hi, not quite a new member, but just starting my second garden after a move and nip in here for advice and a browse of what everyone else is doing...
I only recently got a greenhouse and bought a few tomato plants from the car boot just to play :) I've got them in big pots and when I feed them,...
Yes, it's one of those newbie qs! Does this mean get fresh manure, stick it in a heap and it will rot down? How long do you have to leave it? I...
I seeded 8 weeks ago (with gro sure fast grow seed, highly recommended, I've mowed 4 times a week apart already!) Some weeds are coming through,...
I'm just getting ready to start a compost bin. I have horsetail pretty much all over the back garden, but so far, not the front. The spot where...
Thinking of growing a patch of this behind the greenhouse. Getting conflicting info though :s I tried to post links, but I don't have enough...
[ATTACH]From the top of the steps, so you can see into the planting pockets. [ATTACH] So, finally getting around to the garden after over 4...
I had one of these in our previous house and it died, but we struggled to get the temp over 14C in the winter, so I blamed that. We're in a new...
Hi, I've been away for a few years as we moved house and been busy doing it up. It's nearly finished, so time to look at the garden. We have a...
I bought a rose 'little rambler' in April. It was a potted one, not bare root. Dug a hole larger than the pot, watered it well in the pot, dug in...
We are moving into a new property soon with a much bigger garden-yay! Along one boundary is an established hawthorn hedge. It seems in fairly...
It's just starting to come out and a lot of the flowers are looking shrivelled. On closer inspection, I see that each tube has a tiny hole in it...
My garden gets very little light for a lot of the year and the lawn is not looking good. The soil is quite clayey too, so there are bare, boggy...
Each year mine fall to this, usually as they are dying off. This year though, even the young plants have it. What can be done to minimise it please?
We have had some fencing fitted to keep our cats in the garden. The patio table was near the fence and this allowed them to escape, so we have had...
I bought this heavenly blue last year and it flowered nicely. This year, the growing tips have gone all shrivelly. I have removed them all twice...
I bought a clematis after it had flowered last year. This was the label [img] The plant is now flowering and looks like this [img] This one...
I had a clematis last year which wilted. I posted pics on here at the time-thought perhaps it was wilt but perhaps not. Here's the pic again...
ie leaves but no flowers. WIll they ever produce flowers in future years, or are they duff bulbs to be removed? I have quite a few new bulbs...
I bought a vinca minor in flower in spring 2007. It made no more flowers that year. Last spring it put on loads of lovely new green leafy growth,...
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