Penninetrader

Hefted and found three quite a bit lighter than last heft. Added fondant. Weather forecast is for cold conditions next week which will...

I suspect @Penninetrader might have been wondering if the donor was in the habit of making timber equine gifts :D As they say these...

Friend's mother. Retired headmistress. She is Welsh tho' ! :LOL:

Watched all my colonies in the valley bring in yellow pollen (spotted a goat willow in flower) in the November sunshine! Bet they’re...

Yes, I will go with much of that thinking, this year I had thought myself somewhat prepared but like yourself found myself scrambling.I...

Partially vaguely-planned expansion at the moment, combined with the need to be in a position to cope with the eventual consequences of...

I love a good scavenge. Collecting some 6ft lengths of treated decking on Saturday. I don;t need it but...old habits and all that

Is all this work renewals or a planned expansion ? I hope you have tidied that sawdust pile.

I carried a pallet home at the end of the dog walk this afternoon. An hour later I had four very serviceable ekes. Then I used some...

Was it a Greek that donated it ?

Vacuum cleaner does for ours. I once watched one ensnare a huge Eratigena that couldn’t defend itself against the reach of those long...

I inherited a morbid fear of spiders from my mother who was terrified of them .. I can deal with them these days - a jar and a bit of...

Confession. Until I started keeping bees, I bought supermarket stuff so accepted the taste and smell as genuine. I "didn't care" as In...

I used it a fair bit at the start of this year, in the main because I was told that if you're job-hunting in IT you really need to be on...

Our climate this year can not be used as a baseline for how things will be in future years, caution, preparedness and vigilance should...