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Peace Lily

I have a peace lily on my desk at work. In the past couple of weeks the white flowers have started to turn green. What am I doing wrong and can I reverse it to get the white back?

Lottiegirl

learnburn

please give a Clue not answer help 19 century british clergyman middle name same as surname of 19 - 20 century pioneer british aviator, who compiled a book.many thanks for extra clues

subez

rowan tree spots!

Does anyone know why my rowan has got lots of little white spots on it's leaves? Hasn't stopped it developing flowers and other wise seems healthy.

maclarencat

I am making a raised area infront of my house. At the moment the groung is rock solid and as I only want to grow bedding plants there I have decided to build a raised area using rocks and fill it with...

crisgal

scratch on a guitar

i have committed the only act in our house that is punishable by death! I have accidently scratched my son's...

sara3

leaf disease??

I'm not gardener! (this will become apparent.) I have a dwarf nectarine tree in a large patio pot. it's 2 years old and the some of the green leaves are turning red and shrivelling. they don't look...

gleno1

Moving plants

Hello all. Im hoping to move a lavender bush to another part of my garden and put a flame of the forest in its place. Do i have to treat the soil before i do it . Thankyou

sugarcheeks

Applying linseed oil to new solid wood worktops

I have just taken delivery of solid worktops, as instructed, I am applying linseed oil. The oil is drying very sticky. I am following instruction to lightly sand off with a very fine sand paper -...

rosiew

tulips

Hi all Just posted this question in the wrong section so i will try again. Is there anything i can put into the water to slow down the tulips opening up, they only last a couple of days. Ta in advance

Bellringer

North facing border

Can anyone suggest plants which will give some colour to a north facing border with alkaline soil. Nothing much above 1 foot and perennial.

MenorcaQueen

Rust

Can anyone suggest a product I can buy that will remove rust from a concrete path and aa driveway?

nic3c

Golden dragon tree

Our golden dragon tree is browning at the tips of the leaves. Is it due to too much water, too little water or is it just too cold for it at the moment?

zingo1327

tying wood together

what knot is used to tie together several lengths of wood

boswell8228

Stardrops.

Can anyone please tell me if it is possible to buy Stardrops household cleaner in any of the large supermarkets, as I cannot find it stocked anywhere locally. Many thanks.

Murty

Blackspot on Indian Sandstone

I laid a large area of patio with Indian Sandstone. After a couple of years blackspot began to appear. Now it has spread to almost all the flags. I've used sandstone cleaner, bleach and stone & brick...

deluxegirl

how much topsoil?

i have just taken up the paving in the back garden i want to put turf down. is 4/5 inch of topsoil ok for turf to grow?

Azalea2

Can I use Azaleas as a formal (trimmed) hedge?

I would like to replace my yew hedge with something more colorful. I like the look of azaleas and mine or evergreen after flowering. Can I plant them in a row and trim into a formal hedge? If so, what...

smurfchops

Conifer Problem

I have a slow growing conifer and noticed that it has lots of dark brown mainly down one side. On close inspection it looks like tiny dead flowers or mini-cones, not like the leaves are dying and...

merejeans

moving a tree

We have a contorted hazel badly planted between 2 other trees, and would like to move it if poss. It is about 20 years old, 12 feet high and the trunk circumference is approx 3 feet. Can this be done...

Lucienne

Bay

I bought a potted bay at the weekend which looks green and vibrant. The one I bought last year looks pale in comparison. Should I feed the older bay and if so, is there a particular feed which I...

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