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Gardening
I am trying to grow a bay tree in a large pot. I bought it as a plug, and it now measures 2ft appx. I have noticed some of the veins in the leaves have turned a rusty brwn colour - also gets sticky on...
I have a 9" brick retaining wall 3' high behind which the garden has a slight incline. The wall has a crack which follows the brickwork joints from top to bottom. Is there anything I can do to repair...
I do some gardening for a freind and she has an 8ft yucca.... a thick middle stem and a few stems off of it....she has asked me if I can cut the top off and replant it in another place in the garden.?...
Is it to late to plant daffodil & tulip bulbs.
Many thanks in advance...
Hi my Poinsettia although mostly void of leaves and loosing its bracts is sending out new leaves. I've not had this happen before so don't know what to expect, is the plant actually going to thrive or...
Any suggestions for what I might have lying around the house that I can use in lieu of horticultural fleece to protect a Camelia in bud from the frost?
Hello, question about pruning roses .... have got two standard roses in our back garden and obviously they have finished flowering. Should I prune them now, or later (and if the latter, when). And how...
Wasn't sure where to put this question but here go's.... I've just assembled one of these 4 wheel garden carts to use around the garden. The problem is, the wheels don't run freely on the axles, right...
How do I find out the name of a plant from a photo?
Well, with the festive period and the shortest day well behind us now, the seed catalogues are starting to hit the door mat. What are your plans for the garden ? For flowers, im doing all tuberous...
3 pollination ...all be planted together ok.?...
I've seen these advertised and they claim to be "simple and easy to use" but are they really up to the job. I just can't see them splitting hardwoods like oak, beech and London plane. Does anyone have...
I'm aiming at increasing crops of my blueberry bushes this year by adding plenty of stable manure around the roots, as a mulch.
Anyone tried this method ?...
My son's garden is being over-run with a weed that he is unable to identify. It has a thick, long taproot which is quite white in colour and a leaf shaped a little like a water lily. Any advice on how...
Hi I am moving house shortly, I am not a cheap skate but I have a beautifull Rose with a lovely scent, my late husband planted and tended it with care, my question is can I dig it up and replant in to...
Can anybody advise how to get rid of those pesky little critters. All of my tubs/pots etc have all got dead plants in them. The weevils have chomped through the lot. Thank you for any help/advice you...
I live in a rented house inbetween two others. If you look out my window down the garden on the left hand side a panel has been blown down by the wind. Now before i ask the landlady, or next door or...
My mum has a Camellia which is several years hold,she has it in a pot and she wanted to know if it would flower like this or would it better off in the garden?
Any ideas how to remove ivy from the wall of the house, it has blocked the hopper at the top of the downpipe and is causing all sorts of problems
Please look under Ivy for my mistletoe question, what a plonker I am