I use a jam jar with a simple scale written on the side with a permanent market. It sits in a garden wine glass holder. Cheap and cheerful :)
Another vote for leaving them alone from me. The birds and predator insects soon move in. It may take a little while initially, but a natural...
You may find that the clumps come apart quite easily once lifted out of the pond, with the old growth falling away.We inherited a very overgrown...
I’m in the late starter club this year as well. I haven’t sown any seeds yet and won’t get chance today, hopefully tomorrow
If you want the plant to create the outline of a shape such as a large diamond, then I suggest training stems up both sides of the shape at the...
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Unifolium arent invasive here, they have multiplied but still only a scattered clump near to where they were originally planted. I suspect my soil...
Yes, I do get both but the white are few and far between. A bit like Honesty, I love the white one but always get far more of the purple
Agree looks like Campanula persicifolia, we have lots self seeding through the garden. Very pretty and you sometimes find little groups of bees...
I like your signature @Jenny_Aster, I think you’ve finally solved the mystery of my mismatched Tupperware :heehee:
We compost our grass clippings but we mix in lots of browns (mostly shredded paper) as well and it works very well, plenty of worms
I don’t see why it shouldn’t work. Not sure I’d bother with a door flap, as you say they are useless on the Daleks. If it was me I’d just tip it...
Spotted some Rosemary beetles this morning, several adults sunning themselves on their namesake.Their colours are so beautiful, quite happy to...
We wait until the feeder is completely empty and all the spillage on the floor has been eaten. It’s usually empty same day (if filled in the...
I don’t use hormone rooting powder but I might give the honey and cinnamon a trial
We have two Buddleja in the garden and both are grown as small trees. They are a very quick way to gain some height. Ours are probably around...
I’ve never heard of using cinnamon?
How long is it before they usually look ok?
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I guess it’s like any natural cycle, the parasite population will crash if it runs out of its food source and then gradually a natural balance...
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