I bought a Porthos cherry bush several years ago and I'm still waiting for any cherries! It seems healthy enough and each year we get more...
In 2018 I bought a dwarf cherry tree - I think it is a Stella, certainly a self pollinating one. Last year it did nothing (apart from grow a...
Could someone ID this annoying weed for me please. It seems to be growing everywhere I look these days. [ATTACH] It had a solid mass of roots. I...
I found this growing madly in a corner of my garden. I'm assuming it's a weed of some description as I don't recall planting anything. It looks...
This year (well, autumn) I planted up several pots with daffodils, both normal size and little ones. Now they are coming to an end of flowering I...
Would be grateful if any of you wise people could tell me what these plants/shrubs are? They are in daughter's new garden and although I feel I...
Hi all. Attached are a couple of photos of a lavender I have in the garden. They aren't brilliant though. The bush is huge but seems to have gone...
I've read most of the posts etc on using urine on compost heaps but I still am wondering....I've been badgering the family to do the right thing...
I have a question about brown stuff for the compost heap. I will be hacking back some old woody (mostly dead) shrubby bits when it gets a bit...
I noticed that there have been a few pictures of these brutes from time to time, but I thought some people might "enjoy" seeing the little charmer...
I moved this mahonia about two years ago as the spot was too dry. It seems happy enough but slower growing than I expected. As you can see from...
There was an offer on at my local Garden Centre for a certain brand of MPC, so I bought two bags. The trouble is IT STINKS! The smell is a...
I have a lilac in a 15" pot, inherited from an elderly relative. Actually I have 2 but one seems OK. It was suggested following an earlier...
I posted a query in the ID section earlier today regarding my poorly lilac, but I noticed it didn't appear in the "What's new?" list only under...
I have a lilac (I believe) in a pot rescued from a late relative. Can anyone help me by explaining what is wrong with the leaves please? The new...
This shrub is in my daughter's new garden. She thought I would know what it was, but...... Can anyone save my embarrassment please??!:)
Please could someone identify these bugs for me? My camera doesn't zoom in very well so I don't know how easy they will be to identify. I wondered...
Hi. I started an identification thread the other day and added a pic of my shrub. I tried to reply with a close up of the leaves, but the upload...
I've read that putting lots of grass cuttings in one go in the compost bin can turn into a nasty smelly mass. I assume this is because it's quite...
Could someone tell me what this shrub is please? It had a label when it was a foot high but it's gone a-wandering. I had vaguely thought it was...
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