Hope all is well.
I'd dig in some manure, maybe some bonemeal and topsoil or john innis no3 to enrich the soil and look for plants that are suitable for the aspect....
It sounds as though you need another tree to fertilise yours.Have you tried this? -...
Make sure they're also getting enough water. The roots of Rhododendron are quite shallow for the size of plant and the conifers will be taking in...
Mine are all showing now but in various stages of leaf, that's fairly normal in my experience, different varieties show at different rates. I...
Oh they're lovely and won't last long. Enjoy them whilst they're flowering.
Skimmia grows well in acidic or neutral soil and tolerates stoney ground. As they're naturally woodlan plants they will also grow well in partial...
I use iss.astroviewer.netwhich is also saying nothing until after 6th May.
re: First in the Field tomatoes.Thanks everyone, especially Armandii for all that detail. I thought it was early too but the grower definitely...
Removing Ivy shouldn't do any harm, if anything leaving it would have caused greater problems. Most trees only show signs of growth when the...
I bought just two "First in the Field" plants last week and was advised that they're ready to go out now. I put them out in a raised bed with...
If you have the space to keep it in the bags I think it is useful to have some bagged compost especially if you need to fill pots or put it in...
4is Spirea (Bridal Wreath), 8 is Skimmia (the one with the yellowing leaves could do with some sequestrin or maybe epsom salts), is 10 a...
The very dark tips suggest Ash to me too. Yes, dig them right up otherwise they will persist and will be really difficult to get rid of in a...
I find they're best in full sun. They only have a show of flower for a fairly short period and the leaves also die away fairly quickly so I like...
Unless we have torrents of rain, water coming out of the pots shouldn't be a problem but if you're concerned you could try putting a flattish...
I used this thread to help me decide last yearhttp://gardenerscorner.co.uk/forum/posts/851519/and bought Okatsune 103 from Amazon. I've been...
You can snip Oregano as soon as you like, once it's established it will just keep coming. Keep your Lavender in check to keep it bushy, you can...
I understand that fresh pineapple rubbed on your finger removes (temporarily) your fingerprints. Useful if you're off on a crime spree but may not...
As a start.... If you like cooking (or even if you don't) why not start with herbs, many stay green all year, certainly all summer, they don't...
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