Can anyone recommend a good outlet for hiring a rotavator at a reasonable price? thx dan
thanks folks - is that as nasty as it sounds? and what can i do about it?
Hi JWK... following on from the original question. I have one of those 'dalek' style compost bins which I've been filling up with mixed organic...
We have a chilli plant, grown from seed earlier this year, which has done very nicely inside, on our kitchen window, flowering and producing a few...
Hi there,As a pure experiment, I decided to see if I could do anything with some seeds taken from a butternut squash. I've germinated them for a...
many thanks joyce
In the link below there are some woodland tulips. In the foreground there is another, low-growing blue/purple flower. Can anyone tell me what it...
i've just ordered some winter jasmine - which i believe has the added benefit of flowering through the harsher months, and grows in all kinds of...
jwk/newbie - thanks. my natural instinct would have been to avoid it at all costs, but the instructions on the roundup stress that it is all...
Perhaps a stupid question regarding Round-Up. I've used some to attack the worst of the dock leaves in our garden. Can the dead leaves and roots...
Many thanks - I think I'll follow that tip and hire a shredder... there seem to be umpteen types available. Got any recommendations on a good one,...
Hi,I'm in the process of undertaking a major clear-up operation in our long-neglected back garden - this involves a lot of weeding, a lot of...
do you think escallonia would cope with semi-shade?
Over the next two weeks I'm going to set about, in earnest, laying a new lawn in our shady/semi-shady back garden, mentioned previously on this...
I've already transplanted a few herbs from pots into the beds: borage, lemon balm, chives, thyme and bergamot. a couple of weeks in and they all...
So - and I ask this as a wet-behind-the ears novice - if I'm buying a bunch of flower seeds and young plants for the back garden - am i doing the...
does lovage flower? and does it grow in any conditions?
many thanks for the insights folks... peter, very much looking forward to seeing how the hot lips turn out. it was the unusual red and white...
I bought one of each of these a few weeks ago at the GC, attracted by the flowers (the Salvia hadn't bloomed yet, but has been showing signs of...
in case anyone is interested......
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