Thanks for all your replies re- council offer of soil improver and compost. I now have another....I'm always looking to keep costs down. I...
I ve just checked on the council website - they call the loose stuff compost at the centre, but ‘loose soil improver’ on website. Looks as if it’s...
They also sell soil improver by the bag , so there must be a difference .
I live in Evesham area. Our local council run recycling centre sells loose compost at £1 per 40litres. What experiences have members had with...
Why does growing take so long! :redface:
Many thanks
Thanks for your optimism!
I had donated some small peac lilies that had just been placed in the pot. Very healthy. Its just that they are very slow growing - at least what...
Aww really appreciate your replies. No room for a second compost bin. I put in the greenhouse because I was thinking the higher the temperature...
Thanks for contributions. That bag will be followed by several more, so space may still be a problem.So if I ensure its not air tight? My...
Compost bin is full. I vestarted clearing down the beds. The clippings have been put in a bag; poured a litre of water; tied at top;put in...
Many thanks, AnniD, and happy days!
Many thanks, Selleri
I have bought a load of plug plants (pansies/violas/lavender) from a reputable grower.I have potted them on into plastic pots however keep them...
Is it okay to take a cutting from lower down the stem and cut off top? If I take the top 5 or 6 cm they are too wispy and die very quickly (...
What s going wrong. One week into propogation of hydrangea. 2 are looking good; this one ain’t! I have bags over them with the slidey plastic to...
Looking to propogate in greenhouse ( as opposed to indoors - poor light) in early Spring. I want to buy a heat mat. Any recommendations? tips on...
When placing a bag over cutting to prevent moisture loss , should it be air tight eg a twist of wire around top ridge of pot ?
As you can see, it has got new growth however the lower leaves have started going brown/ curling up. it was planted 3 months ago. It gets about 5...
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