I have managed to germinate 5 lemon trees from pips They are about 4 - 5 inches and are on the (sunny) window ledge in my spare room. I have added a plant food plug and water every few days What else...
Just purchased my first ever standard rose and had a difficult transfer to its permanent container. When it finally came out, the compost did not hold its shape and fell all over the place! I quickly...
I feed the birds in my small garden but have not seen the couple of robins for a few weeks. Have they migrated or something? Other birds are still around.
What do I need to do with an Iris that has not had any flowers on it this year? ...and.... How do I know when my winter flowering pansies have had enough? They are still flowering profusely but surely...
Please does anyone have a cure for toe nail fungal infection. I have had it on my large toe only for about 3 years. I have tried repeated "paint on" types of medication prescribed by my doctor with no...
my son bought me a plant for mothers day no idea what it is it has medium sized green leaves with light brown spots on them it grown new leaves by shooting narrow thin stalks that then unfold into...
We have had a mature male pheasant in the fields behind us for a week or so, he has much lighter/greyish/silver feathers on his back and paler chest feathers than the resident cock pheasant and his...
My friend has a Japenese weeping cherry tree, lately the bark has started to fall away from the trunk, it also has a hole at the bottom of the trunk at ground level. Anyone know what is causing this...
I have an 8 year old Victoria plum(self pollinating)that has plenty of blossom on in spring,but no fruits set on it,do they need anything in particular to help it along,it fruited when I first bought...
Sat watching a crow clambering around my neighbour's lilac tree earlier this evening. I wondered what on earth it was doing until I saw it break off a dead twig and fly off with it. Back 10 minutes...
My garden has a colour theme. All my plants and flowers are purple/lilac/blue/yellow/ white and green, of course. Imagine my delight when today, I discovered a lovely little nemisia plant which...
Can anyone ID this hedge bush from the picture on the link below:
http://tinypic.com/r/ebbi89/8
I would like one in my garden when I redo the layout.
Thanks....
I'm looking for an analogy in the animal kingdom for something I'm writing. An action an animal does and seems to be important them, but remains incomprehensible to us. I thought of beavers building...