In a south-facing back bed I have all these leaves (inherited from the previous owner) which have appeared every summer for the past twenty years....
I planted thie Nellie Moser earlier in the year against a south-facing wall and it's been doing all right so far. The base is hidden from direct...
Thanks guys, at least my memory didn't let me down, it WAS a campanula!!! Just not like the campanula elsewhere in my garden, which is is purplish...
Well, after a month of flower buds growing slowly on the stalks, a couple of flowers have now finally appeared! Nothing like this happened last...
Last year (early summer) I planted this perennial in the corner of my raised bed. I thought it was a campanula but it clearly wasn't! Two weeks...
I'm afraid there's no access to the hands as they're sealed in between the glass and the backing plate. I don't want to break this seal if it's...
I have a battery-operated wireless-controlled clock on my garden shed, a present from five years ago. Two weeks ago, it suddenly stopped.I've...
I use a 30m cable reel for my mover, strimmer, etc. It is so annoying! When I unwind it, the cable always jams. When I wind it up, the cable...
I should have added, it's an AUREA type of thuya, and has golden-green foliage (which would look rather nice against the darkness of the...
Some years ago a neighbour diagonally behind our back lawn removed a tree and small shed to replace them with a bigger shed, but repositioned. It...
In 2008 we planted a small acer in a semi-shady corner at the back of the garden and fed it with ericaceous compost, as required for our clay...
I wonder, how do the nests get there in the first place? Is it the type of soil that attracts them (my soil is clay)? As an alternative to the...
I'm sure this problem has been raised before so apologies if I'm going over old ground! (no pun intended)The front lawn that came with my house...
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