Thanks for all the replies guys! :blue thumb:
Can anyone identify what type of tree this is please? It started growing all by itself in an old pot of compost so must have been from a dropped...
Thanks for the replies. I'll do a re-pot and feed and see how we get on. It's one of my favourite shrubs and would like to try and get some life...
I have a very bedraggled Pieris Forest Flame in a pot and I have to admit to not looking after it as I should have - shame on me! When it had full...
The door of my timber shed swells so badly in winter that it jams solid and can't be opened. Last summer I planed a few mm off the edge next to...
While I appreciate that weeds are the bane of everyone's life, they are really making my life hell just now. My house was built about 9 years ago...
Good point! :) To be honest I am a sporadic gardener, depending on my enthusiasm levels and I make no claim to being any good at it.
Alice, it may have been those yellow ones I have tried in previous years with poor results but the ones in question are, if I recall, the...
One of my favourite plants is crocosmia but I have never had much luck growing them, despite the fact I was led to believe they were very easy to...
Thanks for the tip. Sorted it out today as I found a couple of old ladder brackets hiding in the garage. Of course being a real old saddo I had to...
Trying to organise my new shed and find a space saving way to store my petrol strimmer. Thought I had cracked it when I placed it upright in the...
Cheers, thanks for the advice. So can I attack it straight away or do I wait until autumn? :-)
I have a Kilmarnock willow in my garden and last year I noticed an offshoot from the base of the trunk, just above ground level, which I didn't...
Thanks for confirming that. I was afraid some wag would answer "just wait until May and find out!"I don't think I can be included in the...
I've just bought a Photinia Red Robin shrub and only noticed the following on the label after I got home - "Foliage, March to May" - but what...
Fran. If I remember correctly when I repotted it I used a mixture of ericaceous and multipurpose compost .. BUT I made sure the top 3 inches or so...
Fran - thanks a lot for your advice. I moved the plant into that container (which is 500mm diameter) about 14 months ago as it had outgrown the...
We shall keep our fingers crossed Lynne. I'd hate to lose it as I've had it so long and it's my favourite plant when it's in all it's red leaved...
I have an established Pieris Forest Flame (approx 10 years old) which is in a large tub. Last summer the foliage remained green but it did display...
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