I agree with Fonzie - I'd try to keep off it for about 4 weeks from laying if possible, to give the roots time to knit into the subsoil. If it...
I have 3 Ajuga's,one gets sun until 10am then deep shade and is very happy the second is in full sun and although the slugs have a go the plant...
mmm - I feel vindicated in classifying them as weeds for the purpose of my plot then, and get the pleasure of planting them in my friend's garden...
Its a webiste where you can get rid of / pick up stuff for free - instead of throwing it away at the tip. Not a bad idea that.
I'm with Geoff on this. I've used it all round the garden while trying to get it how I want, cutting through it to get the plants in the right...
I'm envious - wish I could fit a chair in mine!The clothes rail is a great idea! - I have one in the loft which I'll dig out and put in the...
Similar to the berberis idea - I use holly and leave it on the branch so it's easy to pick up and replace. You can see if it's been disturbed,...
Hi NewbieGreen - I removed gravel earlier in the year from my front - the trouble is disposal isn't it? I gave up on the idea of taking it to the...
...maybe you could replace it with a nice pink Pampas?
Thanks for your kind words. I was influenced by a raised herb garden when I was a teenager. I wasn't into gardening but my grandparents took me...
Parkers have 66 for �£5.45 which they state is half price, no idea if that's good or not as I've never planted pansy's.Linky
Geoff thanks for that info - an eye opener.If we keep different types as far from each other as possible will that restrict the process?Or...
I started by spotting a plant I liked at the garden centre, read up on the label to see how big it gets etc, and then bought it. But having no...
In this weather I'd stick to the jeep - mine aquaplanes like a good'un in this :(
I'm just sorting out my bulb order. Might have to trim it down a bit!I think the catalogue and online is giving free Alliums for all orders and...
I cut them back after flowering and give them some food in spring, other than that I leave them to it. I think I'd be tempted to leave well alone...
If you have a big garden then several in a clump could look right at home. I think Hilliers have it planted like that. I'll take a pic in the...
Is there any way to know if an Aquilegia will come true from seed? A friend has had several showy plants in the past but all that remains several...
Another vote for kneepads, even if I do look a numpty in them. And of course the hoe.
Good point by Scotkat - gloves, long sleeved shirt and sharp, solid shears are all required, not optional. I quite like them, so long as they're...
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