The soil is only about 6" deep in the middle and much deeper at the ends. According to LandIS our soil type is as follows Soilscape 18: Slowly...
Any recommendations for simple soil acid/alkali testing kit ?thanks
One of many areas I am asking about...sorryThis was an old massive pond which we filled in when we built an extension on the house, so its...
We did try that and they lasted a year but then diedI think we will try grasses at each end of the border and then in the middle where the soil...
The soil depth varies from 6" to 18" and some of the border has concrete underneath ( footings I am guessing )...the direction is NE
This one concerns a border by the front window.There is an overhang so it stays dry.As you can see bulbs grow but anything else preferably...
Since we had the rescue dogs the grass gets churned up by this tree. I thought about a garden seat but haven't got the time or money so wondered...
Not sure where to ask this question and apologies if it sounds daft !We have quite a big lawn and I wanted to plant some evergreen bushes ,...
Thanks for the replies so far..The trouble is we are expecting something already 4ft high and fast growing... That's not easy...
Thanks to everyone so far. I am looking around all the mail order nurseries and local nurseries this weekend to see what sizes/prices I can get on...
Thanks for the comments.We did wonder as well as laurel about ivy and/or holly bushes and let it grow through the hedge ?
Thanks for that. I guess I wanted something that sort of merges with the hedge rather than was too different.I did think of laurels if I cm get...
Our neighbour got some fencing contractors in and put an enormous 7ft fence up but also hacked at our hedge. We dont want to fall out with her so...
Thanks for the comments so far. I noticed when I went to look for the Arbutus unedo at least 2 of the suppliers didn't plan to deliver until at...
Of course.. I'm in South Cheshire. South facing garden. Rhododendron, lavatera, buddlea, roses, laurels all grow well. We can't think of anything...
Sorry for the lack of information. Picture attached. We already have one tree in the garden but as all the kids are grown up I want to add some...
I am looking for one or two small trees to break up the lawn we have.It's a typical square lawn surrounded by borders and quite a decent size...
HiCan anyone identify this evergreen purple Bush we saw in a from garden. It was not spiky so not a berberis?Thanks
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