I have a neighbour who has a Walnut tree sapling in a pot, its about two and a half feet tall, however, it only has leaves at the top, he asked me if that was normal, and if its not, is there a way he...
Q) What do you call 2 happy musrooms? A) Fun guys Q) How do hens dance? A) Chick to chick Q) How do you enter an Egyptian tomb? A) Toot and come in Q) Why arne't adults fun? A) Becasue they are groan...
I have a lovely plant in my garden and I wonder if anyone can tell me what it is. My mum thinks its a Phormium and on googling this it does look like this except that mine is huge - it stands about...
I have been growing potatoes for several years now and my latest crop (I can't remember what type but they are red) has tomato like bunches growing on every plant ! What are they and should I pull...
We found a small snake in our house today. it was about 9 inches long, quite thin and had a yellow marking around it's neck. My husband put it in a glass and took it outside. As we were all trying to...
This plant is 150cm in height.Leaves are thin and 80mm in length placed alternately up the stem.About 70cm from the base stems grow from leaf axils to form florescents some seven or eight in...
My Cordyline has produced a massive 3ft x 3ft flower on a very large new stem. It is spectacular but what after effect is this likely to have on the plant. Should I cut it off before it seeds? Les...
Hi, I've got some weed that's appeared in a pond. It looks like little clover leafs and it covers the whole surface of the pond? Would that mean it's duckweed or blanket weed? I cleared it all out...
I have a shrub/small tree growing up my wall in East Sussex. It had tiny pale pink waxy flowers late last summer but now has the most incredible hard and large seed pods that have burst open to show...
My honeysuckle appears to be suffering from mildew and bud-drop. Any ideas what may causing this? Also, suggestions for remedies would be most welcome.
This is growing in nextdoors garden, has a couple of minute Catterpillars on it, but any clues to its identity would be appreciated. thanks. http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=5y1tx06...
I have a conifer, 13 yrs old, taller then my house, the base measures 44 inches circumference. It is still green on the outside, but the inside is totally dead. I can look up through it and see the...
Hi, We have a shed in the garden which used to be the village cricket pavilion. It's a lovely outbuilding with windows and desperately needs a lick of paint. Could anyone recommend any colours for...
Last week when I lifted some pansies,the soil around the roots,was full of these browny,jelly-like,square lumps.I 've never seen anything like it before,and haven't managed to find them by trying...