I planted some petunias in window boxes and most of them are flowering but some aren't. What I don't understand is why they (the flower) come to a head then just die before opening whilst others in...
I am growing lots of vewggies for the first time, and my courgette plant is very happy. I have grown one because i love courgettes, but mainly, so that I can eat the flowers. I had them in Italy,...
http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=1yjmzc&s=3 This plant grows on Magnetic Island,Australia up above highwater- mark in pure beachsand.About 2m high,scraggly ,has velvety large leaves.Once a year...
Hi Back in the early spring I noticed some grubs in the garden. These have now hatched into what would appear after "Googling' Japanese Beatle. Can anyone tell me how to get rid. Cheers
When you buy small plants grown commercially,ie. cabbage plants, they are in a quite firm, fibrous compound(?) that bears little resemblance to ordinary potting or seed compost. Any idea what this is...
I am thinking about flying to Edinburgh/Glagow and hiring a car from there to drive to the top of Scotland. I am in Kent and would probably have to fly from a London airport as i don't think Manston...
Hi, my daughter is 8 weeks old on monday and is soon to have her first set of jabs. My husband and i would like to take her swimming as soon as we can but we're not sure what we need for such a young...
Asking for a plant identification site,the answer from:Hawkwalk was:This site is good for that.Stick a photo on photo bucket with a link to it on here. PROBLEM is:I am a complete PC newbie and have no...
My gardener has suggested I do this to replace the layer of sheeting/gravel that has been covered in weeds for years despite weedkiller and everything else. He says it will look like gravel, but will...
does anybody know how long it takes to get a motgage offer through. We have sold our house and are buyers are saying they havent received their mortgage offer yet, after 6 weeks????????
I notice, that my chilli plant have greenfly (Aphids) all over. I grow them inside on the windowsill. Is there any way, how to get them rid of it naturally (home made)or any non chemical control???...
