My mother's orchid (Phalaenopsis) seems to be at death's door - I've bought her a new one but I'm wondering if I can revive the old one. It's in a...
A few months ago I took some rose cuttings and put them into pots - all appear to have rooted.When is a good time to plant them in the garden?...
A few weeks ago I bought a Busy Lizzie at my local garden centre - it was an end of season sale and only cost me a quid.The plant looked great...
My Buddleia bush was purchased as a small plant about 11 years ago. Over the years it flourished and grew but during the past couple of years it's...
Title says it all - I'd like to buy a few clay pots that are around 8 inches in diameter, yet these appear to generally cost more than a fiver...
About mid July I took six Hydrangea cuttings from my solitary but large Hydrangea bush.These rooted really well within a month, no problems at...
I've recently been growing some cuttings indoors and notice that in some of the pots the surface of the compost has a thin white mould. Is this...
I intend to feed my newly planted pansies with some tomato fertilizer on a weekly basis (as advised on the instructions). The pansies are near...
I've been using a bread making machine for many years with no problems.However, earlier this year my bread stopped rising as much as usual and...
Can anyone recommend any really great perennials please, preferably something bushy.They will be planted in a south and west facing border (more...
In order to protect some young plants when frosts threaten I was thinking of buying some kind of mini cloche, ie one fully enclosed cloche per...
My wife has a few indoor Chilli plants which she bought a few months ago ("Basket of Fire", "Cayennetta" and "Loco").They've produced a few...
To explain - I'm currently clearing a roughly 10 by 2 foot area outside my front window. This is primarily so that I can plant my rooted Hydrangea...
I have a few Buddleia cuttings which have now rooted, I originally took the cuttings about 6 weeks ago. They are in individual pots but I'm...
I fear this will be a tough one as the plant is no longer present to identify .....In short, late spring/early summer there was a daisy-like...
I had planned to take some Buddleia cuttings from one of my bushes but any new shoots are too small and all good shoots have flowers on them.As...
Apparently Elderflower are easy to grow from cuttings. Sadly though that's not the case for me - over the past 6 weeks or so I've taken a number...
For reasons of privacy I need to plant a fair bit of hedging. Must be evergreen AND very fast growing. I don't want to spend a fortune, but...
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