My favourite is the Salvia hotlips and if I can't kill it it must be tough. Looks stunning in summer.Cheers D
Why is rainwater bad for seedlings?Cheers D
You know how it is, for every job I cross off my list several more appear. I was entertaining littleun in the garden when the good lady informs...
Hi, I've two of these, one down the side of the house is quite shaded. Rhs website says they are happy in partial shade. Mine has loads of red...
Hi, I'm looking for a small apple tree for a corner of a small garden. Gets reasonable sun at the boundry corner backed by 6ft fence panels...
Well I've just done mine and now have to reseed loads as it tore it up. Ground v soft and weeds grow faster than grass at the mo to fill the gaps....
Imagine being the Libyan leaders bodyguard when someone tries to shoot him and you have to shout "Gadaffi Duck!"Sorry it's the only repeatable...
Hi, I think this is a tamarix due to the pink feathery flowers, ok not strictly a tree but tree sized.I about a year ago the trunk split...
Hi, During spring sort out I decided it would be esier to care for things if I knew what they were.The first I would like to identify is one...
Hmmm was ok til the hole got blocked, I'd suck so hard to try and clear it then it would unblock and send sherbert up the back of my throat where...
Hi,I lifted my gladioli last autumn and stored them in nets in the garage (never done this before but they needed moving).I was going to...
Well not sure on the legality but it is ploughing time in some fields. Often big stones and small rocks are dumped at the boarders between...
Hi, we've got an old black and decker that's very efficient. Just used it to fetch up all the mossy from the shaded side, now got lots of bare...
Not a bad idea dave cheers I'll give that a try.D
Hi,I bought a patio burner thingy from lakeland Last year. I have had real trouble trying to find anywhere that stocks the alcohol gel fuel....
Well I've plunged in and ordered one. I want to use it for growing on bedding plants before planting. Will I need a fleece on frosty nights?...
My purple pixies have new green shoots at branch ends but nothing down the rest of the legth, which is brown. Cut back?Cheers D
Hi, I've been looking at stocking my garden with plants that suit the sites I have. I've looked on here and in books (mainly bedding plant,...
Hi, Cos I don't know what I'm doing, I've hacked my salvia back each year and it comes back with a bounce. Looks so unsightly when it's died...
Hi,I was looking at my bushy heather and wondering if I could dig up a section to replant elsewhere?I know it isn't exactly expensive but...
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