@Obelix-Vendée I like the Lambton Park clematis. It took a few months to get established and then it really shot up. I named it Tina Turner...
I can't usually do much during the work week, plus the weather has been mostly terrible, but I have been thinking about changes to the garden. I...
Thank you. I think that's a very good idea for when things get worse!
Of course. Thank you.These photos do make me a bit conscious of all the things I HAVEN'T managed to do e.g. repainting fencing, straightening...
Thanks @ArmyAirForce That does sound practical but personally I am not a fan of plastic lawn for my own garden.According to the Internet, as I...
Thanks @JennyJBIt's a great idea but sadly I don't think it would suit that specific area considering the layout of the garden. I did do that to...
Hi,I have clay soil and there is a section of my lawn that doesn't get enough sun and it is a high traffic area. Even though I aerated it...
Thank you very much @Liriodendron, that's very useful!I am not comfortable with the idea of insecticide on my clothes if I am honest, as some...
I think there might be an element of this if I'm honest (being impatient) though I do get it..Susan William Ellis is said to have a rather...
It is actually extremely rare for blackspot to kill a rose (it would need to be extremely weakened, over a prolonged period of time). I hate it,...
I was out till late in the afternoon yesterday and I wasn't going to do anything but I changed my mind with less than an hour of light left so I...
Thanks for the tips @fairygirl!
I have in the past killed 2 acers, so I decided they are not for me - even though I love the look of them.I think I killed them by over-caring,...
Seeing how there was a forecast for rain starting today, yesterday I thought I would take advantage and I patched some areas in the lawn and then...
That sounds similar to the below. I am using one of these, and it works extremely well, the plant I use it for has never been happier.
Today I am.. debating whether to do what I said I would do (aerate the lawn and add clover seed) or what I want to do, even though the...
I can never remember the new name for most sedums, I have to look it up each time!(I just did that, it's hylotelephium - not exactly an easy name).
Yes, I never take Plant.net's suggestion as gospel, I like to see what the result is and then look it up, to see if it is indeed correct. Quite...
Hi @NigelJAccording to a plant identification app I use ("plant.net") this might be Clethra Alnifolia ("coastal sweet pepperbrush").This is a...
Thanks @fairygirl Great information and perspective as usual.Yes, I am aware that S. Aucuparia is the native rowan. I just didn't know if that's...
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