@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

yes hydrangeas can be

I cut my hydrangea really hard last spring and it seemed to work …so think I’ll get out there and do the same thing this weekend

@Baz posted:

Ooo that sounds a bargain Renton Are you not having a retaining wall now ?

Oh yes - that's the other side - the bricks under the new fence are to lift it off the soil - we still haven't had anyone come to look at the retaining wall - everyone is so busy

@Baz posted:

I cut my hydrangea really hard last spring and it seemed to work …so think I’ll get out there and do the same thing this weekend

@Saint posted:

Oh yes - that's the other side - the bricks under the new fence are to lift it off the soil - we still haven't had anyone come to look at the retaining wall - everyone is so busy

Yes, I’m waiting for my gardener to out me a new back gate in , I’m guessing he’s really busy too

that garden has cost a fortune

@Baz posted:

Yes, I’m waiting for my gardener to out me a new back gate in , I’m guessing he’s really busy too

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

that garden has cost a fortune

must have a team surely

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

that garden has cost a fortune

Not half

the garden is huge

She must have a huge garden …..and loads of dosh

I really don’t believe she has done all that herself !

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

the garden is huge

where is it?

@Baz posted:

I really don’t believe she has done all that herself !

nor me-from seed!!!!!!!

@Saint posted:

where is it?

No idea

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

nor me-from seed!!!!!!!

Exactly !

Hers looks like a stately home

Monty's looks like a farmers field

@Saint posted:

Hers looks like a stately home

Monty's looks like a farmers field

Yes

@Saint posted:

Hers looks like a stately home

Monty's looks like a farmers field

true

He works sooo hard - it looks a total mess

@Saint posted:

He works sooo hard - it looks a total mess

yes

@Saint posted:

He works sooo hard - it looks a total mess

Yes

awww gorgeous robin

Cue him having a really dry summer

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

awww gorgeous robin

Yes

Good grief - i couldn't be bothered with all that work to make a bog

That guy reminds me of an actor from the seventies

@Baz posted:

Cue him having a really dry summer

the gardens they show  must cost a  fortune and are huge

@Saint posted:

Good grief - i couldn't be bothered with all that work to make a bog

Nor me …given my heavy clay soil I can make a bog without any trouble …in fact my lawn is still waterlogged now

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

the gardens they show  must cost a  fortune and are huge

Yes , way beyond our capabilities …and budgets

Cue an accident waiting to happen

goodness that is dodgy climbing that high

@Baz posted:

Cue him having a really dry summer

I can imagine him saying it all died and he's digging it all out again

@Baz posted:

Cue an accident waiting to happen

he is mad

@Baz posted:

Yes , way beyond our capabilities …and budgets

certainly budgets

They must be bliddy rich !

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

the gardens they show  must cost a  fortune and are huge

or a mini garden heaving with bamboo

@Saint posted:

I can imagine him saying it all died and he's digging it all out again

@Saint posted:

or a mini garden heaving with bamboo

Yes