Should I shoot the green parakeets that sit in the trees at the back screeching away - should the local pub stop it's music nights? Why not close...
My Avacado plant (from supermaket fruit) grew to about 2 feet last year but I left it outside during winter. After noting that the plant appeared...
Weigela should definitely be pruned early after flowering taking ou those shoots which have flowered if not done you will note a fall back in the...
One of the problems with garden centres is the 'sameness' - same plants in same places every time you go. I appreciate that the logistics dictate...
Like Pete I left a clump outside which is now about 4 inches also have one in a large pot which is also growing well - must be this lovely weather...
We have a couple of 'Bonsai' trees one of which was grown from a 'conker' and is now over 25 years old and has lived outside in a small pot for...
Nothing wrong Biker - mine are the same. Could get a longer flowering season, who knows!
Shrubs like Forsythia, Skimmia, Buddleias and lots of others you can find in many of the super-stores. Some of the plants (flowers and shrubs) you...
Now past 5 and it is still raining as it has been all day - did manage to get out and purchase a Wisteria plant to cover an unsightly wall....
We moved in July last year and took a number of plants with us but not the established shrubs since it was too much hard work and we were moving...
Have a new problem caused by house move.......My new garden has a rather large patio/slabbed area which is gradually being filled with pots -...
Nothing to match some of these but we did find a full size house radiator in the back garden - probably still there since I could not remove it!...
Scooby - how about Tiarella - different colour foliage would look good against the 'gravel' base, also like a rockery Geranium 'Lancastrienne'...
Peter :Tried this technique with one of two Aster 'Monch' last year and it worked very well - may have a go with one or two other 'reserve' plants...
Had some exactly the same but lost during house move - Ithink that they came from Homebas too but a long time ago........
Thanks a lot for the advice - should be OK now...........
Brown spots are made by both bitches and dogs - just depends whether they are normally in a squatting position to Pee or otherwise...................
Hello Gaz and thanks for the response. The plant is Agave americana , it had to stay in the garage for some weeks hence ths dryness (moved house...
Hello Earthman and welcome. What a garden you have got into - did your predecessor not leave any details - it seems that whoever planted this lot...
David - who is Agaveman? New one on me........... Doug
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