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pretty sure i've seen dropoff bins in clarks?

I love the sound of that! I bought a packet ages ago and never got round to sowing them so, the question is, if I sow my beetroot seeds now am I too late to get a crop?

they are an excellent excuse for being late. of course, 9 times out of 10 they are the actual reason you are late, which is why they are such a plausible excuse when its entirely your own faulty you couldn't be bothered to set the alarm!

Couldn't you just bash the sea salt to a finer consistencly in a pestle and mortar or with a rolling pin?

We too are having a nightmare with blackfly and the greenfly are particularly annoying - can't walk outside without getting covered in them! I haven't really noticed any ladybirds. Probably next year will be all ladybirds and no black/green fly!

Your spade is worryingly shiney!

John Headstrong wrote:I have been meaning to post these for ages

You should be able to get impartial advice from Planning Aid http://www.planningaid.rtpi.org.uk/ and there is quite a lot of advice about making applications on the Planning Portal http://www.planningportal.gov.uk/ It sounds like you want to buy a field and live on it which effectively involves gett...

We used a little popup travel cot quite successfully in the garden and on the beach. Was reallygood because it was so light and easy to carry but as soon as they can sit of propel themselves it was useless! Luckily ours was a borrow.

Thats a worry, we have so many that I picked some too. Hope someone knows the answer...

Didn't do the sink last night but did clean the fridge this morning

We have guests this weekend. I find that a pretty good motivator, so long as they come at least once a month I find that helps a lot!

If I get signal tonight, you can have my vote!

If fact, looking back I see you're based in Bristol, you should seriously contact Forest of Avon! Can't remember the telephone number but the office is over the old stables at Ashton Court.

http://www.forestofavon.org.uk/

This lots seem to know their stuff: http://www.ancient-tree-hunt.org.uk/ Really like the idea of growing your own tree from seed muddywitch, local provenance is good stuff! When I was working for the Forest of Avon in Bristol a few years ago, BTCV was running a 'Tree life centre' I think they called...

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