Good morning @Ladybird4 and all to follow. Sun is shining here and I have a whole day off to play outside. Going to collect 10 bags of manure in a...
The alternative for me would be trips to the tip which is on the way to where I work but for convenience sake I will probably keep the green bin...
Hi all, last year my council changed the rules and we now pay to have our green bin ( garden waste) collected. I don’t mind in principle after all...
@Ladybird4 graham presently has the run of the back bedroom as it’s far too cold for him to be outside, it’s always a worry when he wakes up...
Good morning all, busy day today of nanny duty then work. My youngest som and oldest daughter came for tea last night I cooked pizza and salads...
Good morning all. Sunny here but I am at work so hoping it lasts until Saturday. Hubby has a day off so planning to clean his motorbike and maybe...
Well I have been out and done a bit but left plenty of stems intact and have made a few small piles of the bits I cut down to hopefully give the...
Hello all, quick question, I want to start tidying my garden but I don’t want to destroy habitats of insects overwintering in plants. With the...
I have trimmed off the flowers now the bees are no longer visiting the lavender and filled some little bags with the dried flower heads. Hoping...
Hello, quick update, 4 plants are looking green and healthy only one has a flower spike just waiting for the buds to open. Will the plants...
I harvested some seeds leaving a few to self seed and have sprinkled some and kept others back for next year. Fingers crossed it works
Thanks for the replies I think it looks like a myrtle tree
Hello all, my sister is on holiday in lymington and has spotted a tree very heavily scented and asking for ID. Can anyone help?[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
If you deadhead them they will give more flowers. I usually leave the last set of flowers on snapdragons to set seed but that won’t be until the...
I love Angels Wings, I overwintered a single plant in my unheated greenhouse and now have six babies all doing well and so far free of slugs and...
Just a quick update, I had many of my new plants from Gardeners World show on a potting bench, moved some today and every plant in a plastic pot...
It was pointed out to me that a problem commercial growers have with recycling pots is the need to clean them thoroughly even sterilise them....
Hello all. I went to Gardeners World live show yesterday it was a lovely day but my favourite bit was the stall promoting Wool Pots. Not heard of...
I have found them very good with replacing or refunding any poor quality plants and most of the plants I bought a few weeks ago are showing signs...
Yes it was on the Chelsea thread I wanted to grow poppies Lauren’s grape. I bought seeds for that and will try next year but wondered about...
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