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Too late. I watched a video online and remembered that Avebury also had cut it right down, I gave it another trim. Let’s hope it works out

I can't just sit or watch TV all day. although I watch a fair amount of nature/geographic/wildlife/crime programmes. I like to spend time outside doing what I can in the garden, and indoors I crochet a lot for charity as I like to keep my hands busy. I like vegetables .. but the thought off...

His brother David was interviewed on "Today" Radio 4 this week interesting but worrying.

Round here that idea got dumped years ago, for a sum of money I can have either three plants the same or three different plants. I will admit that the three different plants could all be Mahonia or Polygonatum or Lilies etc.

I'm not worried about the flies, only worried they'll put bodies in the mix. I only heard about the new soldier fly larvae system when I saw a local petition doing the rounds to stop the system.I've a feeling our world is about to be changed with the war that rolling out, chemicals including...

I like the moat method for seedlings I sow in the greenhouse and it works well (I put the legs of the stand in water so I have more room) but you do get intrepid slugs that scale the greenhouse glass and glide down on a mucus rope from above, like a wildlife mission impossible. I've tried...

Think one of the biggest draws to rats is BBQs, especially 'chilled out' neighbours, not tiding up, or leaving the tidying until morning after a jolly good BBQ.

This one is now a year old since I bought it. They seem to live between 5 and 10 years. I imagine that in a pot its lifespan will be shorter and it will need larger containers as time goes on...

I've only just found this thread. What a lovely transformation you have made in such a small space too.We are currently looking at moving and have been viewing gardens that are heavily overlooked liked yours was. It's really lovely to see what you've done with your garden and has given me...