Gardening

A warm day, so I got round to putting compost (my saved compost from the pots emptied last year, since I have no means of disposing of it) in some more pots and attempting to split some of my seedlings and plant out some of the more delicate seed, since it's now almost April. ( Read more... )

Edit: the plumber rang back while I was in the middle of typing. It's going to cost about two hundred pounds to get the blocked sink fixed, by the sound of it — but all my DIY attempts have failed, and the energetic hand-pumping has just made the existing leak on the overflow pipe much worse, as it forces the water up there under high pressure instead.