I have grown some really beautiful geraniums this year - all from those tiny plugs plants. 'm digging them up today as I have bulbs to plant. I never have any luck keeping them from one year to the...
All over my lawn this morning are holes , could it have been a mole or badger ? My cat is pretty spooked as well so something occurred in the garden last night.!!!!
I am a very amatuer gardener, and this year I planted a packet of carrot seeds. I cannot believe how tasty they are compared to shop bought ones. I picked another bunch last night, but still have...
My partner has dug a new border in our garden, it doesn't get much sun and can be quite damp....we wanted to put either ferns in or maybe holly? But e heard somewhere that you need a male and a female...
Ok, so the situation is this: We have a small field near our house, (100 metres away) that we have turned into a bit of a wild garden, we have now put a large summer house in there and a large shed...
I planted a smoke tree shrub 2 years ago or so. It is now about 5ft but unable to hold its own weight. I have to prop it up. It is in good soil and looks healthy enough apart from flopping to the...
Hi all, My Yucca has just finished flowering and I was wondering whether I should cut out the dead stem or leave it to wilt and fall off naturally. Different people have told me either way but I would...
I have some tomato plants that are only just in flower (I had some seedlings growing in my compost) shall I bring them inside now to achieve any hope of fruit or abandon the idea and confine them to...
What are the 'roots' being sent out from my orchid (aboveve soil level) this time of year. The plant is healthy and flowering. Can I cut one of these roots off and spawn another plant? Thank you in...
Last year I had a fox in my garden and it did a fair bit of damage to my fence. I have repaired it and the garden looks good now. My next door neighbour put down some raised decking and i believe it...
I am thinking of getting a Leaf Blower/Vacuum and I wondered if I could use the vacuum on gravel to lift leaves without having to blow them of a path first.
Thanks in advance...
Although I have never used it, I understand that iron sulphate will kill moss in grass. Can it be used with any success on moss which grows on tarmac or between joints in concrete? Thanks.
I wonder if anyone has any idea where I might be able to obtain a Pink Ceanothus from please/ I have looked in several catlogues and garden centres withhout any luck of finding one. I am right there...
morning AB`s can any kind soul please tell me the best medium for repotting Cacti and is this he best time of year to do so. I thank you in anticipation rick...
Is it too late in the year to prune my fig tree which is very straggly? There are a lot of figs left on it, but very few are ripening now (I just had two for my pudding!), and it does look a mess. It...