thanks so much mate and I really do appreciate it.

To clarify…. just in case botanist become baton-ists

- when it comes sown to the basics don’t let the many brands of compost baffle you. I just buy one for cuttings, seeds, potting [so you are right] – we’re [you] not growing prize roses for chelsea flower show.

-no drainage holes mean the compost/ water mix doesn’t go all over the kitchen floor or down the paint under the window sill. old crockery is very helpful

- pruning a plant causes hormone movement plants will produce roots for food and stability.

- i did say that re allotments. i feel they’d be appreciated more… and it would reduce the hand back rate.

-darren and louise make me smile

A real honour.
beir bua
peter

ps: kettle is always on if you are passing