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I was told to wait for a season before butchering everything as there might be something good hiding under the soil waiting to emerge. As long as it isn't bamboo or knotweed.

First grass cut of the year, although the front is mostly moss and the back is a bit squelchy underfoot - it hasn't really recovered from the shed roofers churning it up last November. Bloody pigeons keep eating the grass seed before it has a chance.

Weather is too poor here to start anything. It's either too cold, too windy, too wet or all three.

Something like this?

Like this. 😢😢😢😢. What's left of it.

Slabs and bolt the greenhouse down, otherwise it will blow away in a gale like (what's left of) mine does.

Sounds good, but the local pigeons will love the grass seed.

A few packs of seeds?

A long handled pruner plus....

Just try tasting them to see if they are edible. What can possibly go wrong. 🧟⚰️🪦

Definitely separate the tomato plants unless they are dwarf bush plants. If they are cordon plants, they will be 5 to 6 feet high soon

A big fat nothing. No rain for weeks and very little in the last couple of months No seeds sown directly in the raised bed have germinated, although a few sown in pots did, but even they are struggling. June drop from apple trees just started, but fruit is currently minute as no moisture...

Does anyone else have problems getting vegetable seeds to germinate? Is it the weather - too cold (until recently), and too dry? The seeds? The soil? Me?

Take a small cutting. If it looks green on the inside, there is still life. Box is very slow growing.

Personally, I would plant lavender or Rosemary or Lavender It smells nice.

Five minute job. Just chuck a gallon of petrol on it, strike a match, and all your problems are over. Just make sure the house insurance is paid up to date.

Is anyone else having an issue with cold dry winds, perpertual clouds and virtually no rain. It keeps the weeds down, but none of my veg is thriving (or even starting in many cases). I'm also told that getting F1 hybrid seed to germinate is increasingly difficult, which might explain my...

Quid latine pro flammeo, napalo, concreto, papaver et apis? (Petendo pro amico :) annuunt :)

No, no. There are rules. He has to follow the rules.

The washing line doesn't look too good either