This little squirrel has decided he wants to get involved in our weeding and planting tasks. Enjoy the music.
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Silicone, sealant, caulk and adhesives play an important role in DIY projects. In three years, we’ve lost count with the amount of ‘specialist’ products we’ve tried. Today we’re reviewing a …
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We’re enjoying transforming our Victorian farmhouse into a smart home. We’ve got smart plugs, TRVs, thermostats, strip lights and security cameras, and we’ve now added smart bulbs to the mix. …
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As we head Into autumn and winter, it’s time to give the hedges a trim. This year we’ve been using the Mountfield MPH 50 hedge trimmer, a battery-operated, long reach …
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The previous owners hardwired smoke detectors throughout the property, but they installed two cheapo carbon monoxide detectors in the living and dining room where we have our two fireplaces, and …
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We had a modest haul of apples from our establishing orchard this year, and I used some of our apples to make our own organic, homemade apple vinegar.
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Just like that, the summer is coming to an end. It’s been a mixed bag in the veg garden, but generally speaking we’ve had a decent haul despite the weather.
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Earlier this year we tried out Dikamar’s Alpha Trace wellington boots, and we were very impressed with them. We’re always on the lookout for good gardening footwear, and Dikamar recently …
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I’ve had great fun growing dahlias for the first time, and I can’t get over just how much they flower. We planted over 30 different varieties which were nurtured from …