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Probably intended to increase the number of drones in the area - Parthenogenesis (I knew there would be the benefit of a classical...

I've always used Cuprinol 'Garden Shades' or the LIdl equivalent that comes on sale (mucy cheaper than Cuprinol) from time to time...

Not in the apiary but not far from it ..I decided it was time to clean all my stored kit (empty hives and nuc boxes). Probably not the...

One of my beekeeping friends has a site on a farm where a lot of borage is grown and in a good year, at the right time, he gets a good...

Looks like you have something similar down there ...

It's basically activated resin in a solution of acetone - penetrates the rotten wood well and then cures leaving a surface that will...

I grew Sagita last year on your recommendation - had a good crop from them and they were nice potatoes - mine suffered a bit from scab...

We’ll see what it does next.

I've just ordered their waterprooof bib and brace - I have a lot lot of powerwashing to do and these look a good option; for under £20 I...

Busy day in the garden, finally got my seed potatoes planted in the bags - 6 bags of Charlottes and 10 bags of Duke of York (Not tried...

I have a Splashdown Ocean suit which has stood me well in some dreadful sailing weather since I bought it in 1988, still going strong...

The shorter one would probably give you most freedom of movement - I used to keep a proper cape for cycling in the wet though ...rolled...

Me and 'er indoors have got a couple of these Musto lite jackets each - they keep the rain and wind out but they breathe so you don't...

This is a very old thread and the OP has not been seen for a couple of years now (Hover over the members name and it will tell you when...

Sadly, you are talking to the wall .. Veg has not been seen since Nov 2022 and Tamarisk since 2012 ... If you click on a members name...