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Gardening
Hi. I'm looking for personal recommendations for some good quality grass seed that's going to germinate. I've tried about 4 different kinds (2012) and it's not turned out well. I have a shaded area of...
I have seen lots of very small trees or even standard shrubs absolutely laden with beautiful red berries this Autumn/Winter. I thought they may be Rowan trees but we did have a Rowan but it grew much...
My daughter has just had a new log-burner fitted & needs a chain saw to cut up a load of wood in her back garden. Can anyone recommend a reliable chain saw that would be used infrequently. I've had at...
hi peeps, could anyone advise me on the best way to identify a plant that i have growing in my garden, we only moved into the property last sept and back then we joked that the leaves looked very...
Is there a scarcity of snowdrops this year?
Our green house roof has a plastic roof.It has now got it self a green roof of algae.How do I get rid of it,the algae that is not the roof! I thought of hot water with a cap full of bleach.But will...
Recently i've lost eight foot of laurel hedging,i was wondering what would be the quickest growing kind of hedging plant to replace them with,can't replace with laurels as they are to slow growing.
We have cowslips & primroses blooming in our garden today, 6th January, but no snowdrops yet.
So what's blooming in your garden?...
I read the gardening section in the newspaper the other day and it says in January to prune dicideous bushes etc. now. I thought one had to wait until Spring ,otherwise frost might get at the newly...
I've finally managed to remove an old, damaged, pond (plastic, I think) from the garden. We want to replace it with another one, as we have a number of frogs who will be expecting to find some water...
Sir my Laurel hedge has started to die off,it is twenty years old and has been kept clipped down to five feet in height,last summer i saw ons plant start to turn yellow then brown this is now running...
Hello all. I have a Rubber plant that is around 14 years old and about 2-3ft high sitting in a decent sized clay pot that sits indoors. Over the past month or so everyone of it's leaves except one has...
Hello. I need to pick your gardening brains. My mum would like some pretty or unusual climbing plants or shrubbery to go in front of a new fence she is getting. She is replacing old fence and having...
My orchid has lots of aerial roots, do I have o keep them all?
In my greenhouse I have several pots with old bulbs and dried up soil. They were last years narcissus. I know they ought to be outside at some time planted in the main garden but will they get damaged...
Is it too late for me to plant Daffodil/Tulip/Snowdrop bulbs outside to flower next sping?
Any advice on this matter would be apprciated.
Thanks...
I have a Lavender Plant and Rosemary Plantin pots should i put these in the shed over winter? If so when should i do this? If i leave them outside should i do anything to protect them?
Thanks...
When to feed Spring flowering varieties please?
Advice please regarding potting dwarf conifers into containers. I realise that broken pots are required in the bottom to aid drainage but beyond that I'm not sure. Do I fill the pot with "all...
I bought some reduced priced pansies, as they had gone a bit straggly and potbound. They are growing now, but the growth is on the end of the rather lanky elongated stems. If I were to cut them back,...
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