Thanks, John, for your prompt replies. I have just read the RHS article - found out what I needed to know. I love this gardening discussion site!
I signed up to GC ages ago but only recently have I had time to actually read & write posts. I'm a newbie veg. gardener this year, although I have...
Can anyone tell me what this is please? It's quite spectacular in May and seems to have self-seeded from somewhere. I know I didn't plant it!
How do I attach a photo to a post or new thread, please?
I have started some carrots in large pots in the shaded greenhouse, keeping them near the door to avoid searing heat, and they are making good...
I have planted potatoes for the first time this year, by basically just bunging a few potatoes into the ground!Please could someone explain...
I put in some Maris Piper potatoes at the end of May - a little late, I know. How long do they have to be in the ground before the pots. are of an...
I have a large, well-established and healthy Yucca which must be at least 25 years old. It survives in poor soil and has several "babies" at its...
Hi, guys! The label says Campsis radicans - "Flava" - and the saga goes on! We have had rain off & on for the last few days, so the...
Further to previous post, I'm not sure how to post a photo ( have a msg on window saying I may not post attachments) but if I figure it out I'll...
When I bought it in June, it was outside with others, about 5 ft tall, looking very strong & healthy & with a lot of growth on it. I picked it...
Thank you Pete for your reply. Would just being in a container cause so much damage so quickly? My plant was bought from a large garden centre and...
Can anyone help me before my plant disappears completely?! A month ago I bought a beautiful, bright yellow campsis with a lot of growth on, which...
I have lots of ants all over my grass areas (can't call them 'lawns') and under decking. Is there any liquid deterrent available to spray over...
Exactly this happened to my acer last year. From a good, healthy start in spring, putting on new leaf, it began to get dry, brown leaf-edges,...
Thank you, John, for your reply. Read the useful article you recommended - You may well be right about the overheating - I've moved all the toms...
Of my 4 tomato plants, 2 are sick! The leaves have shrivelled and died, quite suddenly. They curled down and withered, and all the small fruits...
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