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Brazil I tried Runner Beans (Scarlet Emperor) in a half whisky barrel this year - trained up 8ft canes in a wigwam. They grew and cropped really...
Terri There is a thread on the subject of pruning lavender started by Dalbuie in July - look back through the topics and you should find it -...
Floris Although I haven't tried it myself, a recent and now very popular midge repellent up here in the Highlands is Avon Skin-so-Soft moisturiser...
Hi Dalbuie Have had a look for info about these little buggies myself - try the following link :-...
Hi Jjordie Still waiting for the pumpkin pie recipe - thought I better let you know I hadn't forgotten - will try and catch up with my neighbour...
Further to Paladin's balaclava from Granny:- going to school in short trousers, duffel coat, balaclava and idiot mittens (also knitted in hairy...
These buggies sound very familiar - had them resting on the compost round my toms in the greenhouse this year. Does anyone in GC know if they are...
First came across this hardiness scale when speaking to the Head Gardener at Dalcross Castle near Inverness, then subsequently saw it in a...
It is October, I'm forty miles north of Inverness - WHY are there still greenfly on my roses and midges chewing my skin as the sun goes down ? Not...
1st - Ickleweed's dragonfly - awesome close up detail. 2nd - Frogesque's linnets - lovely shot altogether 3rd - Nik's bee hiding in the flower - I...
Nik Was forgetting about limescale problem that plagues the southern end of the UK. Only left London 5 years ago - funny how quickly you forget...
caravans on any road - especially when you get two together ! :mad:
Hi Ross I remembered seeing something akin to what you need in a catalogue somewhere, so I've had a root around and here is what I found. Two...
Heppy Whilst 99% of your garden waste will be compostable, avoid perrenial weeds (dandelions etc)as these will come back to haunt you in future...
Hi Wonkeyeye. Just to add to Pete and Fran's comments, this could be Arum italicum "Marmoratum", which is probably the most common arum found in...
Agree with all the above re moving the tree to atleast 35 ft from house. However, as my GC name might suggest, I am somewhat experienced in the...
garden party / bbq's that get a bit rowdy late at night and result in one of your favorite sisters in law falling head first onto your courgettes,...
I can treat my plants in containers or those grown on in pots, but do either provado or the nematodes work in beds ? - the adults seem paticularly...
If you don't want other drivers to park too close to you, do what my mate does - he uses the white lines that divide the parking bays as a guide...
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