Oh man, I had a cactus for years and I could never get it to bloom, you're so lucky. I do have a story for you though, a few years ago my wife used to go to see a friend who had a mini Xmas tree on her

Thank you @curangel :D

Loving the bottom pic @daveks, The sky really makes the bus and the houses pop. saying that the bus looks really old, is it or is it just because it is in black and white?

oh, I get you now, sorry I miss understud. bet you cant wait for the warmer weather to come. :D

It's something that I have picked up from trial and error, I have always liked using my hands, and now I have some free time to do things like this and I'm loving every second

It was pure luck, I couldn't believe it when they went up they fitted in, even the back pannel was a fit with no cutting involved, I am so happy with the result.

I do try, I'm no joiner but it will last a while, ( I hope) :D

Its come on nicley, I managed to get over to the plot to see how the roof was drying and it's joined fab. :D

I'd love to visit, at the moment it's a bit tight, me and my wife have talked about it and when the kids leave the nest we are wanting a good long trip. so fingers crossed the kids leave :D

using grass is good, full of nitrogen so they'll be getting a good feed out of it as well. didn't think of using boxes, I'm guessing you would use it as a mulch? cut holes in so the plants stick out from

Not at all, I have loved hive from day one, I have always checked in to see what everyone was up to but was unable to comment because I couldn't log in. anyway are you keeping well?

So I'm guessing this is your winter time right now? as it's our spring going into summer. I'm going to look more into the weedy options because I am a big fan of caterpillars and flying insects. what are

Cheers for the advice, I did have it written down when I first joined but I've moved house since then, so wouldn't know even where to start looking. but I'll make a copy now and pop it somewhere safe.

I keep all my tomatoes inside my greenhouse as we don't tend to get the right outside temps here, but potatoes are on my list to get growing next year. really looking forward to the start of a new season.

yes mate, I've been itching to get back on, then with one thing and another, it got to the point where it was either bills or laptop. a good mate of mine sorted it out for me, replaced the graphics card

How are you doing @daveks? been a long time, I broke my laptop and haven't been able to get on here for over a year. Just thought I'd check-in and say hi and I hope you are keeping well.

I can't wait for it to be finished. but I do also love it :D

What is it with everyone finding these massive caterpillars, I only find the small ones, and its driving me crazy lol

I've missed this @ewkaw The number of hours I put in, then my computer goes pop, it felt like my legs had been chopped off

Thank you @nikv