No Mow May: Dandelion Clock[ATTACH]
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I'm quite pro-gravel myself having replaced my (always poor-looking) small lawn with gravel and a central circle of paving. You do need to get the...
If you wanted something low-growing to cover the water surface - green bath foam effect - there are various floating aquatic plants that would do...
If you wanted something flatter-looking, how about mind-your-own-business? Easy enough to keep under control within the bath. Or you could just...
I thought this article by the RHS about the impact on their own gardens was interesting: RHS winter plant damage survey – findings released. One...
Or foxes - those do similar-looking damage to rubbish bags which anyone is foolish enough to leave out overnight for the binmen, round here. In...
I lost an echium candicans which didn't surprise me, as it is was a young thing planted out in the borders last year. My salvias also took a...
That looks promising! What varieties did you choose?
More light as others have already said. Also, often their appearance changes as they mature - the pups usually start off little and green I find,...
If you would be up for a bit of DIY, try googling 'aluminium can wind spinners'; there are lots of tutorials on YouTube. I have some here made...
A very modest purchase from Asda on Monday - £5 for three deal - but they stood up bravely to this week's snow as you can see. They are positioned...
Revving Up[ATTACH]
Take a look at Mermaid, an old favourite of mine. Beautiful single yellow flowers, long flowering season, but may grow too large.This article...
It's an Angle Shades moth.I identified it from this handy website - if you have a little time to spare, the photos of all the different species...
A London Plane at Sunset [ATTACH]
Just to say that ash dieback is specific to true ash (fraxinus) while 'mountain ash'/ rowan is actually a sorbus so wouldn't be affected. More...
I agree! Those clay traditional clay or plastic pot feet you can buy are one solution, but you need to place them just right or the pot...
That looks really good - well done!
My aspidistra elatior has just flowered for the first time! I had to look the two flowers up, to be sure that was what they were. I'd call them...
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