I've checked on the United Utilities website and 1000 litres would cost around £3.50 on the meter, that's including the waste charge, so it should...
Would that be such a bad thing? I suppose I could paint the tank black if it was.
Has anyone any experience of using these instead of the much smaller garden water butts?[ATTACH]The one I'm looking at is advertised as...
Just thinking about my prep it has occurred to me that at the end of the garden, at the other side of the fence, there is a drop of around 6 feet...
The picture you posted the course grass looks much more separated and easy to deal with than mine. Mine looks much more widespread on half of my...
My thoughts are that the garden is having an ongoing transformation with parts looking good while other areas are like a building site. I don't...
You're right, I'm just getting a bit carried away. I should try and keep it simple.So I think I'm back to plan A. I've read up on laying turf...
Sorry, I missed your post before. We posted at the same time.There will be a flower bed next to the fence on both sides with possibly a path at...
Maybe not such a good idea then. My enthusiasm is very high atm and I would love to mow it 3 times a week and give it all the care it needed but...
Next question.Since you mentioned turf @ricky101 I've had a look at some online and a place near me does 3 grades.UTILITY GRADE A rye based...
The area I've dug over is about 20m2 but I also have my eye on the flower bed next to the area I'm digging so over all it's probably around 40m2....
That would put too much pressure on me to get all my prep done quickly as I'm really busy at work this time of year. I would also like the extra...
With all that in mind I think I might forget about the compost.The soil looks pretty damn good. It was farm land 100 years ago and it has been a...
I'm a bit concerned about that. I've just finished the digging this morning and the height of the pile of soil is quite alarming. I haven't raked...
I was going to spread the compost over the area and then fork it all in and then leave til the autumn to settle. I dug the patch well breaking up...
Over the weekend I have dug a patch over that used to be a veg patch years ago. I have also used the patch for burning garden waste like hedging,...
I have a pair of loppers so should be no problem.
Thank you both.I might have a go later today. I'll either try and reach in for the thicker branches so they're lower than the rest or I might...
I have a 7 foot tall privet that I think would do the same job at just over 6 foot but the branches are too thick for my hedge cutters. Do I just...
I love your garden DHR. As a new gardener it gives me inspiration.
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