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For serious gardeners its an all year hobby. So why do we only get TV ads for plants etc during spring and summer. It really gets me cross. Rant over.
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The grass isn't always greener on the other side.
A weed is just a flower in the wrong place.
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TV companies - spring and summer = gardening, autumn and winter = reality TV & celebraty guests who no one has ever heard of.I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. Thomas A. Edison
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To be honest I'm not sure I've ever seen a TV ad for gardening stuff, although maybe I'm immune!
We only seem to get plant related ads through the post (junk mail comes but once a week via the postie) in the spring when I really want to be planting shrubs and the like in the autumn.Le Sarramea https://jgsgardening.blogspot.com/Comment
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There was once a gardening channel on sky that showed great shows like Geoff Hamiltons ornamental kitchen garden. I could watch that program every week and never get bored.Comment
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I'm not "that" old .. well .. but TV now is really rubbish. Maybe it is a generational thing - but there are a few good series I watch on netflix, and that's it. I do like Game of Thrones, somewhat helped because the location scouts were investigating filming around here - including my land - unfortunately not to be ...
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I watch very little random "TV" as there's just practically nothing on it that interests me - I've slipped back into the bad old habits of actual conversation ....
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What's this conversation you talk of Bacchus? LolThe grass isn't always greener on the other side.
A weed is just a flower in the wrong place.Comment
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Been hoping for free p&p, missed out a few weeks ago - we were in Cyprus, where we saw some 'Fernleaf' lavender. Looks really nice. So I thought I'd look for some plugs/plants when we got back. Seems that you start them from seed, only a few places do them. T&M had them for 99p though, but with...Today, 10:17 AM -
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