Hello all. Apologies if this has been covered I couldn’t find it anywhere. In the car park where I work is an annual poppy in the most exquisite...
Hello all. I sowed my rainbow carrots far too thickly and need to thin them out but wondered what to do with the thinnings? Can I replant them?...
Good morning all. Just on bus on way to work. Beautiful sunny day here. Lovely to be out and about without a coat so early in the morning. Out...
@fairygirl i will send Graham, my slug destroyer of a tortoise, up to you. He is very fussy though he likes his cucumber peeled and fresh melon...
@Ladybird4 I have seen him eat 2 slugs both times they were on his lettuce and really small but he definitely seemed to enjoy them. Tortoises do...
Good morning all. Back to work for me today after my lovely week off. Dry here but cooler so I don’t mind too much. Got a busy June and lots to...
Good morning all. Got some of my offspring here for lunch today, fiancé is planning a day out on his motorbike and I have some bare roots to plant...
Thanks @AnniD i have sown them in trays. With the amount of slugs around I wouldn’t risk sowing outside although I imagine that could work if...
Thanks @noisette47 will flower those instructions to the letter and keep my fingers crossed
I sent a photo of rotted bulbs to farmer gracy who sent out another 5 free of charge so trying again. They are in pots in the unheated greenhouse...
Good morning all. Trouble with the van means I have an unexpected free day in the garden. Anyone grown biennial plants before? I have wallflowers...
I am not sure about that forecast, usually they seem to get these things wrong but we shall see.
Well I just bought a pack of 500 seeds so hopefully some of those will germinate. Does that work with poppies @Punkdoc i thought they hated root...
Thank you both, I will buy 2 packets and try both methods. I adore poppies but only seem to do well with the perennials which have less of a...
I found the afternoon shows rather irritating but the ones with Monty and Joe were a lot better and I definitely want some of those gorgeous...
The Malvern shows are good and not too far for me to travel. The appeal of Gardeners world is the food show attached to it. Fiancé is a chef so...
That’s a shame @Ladybird4 the sun is shining here and I am hoping for a garden day
Well I have thoroughly enjoyed the coverage of Chelsea this year I think many of the gardens were not only beautiful but sent an interesting...
I must admit I too was quite shocked at the negative comments from Monty and Joe about the winning garden @AnniD and thought them both quite rude....
I watched again yesterday and was very impressed with the section on the Glasshouse charity helping women prisoners a really worthwhile idea and...
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