Here's Carol Klein's advice: http://shopping.guardian.co.uk/household/story/0,,2053942,00.html Of these I have succesfully tried Japanese...
Is this the same as the plant I know as Hemp Agrimony? I collected some seeds last year from the plants growing by a stream in the park,...
Is this the water absorbing gel that can be added to baskets etc to help against drying out? I would think there is less risk of rotting off but...
I have a horse chestnut growing as a bonsai [about 5 years old] it's leaves are rather big, but getting smaller!
I grew these a couple of years ago. My plants were unattractively leggy, flowers nothing to speak of, and the peas, which grew to about 3", tasted...
How do you keep everything so perfect? Where are your slug eaten failures, messy compost heap, and garden tools waiting to be put away? Your lawn...
I always start a seed tray in March as they are so easy to grow. A lot of people won't buy them because the little plants always look as if...
These are very slug prone, only open in the sun, and must be the most untidy seedlings ever- but the colours are so bright my phone can't do them...
I dig up the seedlings and put them in pots [or somewhere in the garden] and let them grow on for a year or so. Then dig them up and chop off the...
Take photos and send to Spalding. They sound dead. :(
Lavender, Nasturtiums, and Chives are are all supposed to help with blackfly control, so would be helpful from that point of view. I tend to agree...
I was given a tub of wildflower seeds, which I gave to my neighbour who is still deciding what to put in this bit of garden. She scattered half...
Bless Gypsey! I have a dog who loves all babies- she helped rear a.litter of baby bunnies when the Mum died. The puppies are gorgeous- do you...
Lovely- my potatoes are still marble sized, but tomatoes are coming on nicely. Something large is eating the peas [apart from me]. Maybe a...
Lovely dogs! Rex's expression really made me laugh! Walnut, that is a lovely picture.
Hi all, The beetles don't survive frosts but the pupae overwinter underneath the soil near the lilies. They are quite hard to spot so I try to...
I love both these Gardens, Glendurgan is my favourite, my dad's ashes were scattered there and they have a bench in memory of Mum and Dad. They...
http://www.greencone.com/news-view.asp?id=156 I have a 'Green Johanna' which came as a West Wilts offer. I've only had it a short while but it is...
My big strawberries all finished:( but lots of alpine ones, raspberries doing great, lots of peas, and broad beans are nearly ready.:) Potatoes...
I've done this too. It's a good easy method to get annual herbs quickly as soon as frosts are over, and not expensive either. :)
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