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Gardening
We have this bush in the garden .When it comes into bloom it looks glorious and it's just starting now .However I have no idea what it is . It was here when we moved in nearly nine years ago . Any...
In which month in UK, do the white fluffy dandelions appear? Is it August, September or at some other time?
Thanks in advance for any help.
The Seagull...
My indoor orchid has been wonderful for the last few months but has now lost it's last flowers. What do I do with it now? Advice gratefully received. Thankyou.
My strawberries this year are nearly all mis-shaped..Why should this be? Any ideas? Thanks. x.
Do not order anything from Gardening Direct.co.uk..... I placed an order at the beginning of May and have still to receive my order (18th June). I have tried phoning the company unpteen times, but...
I bought 5 of these shrubs a month ago, and most have flowering buds with a few opened. But yesterday evening I noticed that the buds are covered in blackfly, smothered. I don;t have anything at home...
I planted a very healthy looking rhubarb plant a couple of months ago, and over the next two weeks, it proceeded to die leaf by leaf. Lo and behold, a new plant has sprung up about 500mm away from...
I have a flower bedW/SW facing but under a large Lleylandii which casts its foliage onto it. Is the soil likely to be acidic or akaline? I had hoped to plant a rose or two on it but neither that I've...
I bought two more roses than I have space for at the moment. I'm using them as shrub roses at present and hoping I can move them to a climbing spot later in the year. Alternatively could they be...
Three healthy cucumbers, ( variety Bella,) up to waist height, with flowers and some baby fruits growing very happily in growpots in Growbags in my greenhouse when I watered and shut the door on...
As some of you know I am a keen gardener and like to grow things in my spare time. I do not own a greenhouse but would like to grow plants indoors but do not have much space. Can you tell where I can...
1. Now that my lupins have started to form seed pods, what do I do to grow more lupins. Are they self seeding or do they need saving and planting in compost next year? 2 I planted a golden delicious...
My onion sets of gone straight to flower without the bulb developing.
Is this due to the lousy weather or a bad batch of sets....
i have a couple of acer trees and recently mite type bugs have arrived can any one help
Several weeks ago I planted my chitted potatoes in a potato bag. I positioned 3 on a depth of 15cm of soil and then the same again on top of that. then finished it all off with more soil. The plants...
This term really needles me. Most of what I believe are referred to as "weeds" are meadow plants that are *supposed* to be here. Rosebay willow herb, dandelion, clover, daisies, doc,...
What would be your minimum size for a container to use as a permanent home for this tree please?
I recently saw an unfamiliar plant in some window baskets. It was low-growing with groups of 3 small(1cm+),oval almost heart shaped leaves. They were a pale greeny-yellow with red/russet blush to the...
I need to clear weeds from waste ground to the rear of my house as they are blocking access to an outbuilding I own. Is there an "industrial" strength weed killer I can use.
Hello all. My pond water has been cloudy for sometime now. The filter is fine, as is the pump. The UV bulb is still working but is it true that the power/strength of the actual UV gets weaker as it...