I'm over your way, Clueless, so I've got the same thick clay. I started improving the veg bed soil a couple of years ago by chucking all my old...
It is very sad. Whitney Houston, Bobby Brown Bread. Sorry. :mute:
Ah, yes. The compost expanding in the pot. Now I get it. Thank you, Peter. I thought the whole issue was stopping the water getting into the...
Thanks for the thought, Ziggy. :) I've been having a further think about what to do with this hairline crack. In theory, the whole pot can't be...
Hmm. Looks like I need to go to a DIY shop and get some more stuff then. This pot might not be quite such a bargain. :( You live, you learn. :)
I asked this one the end of another thread post, but I think it's got a bit lost (and it was in the wrong forum really, and the thread was nothing...
Bloomin' Nora, I was in Homebase today and I didn't even notice the compost prices. I'm after stocking up on some potato compost too. Wish I'd...
Thanks for all the advice. We haven't got any leccy outside, so I think the boiling water in a pot, or gently by hand are our options. I have done...
We've got a very small pond with 2 gold fish in it. The last few days it's been totally covered with ice. We (the other half, that water's...
Thanks, Spruce. I'll try the nematodes. I had another look at the chemical stuff and it looks evil. You have to wash everything you use it in a...
Thanks, Peter, and Louise for the info. The cotoneaster being a slow grower might be a good thing. Means I can keep an eye on where it's going and...
Further to this problem I had with my heuchera working it's way out of the soil, I can confirm it was vine weevil grubs that had eaten all the...
A bit random to put these two plants together in one post, but I could do with some info on both, please. I've got a verbena bonariensis that I...
That's a good tip, scillonian. I'm not short of clay subsoil in this garden, I can tell you. Thanks. :)
Thanks for all the replies. I can rule out frost and rabbits. The garden is quite sheltered and we've not had a ground frost in it yet. And...
Well, I think I've got one. The info is a bit sketchy, I'm afraid. One day I have a small purple Heuchera plant growing by my pond. The next...
Thanks, CG. :) Just a quick note to let you all know the search facility has just been amended on Folksy, so you can now search by Category,...
Sorry, miraflores, I've just spotted your question. The majority of sellers on Folksy.com are UK based. It's the UK's version of Etsy, just not...
Thanks, guys and gals. :) I'm really trying to create something a bit different from the usual stuff you can find on the high street, and in...
I'm a seller on Folksy.com (the U.K. based site, Etsy.com is U.S. based). I sell mosaic bird baths, and other garden ornaments, funnily enough. I...
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