Yes, a photo would help Lisa. If the rest of the plant looks healthy the bottom leaves which are dying might just be the seed leaves which always...
Good question Miraflores. Butter is not just butter. My everyday workhorse is Lurpak but I like to ring the changes with other butters - horses...
http://gardenerscorner.co.uk/forum/container-gardening/10582-rosas-balcony-2009-a.html Here's a link to one of Rosa's threads or type Rosa's...
If you don't mind using weedkiller I would spray the problem areas with glyphosphate (roundup). You might have to spray twice (to get any...
Good to meet you, Ellie.
I'll second JWK. It looks like the early stage of magnesium deficiency. Spray with epsom salts as above and the recovery is instant.
That's definitely a fuchsia Back-in-Black. If you like it then the bigger the better. It would be easier to move the peony than the fuchsia. I...
Hello Skinner. As I see your courgette problems - The male flowers always come first, but don't worry, the girls will be along. If the fruits...
On Saturday we had very heavy rain, wind and hailstones. I suspect your garden did too and that's what's damaged those leaves. I know it's...
What a shame Spruce. From your post I can't work out if the housemartins made the nest themselves or it was something you put up yourself. I would...
Hi Jenny, how do you manage to garden with Muntjac and Roe deer ? While it can be lovely to see them the bandits eat everything. It's like having...
Annuals are just that Raebhoop. Plants which grow for 1 year and then are finished. Geraniums are not annuals - probably tender perrenials which...
You're absolutely right Makka-Bakka. Nothing does the job quite like rain. I have a sprinkler system and have to water my vegetables every day ....
You're right about those energy saving light bulbs Makka Bakka. They save energy by not giving you any light. I gave a bagful to the Charity shop....
I've got one of those too Pete, from Scottish Hydro. In some ways they are pretty useless but in other ways it was quite informative to see what...
Or just use a bit of thick string or rope. Saves all the heating up bit.
Every best wish to WOO for the speedy regrowth of his feathers. He'll be very missed at GC while he's away. Hope to see you here soon WOO. x
That looks like a foxglove to me Herbi. (definitely not a hosta). They are biennuals so it probably won't flower until next year. They can be very...
Well done Lolimac. I know how you feel. Did you take a photo of your potato. I take pics of my vegs and my daughter thinks I'm quite crackers. -...
I would say keep it well watered, put some peat round its feet and let it get on with it. I'm sure it will be fine. Just a bit of patience required.
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