Hi folks,A frequent visitor to my garden seems partial to gnawing on some of my plants. Typically feline, it isn't indiscriminate but very...
This makes me nervous. Lurking about in my Jacque Tati trademark raincoat, I'll be accused of being a flasher.
A heartfelt thank you to everyone. Excellent advice there, I say. Geoff Hamilton seems to be held in some affection and my first search for him on...
Thanks, @noisette47, @Escarpment and @pete. (@pete, you must've been early on this site to snatch that username. Bravo.)I happened upon these...
Oh my goodness. I have so much to learn.Thanks, folks. There must be a 'Gardening for Dummies' book available. I'm eminently qualified.
Hi folks,While weeding in my garden recently I unearthed a good number of these clusters. (See attached image.) I haven't the foggiest idea what...
Hi folks,Please refer to the attached image. Some of my new plants have had these circular little objects attached to the underside or base of...
Thanks, @JennyJB. Your mention of Immediate Media sent me down something of a rabbit hole to find out more about them. They seem to be something...
Hi folks,I'm a new gardener starting out on this steep and daunting ascent up the mountain of botany. Already I'm struck by how much of a...
Thanks to everyone for weighing in with reports of what birds you have around you at present. At first the smattering of comments from people...
Hi folks,I've always been partial to birdsong but until recently I haven't had a garden worthy of spending any time. Still, sparrows,...
Thanks, Busy-Lizzie. That makes sense.As for the project, the company that removed the old garden and planted this one are the same. They...
@Busy-Lizzie and @Butterfly6, you both mentioned washing/rinsing the roots of any uprooted plants. As a newbie, this is fascinating to me. What is...
Thanks everybody for your help so far. Some of you wondered at what stage the gardening project was, so I've uploaded a picture of the garden at...
Thanks for these early replies. So, as feared, I have bindweed. Lot's of it. I'm so new to this that I've just ordered some gardening tools to...
Hi folks,I'm so new to gardening that I'm bound to ask the wrong questions in the wrong order (excuse the Andre Previn gag). I recently had my...
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