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It is April and the UK has been in "lockdown" since March 23rd, just over one week. Everybody in the UK has been told to stay at home and in their gardens and only to go out if it is essential. During...
OK, so we moved the cherry tree and followed all the advice It's roots were a bit wimpy apart from some sort of tap root which I had to chop at about two feet deep. That was nearly four weeks ago,...
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I have a Brown Turkey fig tree in a large pot, (19inches)it’s been in there 4years and I’d like to repot it in same pot but with new compost, can I do this now before it leafs and what sort of compost...
My OH keeps on at me to get him a Jonogored apple but all I can find is a Jonogold, is his memory playing up as he says he has eaten Jonogored apples, I am tempted to get him a Jonathan and lie about...
Was toying with the idea of, come autum, trying to create more roses from the ones I already have in the garden. But I realise most roses are grafted, at least in the UK, so may not do well without...
We have decided to bite the bullet and move a small ( c 6ft ) cherry tree as it isn't going anywhere in the location we put it many years ago. Knowing diddly about gardening then, we planted it under...
Manual clippers with wooden handles that slip over the metal tangs on the blades, and are supposed to stay on but have recently both become detached. Is there some sort of compound I could shove into...
Anyone recommend a weed killer to get rid of ferns?
Signs of spring in the wildlife garden today.
Snowdrops in bloom and daffs in bud.
It was very pleasant, once the sun came up and thawed the frost....
A sea of gold, well that's my vision.
Anyone have any tips on getting these plants established in my wildlife garden ?
TIA....
Has any independent trials/ studies been done on the above product to compare its viability with similar products
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I'm thinking of growing this plant for its edible berries. I've not grown or tasted them before, so I'd be pleased to hear from anyone who has had any experience with them. My blueberries have never...
Winter is coming and I would like to preserve my glads and geraniums, i once dug up my geraniums knocked the soil off and wrapped them in newspaper for the winter indoors. In the spring they were all...
Friend bought me a peace lily few weeks ago and ive just noticed it has white fur looking stuff on the soil, have only watered from the bottom and someone suggested using bicarbonate of soda dissolved...
I didn't remove the corms when I cut back my dead plant several weeks ago and now find I have 3" of fresh growth. Should I carefully dig them up and pot them and keep indoors? I know covering them...
Well I'm unlikely to recall all the plants I put in this year, but concentrating on the fruit stuff. As far as I can tell, greatberry, and blueberry are able to shrug off the colder months by...
I notice a lot of my morning glories have self seeded and are growing like mad! Shall I leave them out where they are or pot up and keep indoors? Thanks for an advice
I appreciate that this is quite trivial in comparison to other peoples rain problems but...….. Our garden gradually slopes away from the bungalow and when we have heavy rain it collects in one...
We struggle with gardening. But my wife, in spring and summer, has a large number of pots that she plants with bright coloured bedding plants, which we arrange around the garden.. But the problem is...
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