Not slippery or dangerous at all. If mini dunes form it's easily tidied with a leaf rake or similar. Sound-wise there is a crunch underfoot like...
Paulownia is on my Christmas list.
I find this season's GW is all about 'what to buy at the garden centre' rather than practical gardening advice for the novice or super gardener. I...
Whatever it is...it's a keeper!!! Lovely!I moved to a new house/garden 18 months ago and finding all kinds of weird and wonderful things...
I've sent my address to Chengjing and I have Lollipop's address so I'm poised and ready to receive, swap and post on!p.s. I'm going to see if I...
Gardening books often recommend covering ugly, depressing concrete with a thin layer of pea gravel. I did this in my herb garden which was an ugly...
So do now I PM my address to Chengjing?Organoponico
Chives are good for beginners. They transplant OK so sow them in small pots on a windowsill before planting out. They're slug resistant. You can...
Sorry I missed the PMs, haven't logged in because I was sick with flu and started a new job at the same time.Anyway, put me where ever on the...
I'm so unhappy about the way that the planet is going that Husband and I decided not to have kids because of it and know other couples with the...
So your water butt is pretty near to the house rather than on the allotment some where. Would you use it for house plants? My point is that if...
Can I be added to the list?thanksOrganoponico
You don't say where your water butt is located but ours is in the alley at the back of the house. We use the water butt all year long as we use it...
Clueless1's experiences with herbs is pretty much identical to my own.Basil is such a wimpy, temperamental herb to grow. It needs heat, regular...
I picked it up from my local hardware store. It's a traditional store and the tape looked like it had been around since the Brontes so I'm not...
I haven't seen the damage described my biggest problem used to be grit in the salad and slate chips have solved that problem nicely. But saying...
I'll post some photos of the terraces once everything becomes a bit more lush!!! Thinks are starting to wake up in the garden and showing evidence...
I've just googled flea beetle and haven't seen anything like that. I put a blanket of slate chips around each plant to minimise rainfall kicking...
When we lived in London (SE1 and N8) we loved to go to the Columbia Road Flower Market, nearest Tube was Bethnal Green (15mins walk). A nice way...
I'm a chef so my kitchen and herb garden is something I'm really keen on. I want useful crops that I can actually harvest and something that looks...
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