I just wondered if this is normal...My hubby put in his garlics at the right depth, but I have noticed that they are starting to sit slightly...
My dad has four massive clumps of hellebores (the christmas rose type) with beautiful pinky flowers. When they've finished flowering he's going...
I'm in the mood for mulching!I've discovered we have a silt loam soil on chalk, and it dries out really quickly, sometimes with fine cracks...
We have a huge clump of something which I thought was either more dreaded Lords and Ladies (beatiful but I worry because of the kids) or Lilly of...
I went here last week and have already been back once since. It is a good half hour drive from me but well worth it.It is on the A272...
I went to a lovely garden centre last week for the first time (will review it in the appropriate section) and they had a tip pinned up by the...
:pala:I am now waging official war on Ground Elder. Last year I dug up an entire bed of geraniums to remove the entwined roots of ground elder....
I've been trying to find out what my soil type is, as I started gardening just over a year ago and wanted to find out why my soil gets so dry and...
We have a horrid chain link fence between us and next door, and until our various climbers etc are established (and probably even after that) we...
I wonder if anyone can recommend some flowers/plants that I can edge my border with.I have just made two flower beds with heaped soil. I have...
We have a thick chalk base under our soil. But our soil does not seem to follow characteristic 'chalk' properties.It seems very 'claggy' when...
I have a pieris problem too - I have no idea what it is - started last autumn but now it is all over the new forming buds. :scratch:[img]
Am I too late to plant alliums for this year?I thought it might be an idea to plant some between the perennials before I get them established...
I have just got two blue wisteria sinensis and two clematis montana rubens.I would just like to know a couple of things.How quickly does...
My gaura belleza is a mass of twigs... dead perennial looking! Do they do this during the winter, like so many perennials, or is mine dead??!
I bought a fuschia whip yesterday, it seemed great value for money, but now I have it home... what do I do with it??!
We have bought some bags of bark and intend to mulch our beds, to keep the weeds down, keep the moisture in, and help the beds look good.But...
I have been looking for some astrantia seeds at the garden centres, and can't seem to find any. Yet I notice on the BBC Gardening website that it...
I picked up four little fuschia plug plants at the weekend - they are upright fuschias.I potted them up today, and have put them on the kitchen...
I have laid my charlotte seed potatoes 'eyes' up in a seed tray, and put them in my mini green house.My question is this - when I opened the...
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