Thanks, good to know it isn't a real problem. I found somewhere that said putting baking soda on the actual fungus will make it disappear so have...
Any idea how to deal with this ? Came with an old plant I used I guess. It is in one of my 5 raised beds containing 'bee blossom' and dahlias,...
I did, and still will, consider the submersible to start the main pump. For the moment I will search around.
Sorry for lack of info, we have a large area to cover although most used near the house. I have used submersible pumps but they struggle with...
Same here as regards water supplies :) I think the problem is the supply and hopefully an extra non return valve will help as I think it slowly...
Cistern is a tank below ground, looks like a well but just concrete, water level is about 2m from the surface. I managed to remove the filter cap...
I have had various water pumps, larger ones and a few submersible. Currently I am using a Parkside PGHA 1300 A1 pump which works but... I always...
Thanks for all the info, I hadn't noticed the legs till I zoomed into the photo so definitely Chafer as they are about 1-2cm in size. I would...
They don't have legs but could be 'chafer grubs' ? I think some of the treatments are for cacti (in Spain) so go on the outside of the plant, I...
Thanks, found one called Nemasys (love the name) which seems ideal as just sprayed on the soil. Supplementary question :) there seem to be...
No more crocs for me as they seem to trap water when the roots bind them together. I did a post showing the bugs this attracts, in pests Mystery...
Anyone know what these are and if they are a problem. I have them every year and someone did say they are larvae of a small iridescent beetle ? I...
Been a damp winter here and compost left in old pots, no plants in them, is soaking. They all had broken teracotta in them all smaller pieces....
I cut it low down but it has re-rooted in the stone part. I can get to it to cut some back but pulling the roots dislodges soil and the...
Thanks some good ideas, I have some roundup bought before the ban but that said farmers can still use it. Washing up liquid and the bag / sponge...
I have Ivy on a wall which is about 3m high and half concrete block and half stone with clay type material between the stones. I can remove the...
We just bought some of these, the grey ones they come in various sizes and heights. Not expensive, look good and I did see a long one like the...
Some large some small Dahlias, in these containers it will be 2-3 dahlias + other plants. I can water ok as we have a cistern (about 4 cubic...
Staining not a problem as covered by a layer of gravel about 5-8cm thick. Better it runs away I guess as if sealed it would become a bog on wet...
These are the ones, this is on gravel which is removed so free draining into the soil below. The others are on concrete but not a tight seal, I...
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