On your original post you say beef up, do you mean give a mulch? If so last year (spring) I put a heavy mulch down of manure, a bit further round...
[ATTACH]There is the area I want to replant, I can get more than one herbaceous plant in there, the tree shrub at the left hand side is my apple...
I am growing 1st/2nd earlies, as I am limited as I growing in containers. Someone told me a couple of years ago that main crop are no good in...
I need something that can grow in poor light as it is north facing and is overshadowed by an apple tree and the one strong philadelphus. Along...
ThanksI have moved the offending Philadelphus, so spent couple of hours after work grappling with bindweed (it gets everywhere) the good...
Definitely I planted too close together, I didn’t expect my philadelphus to get so big for one and bushey. I did make the mistake a couple of...
[ATTACH]Okay need a bit of advice.So during lockdown when I got into gardening, the first act was to allow garden centres to open with social...
I see a lot of Guems this year, which I haven’t heard of before so I am going to get some this year.Missed Joe Swift and James Wang, but did...
I always wondered why Chelsea is just on for 5 days, always thought they. Thought they could stretch it for 10/14 days?
So I love beetroot, it is my favourite salad.But is it worth all the hassle?I mean you have to cook it and when you do it goes off very quickly.
[ATTACH]So this one, I have sown more carrots in, the bonus being this is 45cm off the ground, so carrot flies cannot get to them. [ATTACH]...
I managed to grapple with bindweed last week. It was so easy to pull, where it hasn’t rained in a month. No greater feeling than pulling a whole...
Chelsea always comes to mind as an event not to see, but to be seen.Enjoy it on television.
Okay, thanks, I do have a hot composter, would I still need to wit for them to dry out?
I only sowed my tomato seeds earlier this week, so seems to be very late.Also always get a load of seeds left over.
[ATTACH]Spent an afternoon tackling bindweed, got a bucket of it out. Nothing more satisfying in this very dry weather, with the soil being bone...
I am hardening off my snapdragons off at the moment. The same happens with cosmos they go all bendy. So wondering if this is down to growing in...
They say patience is a virtue, but something I haven’t got time for! However I inspected my petunias and noticed a couple green shoots, so looking...
I do worry. The issue is I had to hold back, which was the right thing to do and started sowing in April (6 weeks later than normal) the window of...
Just want a bit of reassurance that I am not doing anything wrong. I haven’t put these on the heat mat, but the windowsill to get as much light as...
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