They take for ages to grow, but I have a few growing from the acorns
If you re-read my post you will see that it most definitely varies with country to country I think Dai is referring in general terms to the...
As a general rule any plant should not be moved until it is dormant ... usually late autumn or early spring (better in autumn over here, as our...
Good point Pete .... the cutting, in its desire to stay alive, fights hard to grow new roots and then develop. Similar to our ability to heal a...
Do you think that you yourself are still 'active' when you are sleeping? I reckon the answer to that is 'yes' I also reckon that the same answer...
You have it spot on here Pete Your sandstone clumps probably help too, and your plants are obviously above the water table, so get the advantage...
If you have the time, please come over and prune mine ... I have quite a few and never can find the time to keep them in good shape :) Yes ......
Have you ever noticed with rhoddies, that new (what appear to be leaf buds) will change into flower buds if the plant considers that there are not...
No problem Plants sometimes have a mind of their own when the weather confuses them :) Enjoy any late flowering when you can :)
Sorry Dim if you found my reply to be somewhat irritating to you Merle ... your 'slope' would help considerably. In addition, other solutions to...
Take it back and get a refund It is seldom worth the effort to try and 'nurse' a poor quality plant It will never reach the heights of a...
'Well drained' goes way beyond a simple well draining soil mix If you dig a hole in a heavy clay soil and fill it with a 'well draining' soil mix...
Your tree generally looks fine to me The 'lichen' on the main trunk is not a problem Cut off the dead branches (cut up to but not beyond the...
Pics would be helpful Meantime, I think you should be cutting off the dead branches. They are not helping the look of the tree, and if they are...
The cordylines are all sprouting again from the base over here I think they would prove very difficult to move successfully, although I have never...
Often wondered about this, and have been asked a few times and refused What is considered a reasonable fee for something like this?
Hi Greecko We are over in Antrim on the shores of Lough Neagh, and up on a hill taking the brunt of everything thrown at us :)
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The strength of winds here in the UK was discussed in some detail on the 'greenhouse' thread We get some fierce storms (and even tornados) here...
Looks like something you would tie onto the back of the wife to get the ploughing done :) Oops ... could be in big 'trubbel' now :)
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