do about it?

Nowt any more

We used to have a forsythia ….but it died

@Baz posted:

Nowt any more

awww-,would topsoil be any good bazzy or not

That is a bit like the plant i just bought

We now have a resident frog

@Saint posted:

We now have a resident frog

wow!!!

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

awww-,would topsoil be any good bazzy or not

Probably Ros ….but dealing with it ….wheelbarrowing , digging etc would be way too much for me to do

@Saint posted:

We now have a resident frog

We used to have one many years ago

@Baz posted:

We used to have a forsythia ….but it died

I saw 5 squirrels on my walk today

my sweetcorn from seed has gone mad -they are huge

Cue a bore

@Baz posted:

I saw 5 squirrels on my walk today

reds?

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

my sweetcorn from seed has gone mad -they are huge

my salvia didn't return very well last year and now its gone

@Baz posted:

I saw 5 squirrels on my walk today

awwwwwwwwwww

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

my sweetcorn from seed has gone mad -they are huge

you must have space? Do you have a veg patch?

@Baz posted:

got four grown from seed

@Saint posted:

reds?

Sadly no….but they are very cute I think three of them were youngsters …cos they were haring around my feet chasing each other

@Saint posted:

you must have space? Do you have a veg patch?

got a 6 foot trug where they are  with other veg- the rest are in pots and grow bags together - we did have two raised beds but find the trug ,grow bags and pots much more effective         

Oh shut up about the bliddy salvias

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

got a 6 foot trug where they are  with other veg- the rest are in pots and grow bags together - we did have two raised beds but find the trug ,grow bags and pots much more effective         

What's a trug?

@Baz posted:

Oh shut up about the bliddy salvias

yes not the nicest plants

@Saint posted:

What's a trug?

Like this  sainty but ours is a bit deeper

Awwww bless him

@Baz posted:

Awwww bless him

yes

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

Like this  sainty but ours is a bit deeper

Very nice - thank you

Trough came to mind LOL

@Saint posted:

Very nice - thank you

Trough came to mind LOL

yes 

Think I’ll pass on the nettles

@Baz posted:

Think I’ll pass on the nettles

and me

@Baz posted:

Think I’ll pass on the nettles

My Dad's friend used to make us ginger wine - horrible stuff - paint stripper I called it

@Saint posted:

My Dad's friend used to make us ginger wine - horrible stuff - paint stripper I called it

My buddlia died

@Saint posted:

My Dad's friend used to make us ginger wine - horrible stuff - paint stripper I called it