General Gardening Discussion

not bad, Pretty and pink not a bad combination

No fmay.....tell a lie:rolleyes:...there was new growth on a few the next spring but not for the last two years now. It's a great screen and very pretty in the summer while allowing the breeze through to cool my plot.

Thanx G. I half suspected exactly what you said but being a novice with daffs wasn't too sure. Great on here for this sort of advice. Always someone to the rescue. John

I agree about the 'pm' side of things. I used to like the old way. This way, unless you 'quote' everything, you have to try and remember all you have said in a pm to someone. Ok if it's just one reply to one pm, but you can't have a chat like you used to. And no, i don't want a chat room...

lolium perrene is best for genreal use as it grows vigiorosly and has good recouperative properties

No - the longest string of dots is morse is 8 ........ . Which means 'I made an error in the last character I sent'.

Hi all... Just wondering if anyone has popped over to the urbis in manc today and had a look at the exhibition they have on.It's supposed to be running from today 26th april - 7 sept and its free.If you have been let me know whats it's like pleasecheers Turl

fmay - yes these are a different idea and from what i've read, a completely useless one!! most reviews say that it can't cope with the waste from one dog, never mind 5! and they aren't as simple as dig a hole, put it, problem solved. You have to create a drainaway by digging a big deep hole, and...

thanks guys. I'll leave it to do it's own thing then. cheers

Thanks Glen I will give it a try ,just to confirm is there any other answers to this problem

hi kazymy cats working out where to do a mr whippy ! which i don't mind with it been my cat but its when next doors nips round to add a flake ................THAT GETS ON MY NERVES !!!!!but at least its easy to clean up where as when they did it on the grass it was a right painglad...

I have put some out to see how they go, but have saved some just in case!!!

Nice job imp! How come all of you live so far away from me:( My back garden would make a really interesting project for one of you, honestly:rolleyes: Keep up the good work everyone. cheers

ydd, thanks for showing those pics. what a way you've come since then, well done. cheers

I am cooking on gas so to speak now and got my Gerbera back.

Tangle, I would just give them a feed with something like Phostrogen or MiracleGro.

I buy mine from Amenity land services.(They dont have internet ordering so youll need to phone your order through)Remember roundup is systemic and absorbed via the plants leaves you would need to spray 2/3 weeks before you pressure wash, spraying clean paving is a waste of time as...

Yeah I think it is the clay. I don't think it liked the frosts and wind much either :(

My Persea Americana aka the humble Avocado has blooms on it ... I don't think I'll get fruit though as I believe it needs a male and female tree. I have two distinct stems coming from the stone but I don't think same sex will work. :rolleyes:

thanks everyone for your suggestions i will get a cat scarer i think,i would love a dog but we do love to go away spur of the moment ,and its not possible with that sort of responsibility . as anakat says if you have a pet you must be responsible be it fur or feather,still thats a debate that...