I recently bought a galvanised, old fashioned looking watering can. When we tried it we found it to be hopeless...the rose is useless. I'm going...
Hi I've bought lots of seeds to grow in my greenhouse next year for pots and baskets around the garden. My back garden is south facing and gets...
you are a bit late to sow pansies. Look on the gardening direct website..they had a few ready plants (mature plug plants) the other day. Pansies...
I've just made up my hanging baskets with lavender ice pansies and trailing ivy..I bought the pansies as plugs but you can buy them as readies now...
I am no expert but I have read somewhere that camellias should not be watered with tap water, but rain water. Also they shouldn't catch the early...
Probably Autumn..all those colours and being wrapped up against the wind..then home to a nice big breakfast!!
Last year I admired a friends beautiful tree. It had large purple "cones" sticking up on it. She kindly gave me a small one which had come up...
yep, I like "picture books" too. Have been given some old gardening books and although I know the info is still in date they are SO BORING with no...
I have 2 ponds, one ornamental with several koi and a smaller wildlife pond. We only made them this Easter and I scrounged a bucket of frog spawn...
I agree about some of the makeover programmes. Can't say I've learnt much from them and the plants seem to be an afterthought.
You can't beat the old episodes of Gardeners World shown on the Sky gardening channel..they still feature Geoff Hamilton. Hardly any decking or...
I think that sounds a great combination!
I couldn't agree more. He tells you he doesn't always follow the rules and strive for perfection..if you like the result, thats what matters!
Don't know him..maybe I would if I saw him! Carol Klein sure is enthusiastic, liked her "open gardens" series.
There are some very good gardening programmes. I get a bit annoyed though when 10% of the programme is about plants and the rest is a bit too arty...
I must be getting old. I told my son when he asked last week that the person I'd most like a one to one with is Alan Titchmarsh! A few years ago...
thanks walnut..I sort of thought that was the case..guess my greenhouse is too much of a novelty still so was itching to get sowing. I'll take...
Can someone with more experiance of greenhouses(I've had my beauty for only 2 weeks)tell me if I really need a heated propogator.And even if I buy...
what a shame, seems they are a bit of a pain then! I usually buy a couple anyway for Christmas so nothing to lose if I have a go at cuttings. Many...
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