We have just moved into this house (feb) and have been taming and planting the garden to make it our own. We have an area at the back which we...
My son actually asked me how they got the squash plant into the bottle to make the drink :hehe:Do I need some straw or hay or something to lift...
I've got a hedge which runs along the side of the garden, and our runner beans are about 1 ft in fromt the edge. We also have potatoes further...
Can anyone help me with my potatoes - a few questions I need help with pleaseMy Dad put in earlies and and lates in for me when we moved in...
We have some huge lime trees behind our house. We moved in in February so I am waiting to see how much of a nuisance the honeydew proves to be...
I am off on holiday for the last week in July, but am not sure what to do about keeping everything moist.Unfortunately I can't afford new...
Only a few months ago the rain was a depressing activity spoiler.Now I'm a gardener it is the magic stuff that falls from the heavens to make my...
We dug three of our potato plants this week (as my dad suggested we should) and only got enough potatoes for one meal for two :skp:They were...
I have a lot of hardy geraniums in my garden, most of them very leggy because initially the garden was very overgrown so they had to work hard to...
On this weeks gardeners world Toby planted gladioli bulbs out. Will they flower this year if I got some now?
If you take a cutting from a rose and you are successful, will the rose be weaker than one grown on root stock?What is a root stock?:scratch:
I moved, well rescued, a peony which I found growing underneath an apple tree in the garden. I moved it, because I had to, but now it looks...
Yesterday my son presented me with a rose bud on a shortish stem. It was from a rose bush my neighbour has.I was interested in the thread on...
Are ants a pest?They seem to be everywhere in our garden, every time I plant anything or dig anything up I seem to disturb an ants nest. :cnfs:
I know I'm full of questions... but,My dad gave me some chrysanths that he grew from seed which I planted out, and the ones which have escaped...
I've just bitten the bullet and cleard all the weeds out of my main perennial bed. I have lots of big gaps now, and would like to fill them with...
My first years experience of gardening is proving to be an absolute joy (if not a constant nagging worry :scratch:) with enormous thanks to all...
Is it possible to move perennials when they are flowering?In the big bed outside our sitting room lots of pplants are completely overshadowed...
I have a huge perennial bed in the garden, full sun, chalk soil. (Some people very near to us have clay, but we have a chalk ridge running...
We visited the World Garden in Kent at the weekend. Wow. I love the whole experience, from the weird and wonderful plants to Tom sitting in his...
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