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tearinghair

Ground Cover

I have a small area shaded on three sides (garage, fence, bamboos), slightly sloping and not very easy to get at for regular maintenance. Any suggestions, please, for low ground cover, preferably with...
09:31 Sat 12th Jul 201419 answers, last by iggymiggy 20:32 Tue 15th Jul 2014
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sandy10

Dead Heading

When dead-heading petunias (or any other flower for that matter) do you just pull off the died flower or remove both the bulbous bit and the flower?
13:03 Fri 11th Jul 20145 answers, last by Chipchopper 09:28 Sat 12th Jul 2014
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ZebUK

Clematis

We've just bought a new house and wanting to get some clematis for the back garden to cover the brick wall and the fence. I'm planning on buying a couple rolls of chicken wire and attaching to the...
17:49 Wed 09th Jul 20144 answers, last by Chipchopper 22:35 Wed 09th Jul 2014
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Chipchopper

Birds Of Prey Etc

Driving down a fast stretch of road that cuts through open farm land, I managed to glimpse at the sky for a moment and noticed several large birds soaring high above. At least two appeared to be red...
16:31 Fri 20th Jun 20144 answers, last by Chipchopper 09:42 Wed 09th Jul 2014
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gl556tr

Blackbirds: Feeding Them Currants?

__Good day bird-lovers, and anybody who can offer knowledgeable advice on this matter. __My mother takes a delight in seeing assorted birds on her lawn. Apart from food left-overs such as porridge...
10:28 Tue 08th Jul 20148 answers, last by Chipchopper 21:47 Tue 08th Jul 2014
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skyplus

Sun Flowers

Hi, I planted two sunflowers but they died very quickly, after the leavea bacame full of holes, and the flower just drooped. I watered them well, so why did this happed? Many thanks...
17:46 Tue 08th Jul 20143 answers, last by michaelwatson 08:56 Mon 14th Jul 2014
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TAFFWILLIAMS

Getting Rid Of Overgrown Brambles, Small Bushes Etc

I am fortunate to live at the end of a village with quite a large garden. Next to my garden is quite a large paddock which has not been tended for over 10 years. I need to get into the paddock and cut...
13:18 Mon 07th Jul 201419 answers, last by mallyh 09:44 Tue 08th Jul 2014
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sandyRoe

The Nettles At The Bottom Of The Garden Have Started To Look...

very tired and straggly. Is this usual? Are they at their prime earlier in the year?
17:05 Mon 07th Jul 20149 answers, last by dancecaller 22:38 Sun 13th Jul 2014
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sherrardk

Sunflowers

I've got some sunflowers growing in pots but they appear to be mutant giant ones - they have virtually reached the end of the canes that are supporting them (they are the longest canes I could find)....
11:41 Mon 07th Jul 201410 answers, last by sherrardk 23:47 Sun 13th Jul 2014
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interele

Dwarf Runner Beans

I am trying to grow some dwarf runner beans in pots. They seem to be going quite well but the first leaves that appeared are now falling off. Is it normal for them to lose those leaves once they get...
20:25 Sun 06th Jul 201410 answers, last by Chipchopper 22:31 Sun 06th Jul 2014
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wired

Over /under Watering Hydrangeas

I have 2 hydrangeas ,in large pots, some of the leaves are turning yellow so I suspect a watering problem, does anyone know of a way to check this please? thanks, wired...
21:41 Sun 06th Jul 20143 answers, last by hammerman 19:06 Mon 21st Jul 2014
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kjn2

Holes In Grass

Returned from a three week holiday, cut the grass and can now see approx 70-80 holes in the grass , size of hole about half an inch accross and about one inch deep. Any ideas please? No signs of any...
10:47 Sun 06th Jul 201415 answers, last by kjn2 11:27 Mon 07th Jul 2014
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Ric.ror

Glastonbury -Care To Add To My Line Up

I'm having kate bush Friday night, Bowie on Saturday & springsteen on vets Sunday Who would you like to add...
20:43 Sat 05th Jul 201467 answers, last by Svejk 12:26 Sun 06th Jul 2014
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crypticish

Pests On Apple Tree

Can anyone identify the pest/disease that is affecting my apple tree. The underside of leaves are covered in a scattering of tiny orange coloured eggs. I've trawled garden sites, but can't find...
18:57 Sat 05th Jul 20146 answers, last by Bhumikakateliya 08:06 Sun 24th Aug 2014
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malagabob

I Dont Know What Bird I Saw

I spotted and watched a bird I could not identify at the bottom of my garden. It was larger than a blackbird mottled brownish on its back and front wings were black, tail feathers black, bill quite...
08:58 Sat 05th Jul 20143 answers, last by Hypognosis 04:08 Tue 08th Jul 2014
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greenrook

Elder Tree

My 'Black Lace' Elder tree puts out a lovely show of blossoms every year, but these are not followed by berries, the fruits never form except for one or two tiny ones. I'm not bothered, it's grown for...
12:31 Thu 03rd Jul 20146 answers, last by greenrook 17:58 Sun 06th Jul 2014
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Georgiesmum

Cheese.

What is your favouriite cheese? Do you just stick with cheddar or do you have other types?...
08:16 Thu 03rd Jul 201438 answers, last by Sparkles62 23:56 Thu 03rd Jul 2014
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ivor4781

Took A Walk

took a walk down a country lane near here yesterday and saw at least three adders slithering over the paths (not grass snakes) i know there out when its hot but also in the area where they were i saw...
17:41 Thu 03rd Jul 20142 answers, last by Chipchopper 22:16 Thu 03rd Jul 2014
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Georgiesmum

Fruit.

What is your favourite fresh fruit?
21:54 Wed 02nd Jul 201438 answers, last by lady-janine 11:58 Fri 04th Jul 2014
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Bigears49

Rabbit Scrapes

Why do rabbits 'scrape'? We are staying on a heathland in Suffolk and are surrounded by rabbit scrapes. What is the benefit to the rabbit? Territorial marking? Digging for roots? Boredom?...
08:38 Thu 03rd Jul 20145 answers, last by wildwood 08:23 Fri 04th Jul 2014

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