ps. If you get caught out it is possible to get retrospective PP.
Hi Kgbow, this is the answer I got from Bard:In the UK, people generally do not need planning permission to erect a polytunnel in a field to...
Me and my five year old granddaughter put a big trough by her mum's front door and planted tulips then narcissi, Muscari and finally Anemone...
Unfortunately we have lots of rats in the UK. Probably the result of our bad habits of throwing fast food away in places they can access. A lot of...
Never had rats in the compost heap but did have a wood mouse once. He scarpered when I lifted off the bin. I found he had eaten all the pips from...
Apparently they grow in sandy coastal soils in their native NZ. I have often thought that some enterprising soul could start up a nice little...
Funnily enough the most damage I have had this autumn has been from tiny snails!
I have just put a nice ring of seaweed around my brassicas in the hope that it might deter slugs and snails. It probably has a bit of salt in it...
Not the first one this year. [ATTACH]
Here's my verdict: In the greenhouse: House tomato earliest but I started off under lights, Flavour 7, no blight but indoors. In a pot which I...
Yep! I have one in the greenhouse too and I have to weed the babies out. I like it as a curiosity though.
Is this unusual? It was of course very hot. My air plant flowered too.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks everyone, some interesting ideas here, I'll definitely try some of these. Unfortunately Dahlias and Echinaceas are a no as the slugs and...
I have often wondered if one of those flame wands would work against this. I don't have it myself but do have a little oxalis with purple leaves...
When I was left a bit of money I treated myself to a drip system on a timer. Cost about £50 and was well worth it. The only downside was the act...
Now I am getting older I am thinking about making my flower garden a bit easier to manage. Some perennials spread quickly and have to be divided...
Thanks - Most of those I have never heard of but have seen Piccolo in the shops and thought it was a good taste. I thought it was an F1 but it...
Will definitely try Honey Moon next year.
I have been growing Skykomish from Real Seeds which is supposed to be blight resistant and is orange. Also Primabella and no blight on either...
Welcome from another (relatively) newbie. What toms did you find most tasty or disease resistant? A little story: When I worked in a school I...
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