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Victoria Plum Problem!

I planted the sapling over 4 years ago. No fruit for first 3 years, but last summer fruit began to develop from some blossoms. About the same time, some of the leaf product - a minority - started... ...
21:49 Wed 17th Jan 20242 answers, last by Chipchopper 18:14 Sun 21st Jan 2024
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Cox Apples Badly Damaged

My near 4-year-old Cox's apple tree (sapling planted 17 February 2019), bore some fruit in years 2 (18 fruit), and 3 (25 fruit - this season). The first fruiting was all good; the second, disastrous!...
00:44 Tue 01st Nov 20224 answers, last by mikesnr1 23:01 Tue 01st Nov 2022
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Central Heating Power Flush

My girlfriend has a Worcester Bosch Boiler Greenstar 24 Junior, to heat her CH system. She recently had a quote for a new Bosch boiler, including a hot water cylinder = £2500. She had a power flush 5...
23:48 Mon 31st Oct 202212 answers, last by mikesnr1 00:06 Fri 04th Nov 2022
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Long-Standing Question!

During kitchen refurbishment in 2010, I had an integral, under worktop, fridge incorporated into the scheme. It was NOT EVER switched ON, not even tested (apart from checking the electric connection...
01:10 Thu 28th Jul 20226 answers, last by bobbinwales 07:02 Wed 10th Aug 2022
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Non-Fruiting Plum Tree

I planted a Victoria Plum Tree sapling in February 2019. Well-set, watered and fertilised regularly, it has grown magnificently since then, displaying greater girth and increasingly dense,...
21:57 Mon 06th Jun 20222 answers, last by johnk 05:51 Tue 07th Jun 2022
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Pasting Pictures

I am backward! How do I transfer/paste illustrations, photos etc., on to TheAnswerBank pages, please?...
00:41 Fri 18th Jun 20211 answer, last by Buenchico 00:47 Fri 18th Jun 2021
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Hydrangea Blight?

My hydrangea bush is coming into bloom, but a series of white soft blobs is growing up many of the stems. It looks and feels like a sort of fungus. Any ideas?
17:03 Thu 10th Jun 20218 answers, last by Chipchopper 06:04 Fri 11th Jun 2021
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Can You Identify This Egg?

I'm not a twitcher, but hope someone knowledgeable can help me out! On 18th October last I found a large creamy-white egg lying at the base of a rose bush, in my garden. It measures about 80mm x 60mm;...
18:57 Mon 19th Nov 20184 answers, last by melv16 13:43 Wed 21st Nov 2018
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Rust On Roses

I apologise if this is a poor question, but recently (during the last two weeks or so), and against the trend, many of my roses (up to 20/50) are exhibiting leaves spotting, then yellowing, finally...
17:15 Mon 19th Jun 20173 answers, last by Chipchopper 18:25 Mon 19th Jun 2017
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Cherry-Almond Tree

I've just purchased a pair of young prunus triloba - double-flowering cherry-almond trees. Can anyone give me tips on how to nurture and care for these plants please?
22:02 Sat 17th Jun 20172 answers, last by Chipchopper 08:12 Sun 18th Jun 2017

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