Old leave will drop, but there should be new ones growing. If there is plenty of new growth I think it is probably OK.
Any kind of urine should work. Its main benefit is the nitrogen contained in the form of urea, which is always present.
At last, a use for cat poo. Lots of people have some they don't need. Perhaps you could put some in the hedge
If you are moving large shrubs the roots will inevitably be damaged to some degree, when you dig them up, and so not able to supply as much water...
I'm sure the liquid feed will work OK and as Pro Gard says it is easier to get it right with liquid. I do wonder however if it is more costly than...
Yes, they seed prolifically and the seed is easy to collect, other wise let it fall around the existing plants The seeds will sprout and start...
There is usually a bit of yellow dead grass in lawns early in the year, but by now it should be growing strongly. Sounds as if it needs a good...
Agree with moyra. Try and identify a reputable supplier, and when it's delivered, how will you know that you have the right amount? I have known...
I don't belive the moss from the compost heap will burst back in to life, and I don't believe it will be harmful to your plants. It will slowly...
I took quite few barrowloads of moss out the lawn early last year ('07), and piled it up in my composting area. It's still there, now dead and...
I find a narrow trowel with a pointy end is much better where the soil is hard and stony. It is much easier to penetrate the ground with this...
In laboratories rubber bungs are 'bored' using cork borers. A wide range of diameters is available. The working part of these is just a piece of...
Cut back the fuschia at least to where the top leaves are growing, and if there are leaves further down cut back to those to get a bushier plant...
There is a stump killer called 'Root Out' or something similar. It's Ammonium sulphamate. You put som on the stump once you've cut off the top...
I thought the blue one was lithospermum. Is that different from lithodora? They look very similar in pictures I've found
I think the second plant is a variety of autumn flowering anemone. Grows up to ~1+ m and has white or pink flowers in late summer early autumn. I...
Never tried the visqueen approach. Black polythene is a recognised way of killing weeds. I would think two or three weeks would be enough to kill...
Wood ash contains potassium, so it is useful as a fertiliser. It is also alkaline, so maybe not so good on acid-loving plants. When I have any, I...
You can collect the seed from the seed heads on poppies, and sow it where you want it. Easy to collect, and no cost. I'm not sure it will come...
I agree with the slow and steady philosophy. A garden will take up as much time as you let it. I would stick with digging the plot, and planting...
Separate names with a comma.
