In the photo I can only see two plants that are not doing what they should. The rest are Ok, they are just too far apart. If you are going to take...
Talking of PAT dogs reminds me of when the charity brought out the new badges. I had to send in a passport photo of myself to be put on my new...
Not a lime is it? When I was at a beekeeper's meeting the other week they were talking about a type of lime that produces pollen or nectar that is...
Depends what you are collecting. Some annuals , such as cornflowers, calenduals and larkspur can be sown now and overwinter. But they would still...
I think the black labs are the best. We rehomed a black lab and when he died last year he must have been 14 or 15 years old. Smashing dog and as...
It is probably not sudden oak death as it has not been recorded on cupressus. However experimental work has shown that they could be at risk. It...
I would not bother transplanting a tree that big. No matter how careful you are you would severely damage the roots and they then never seem to...
What variety of apples are they? I would have thought tree no 2 is not in a very good place. They like sun.
A more likely disease is honey fungus to which Cupressus are particularly susceptible. S****e off the surface bark on roots and look for a white...
I shouldn't expect that is affecting cupressus. Now if it would infect and kill leylandii instead of our lovely oaks I for one would be...
Where are you growing it? If it is outside the you will need to dig it up at the end of the season before the frost, dry off the corm and keep it...
walnut yes you are right. I think my brain was somewhere else when i posted them cause I had checked the id in my book just to make sure they were...
Verbena bonariensis is butterfly magnet. The late brood of painted Ladies have just turned into butterflies. The hordes of them in the garden were...
It could well be the weather. Cool weather might not help pollination. Its not just a matter of lack of flying insects. It can also be that the...
It tends to depend on how quick the plants are growing. It works best , and quickest in spring when all the plants are growing extremely fast. At...
I didn't have any problems. It just took a long time for the female flowers to appear but as soon as they did the fruit started forming.
You need to watch the little b******s. I did not think we had the grey squirrels in the garden but them my wife spotted them early in the morning....
Yes I do have beech. I can identify beech with my eyes shut and it does grow fast if its got the right conditions. Hornbeam is ugly by...
And one you could even tell to little kids. I don't mind the occasional rude joke, but it is nice sometimes to hear ones you could share with...
Well as my wife said "!with all the things you do I don't know how you would find time to go back to teaching". I am thinking of taking up bee...
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