Companies across the world need to check out with consumers what we think about their products or advertising campaigns. After all, iIf they proceeded with developing products without even considering what their potential customers think then this could lead to financial failure. As a result these companies are willing to invest a great deal into finding out what we think. One way of doing this is through online surveys. The participants in surveys gain not only by gaining a sneak preview of...
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The Sowing Season Starts in Earnest
Now that April is here I decided this weekend that I really need to get on with serious seed sowing. We are going away for a few days later this week so I debated with myself whether I should really sow too many in the greenhouse, but decided in the end that I really need to get some going and hope that the lady who comes in to feed the animals will remember to water the seedlings this time! I had already sown some tomatoes, some lettuce, peppers, basil and coriander, so in the greenhouse I...
First Signs of Spring?
The last couple of weekends I had good intentions of doing loads in the garden. However, with various other things going on it didn't quite happen. Last week I finished of mulching the veg plot. I then planted some garlic cloves. Technically I know I am either too late or too early. The best time is autumn to early winter, but the frozen ground prevented that this year. The next best time is early spring. Clearly, it is currently neither of those, but I thought it would give it a go anyway. I...
The Growing Season Gets Under Way
Spring seems to be slow in getting going this year. It certainly looks like spring with bright...
Planting Out the First of the Seedlings
I have not been very good at posting here recently, but this does not mean I have been idle....
Time to Bring the Garden Shed Back Into Use
My garden shed has fallen into disrepair recently. I say recently, it actually started last year...
Beating the Weeds: My New Favourite Tool
Keeping on top of weeds has never been my strong point. However, in trying to keep them down my...
Baskets Change Ordinary to Extraordinary
This is a guest post by Marina Chernyak of DecorativeMirrorsBoutique.com Baskets have a way of...
Battling with Leylandii
Our plot is bordered on three sides by long leylandii hedges. On the plus side, they give us...
I'm a Lumberjack and I'm OK!
Well I have finally bought myself a chainsaw. This one I bought on Preloved for the bargain price...