I have lost more then my fair share of Cordylines over winters. Mine are container grown and one is a Torbay dazzler. During November I move them...
I have used silicone for years to seal bathroom joints etc . Now I am not the fastest , but I can run a very smooth seal . I clean the joints...
A couple of problems on my plants I would like ID and advice on. Below is a clematis , I have cut this back and re potted it twice (potted deep )....
I mentioned in another post we are having some conifers removed . The trunks will be about 12" Diameter. The tree guys are also grinding the...
Happy Birthday Ian have a good one !!:hapflower::hapflower::hapflower:
New recruits for the Chilean Police :doggieshmooze: Puppies steal spotlight at parade
My usual hyper-efficient reminder system has failed ! :gaah: Taking the Mini for it's MOT today - 1 month late. The MOT site below will let you...
Just gleaned these from a BBC article , it is a real advert :snorky:[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I have a couple of Mediterranean Palms which are showing black marks on the leaves. I know this is normal for the plant . Is it possible to...
I have a dwarf bamboo rufa about 6 years old . I presume its OK to split it now ? The clump is as hard as hell . So I am using my SDS drill with a...
I bought a couple of small Geranium Rozannes a few weeks back . They are growing well and showing a few nice flowers , but each stem is very long...
We have a Malus John Downie crab apple tree . It fruits well , this year very well . What can you actually make from crab apples ?
Obviously hot summer = lots of flies . We seem to have 3 flies permanently in our lounge . You kill three - amazingly there are still three !...
We have a pink Astilbe in a container which had not flowered this year. It just sat there in the part shade looking sorry for itself. @Verdun ,...
I grow cactus type Dahlias every year from tubers . This year I planted seven in late March , six showed and produced healthy plants , one failed...
I am replacing a container group 3 clematis , it has failed due to wilt last two seasons . New one is due from Taylors today and will be potted...
I would like to paint two small gates on some decking. Now these have been treated with a clear decking oil over the last two years . If I use a...
Just bought a nice Coreopsis Early Sunrise , perennial plant (?) Looking it up for reference , the RHS site states.. Coreopsis Early Sunrise' is...
At my stepsons wedding yesterday I saw this . Thought it was a large sweet-pea , but the flowers were clustered closely together . The plant was a...
The queens birthday honours list has been announced. Deservedly Monty Don has been given an MBE . But in a classic example of bad timing , Mark...
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