I have to second the 'are you sure you want a lawn' comment.I'm not a very experienced gardener, but have a lawn in my tiny terrace garden. Out...
My neighbours aren't exactly the gardening type :) might have a friend nearby though..do I need specifically tomato feed, or will any be ok?
I was so pessimistic about my chances of tomato success I didn't buy any feed and of course now none of the shops local to me have it. Not driving...
I can't believe it! There are fruit on my tomatoes! Who knows if they will actually ripen but yup, fruit!
HiI would like to get a rose for my tiny garden. I have my eye on a hybrid tea rose silver jubilee.I'm trying to decide where to put it. This...
This seems a good place to keep track of what's gone in the garden. Well with the isotoma I should have worried more about the slugs than the...
I was just looking at the david Austin catalogue and they had lots of pictures of rose hedges. They looked gorgeous. I have no idea if it would...
I put out pellets a couple of days ago (organic/ pet friendly) and had some success. After they chomped 5 out of the 6 isotoma axillaris plug...
I have had not a very good first year in this garden/ gardening in general. Things have got eaten, tipped, not grown, killed by frost etc etcBut...
I only wish my landlord was like you! I actually have no idea who my landlords are - everything goes through the management agency.
Not at all. It is more likely though, especially if you're low income and don't have relatives you can borrow kit from (like I do), then mowing...
I'm pretty much of the opinion that lawns are a waste of time. Mine's pretty scuzzy but next door is scuzzier. It's all renting around here so the...
Thanks Adam! Today I had borrowed a hedge trimmer to deal with our very overgrown hedge. They were VERY interested, in that terrifying might just...
I live in a back to back terrace house, high number of renters in the area. I always like nosying to see what people have done with their gardens,...
Found 6 plugs of isotoma axillaris (blue star creeper?) for 50p. Labelled as white? But flowers clearly blue/lavender. Can't figure out whether...
I went out the other night with scissors. It's pretty grim. So that's what slugs are made of...
My hydrangeas are pretty magnificent but it's not anything to do with me, sadly! They were in the garden when we moved in, only thing left in the...
My leggy plants are now outside and doing better...but no flowers at all. Too late? Anything I can do? (don't know the variety, bought them as...
Phlox, where have you been all my life and why didn't I know about you! Definitely getting some phlox. Seems like it will be able to handle my...
I think some of those might be in the perennials that have survived! Result. I still don't love them completely but the mature plants look pretty...
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