Freddy, look up what feed you should be using. When they are in flower they need more potash/phosphate (I use Tomorite).If they get to much...
Yes I been thinking that as well Sheal. There is a new housing development nearby and they might just view it as a local "resorce". Time will...
See if I am saying the same wildly brave things in a few weeks haha.
I am going to give it a go John yes! Its a bit daunting when I am standing in the middle of it but bit by bit it will get there.
And here's my latest little project. 3.5 acres of neglected land for my dahlia surplus. might have bitten off more than I can chew this time!...
Even the front garden is getting the dahlia treatment[MEDIA]
Mid July and the dahlias are coming on strong. Glad I started them in February now.[MEDIA]
Mid-May Update. Amazing how many of my weekends are being "given away" by generous friends and family who need me to do favours for ther people....
The trouble with my brain Alex is that hazel bean poles immediately makes me think of the famous 80's singer Hazel Dean (Searchin' (I Gotta Find A...
Ouch! Keep it down your end Sam :)
Haha M. My tip is 2 minutes drive and the prunings go to recycling, and in return I am allowed three free bags of compost.Hence the council...
Forgot about that Merle. Going to the tip is a big proportion of hours spent. Every little pruning exercise turns into another car load.
[ATTACH]And they're off! First dahlias in the ground now and some begonias planted along the top of the wall in the front garden. Dahlias are...
Scarified the lawn and mowed it for the second time this year. goint to go all out on it this year. Top dressing the lot!
Thats incredible. lovin it ;lovin it :)
Cutting the too-thick branches is a self-inflicted thing that I am guilty of Harry. But there is so much oriental stuff out there that should be...
Garden warrior Charlie!!
Thanks for the well wishes Hans. I am probably far more likely to get red spattered glasses by sneezing into a glass of sauvignon than cutting my...
Thanks V Much Stu, Fern and Westwales. Never heard of either make but will def look into them.
It is a cruel world Sheal!! I remember when I was first gardening was during a three year spell in Scotland. When the brief summer was over and...
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