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no idea what number we are on ha! my old toilet roll cardboard inserts are saved through out the spring and summer, then in the winter I cut my willow whips, dry them for a week to get the rain off, then cut the willow to around 7 inches and stuff as many as I can in to the rolls, leave them to dry ...

I live in Pembrokeshire and close to me we had a tornado!
quite a bit of damage

hi zech,
where abouts in mid wales are you?
the trees are I guess you could say clustered at the bottom of the garden, so in a few years it will be like a mini sanctuary for me and a den type environment for my son. and if they get to big will be thinned and the wood used on the burner :)

the olive tree was reduced item in the garden centre :) only a few quid, thought I would give it a go, its growing already!

well, my son and I now own a nice house and have a 100 foot garden about 22 foot wide, we have been here a year and now that the house has been completely finished from top to bottom, I am going to focus on the garden more. we have already planted some apple, pear, plum and olive trees, along with o...

Update

My wife sadly passed away on the 17 april, after battling a long illness.

Hi all. Am now on my 3 year of married life! And have a beautiful son. Still happy in the garden and my son loves helping, we planted potatoes, tomatoes, sunflowers and loads if herbs etc. Where we live now we rent but am amazed at what you can grow in pots, think next spring we will be busy plantin...

welcome

let us know how you get on.


ohhh and tattoos are addictive!

i have several tattoo's including a 3/4 sleeve. if the tattoo artist is a pro he or she will be more than willing to help in anyway and if they are not sure they will know someone who will, as the tattoo world is quite small. bit off topic but my 2 top tips for getting ink are - :flower: it is alway...

very funny ideas there!

i bet some people do them all ha ha ha !

jazz

i am just back from the allotment having collected my bits and bobs.
i have to be honest i dont feel bad or have any regrets at all, i thought i may have some, but no i have none.

...now to get going on the garden!

thanks!
i thought that i may get a slightly negative respons from some people.
just goes to show that the members on here do understand the real world and also want to be selfsufficient-ish.