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Influx of Water From Neighbour
Your neighbour is a gardener then? Otherwise the chances are slim to none that he would see this.
Your neighbour is a gardener then? Otherwise the chances are slim to none that he would see this.
Your neighbour is a gardener then? Otherwise the chances are slim to none that he would see this.
Your neighbour is a gardener then? Otherwise the chances are slim to none that he would see this.
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Edgeworthia from seed
NO. Sow seed in pots/containers in autumn and place in a coldframe. Cuttings of semi-ripe growth can be taken and potted etc and likewise be placed in a cold frame.
NO. Sow seed in pots/containers in autumn and place in a coldframe. Cuttings of semi-ripe growth can be taken and potted etc and likewise be placed in a cold frame.
NO. Sow seed in pots/containers in autumn and place in a coldframe. Cuttings of semi-ripe growth can be taken and potted etc and likewise be placed in a cold frame.
NO. Sow seed in pots/containers in autumn and place in a coldframe. Cuttings of semi-ripe growth can be taken and potted etc and likewise be placed in a cold frame.
miraflores, Dec 27, 2019
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Mike Allen
Dec 27, 2019
Fruit and Veg.Quiz.
Got it! Still slightly on a cheating side as the clue points towards a single word... Upsydaisy would still be quite good methinks I'm loving this quiz, thanks @roders
Got it! Still slightly on a cheating side as the clue points towards a single word... Upsydaisy would still be quite good methinks I'm loving this quiz, thanks @roders
Got it! Still slightly on a cheating side as the clue points towards a single word... Upsydaisy would still be quite good methinks I'm loving this quiz, thanks @roders
Got it! Still slightly on a cheating side as the clue points towards a single word... Upsydaisy would still be quite good methinks I'm loving this quiz, thanks @roders
roders, Dec 23, 2019
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Selleri
Dec 23, 2019
DWP.
In April I got an increase in my pension from them of over two pound a month so I suppose they will want some of it back so they can pay you!
In April I got an increase in my pension from them of over two pound a month so I suppose they will want some of it back so they can pay you!
In April I got an increase in my pension from them of over two pound a month so I suppose they will want some of it back so they can pay you!
In April I got an increase in my pension from them of over two pound a month so I suppose they will want some of it back so they can pay you!
Mike Allen, Dec 21, 2019
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shiney
Dec 22, 2019
Planting advice needed please
Thanks Ricky 101, I'll have a look at the link you sent for sweet peas. I've been looking at the David Austin website for the roses and the pot grown ones are expensive.I have only really seen...
Thanks Ricky 101, I'll have a look at the link you sent for sweet peas. I've been looking at the David Austin website for the roses and the pot grown ones are expensive.I have only really seen lavender at garden centres when it's in flower, but yes I will check it out at other times and see...
Thanks Ricky 101, I'll have a look at the link you sent for sweet peas. I've been looking at the David Austin website for the roses and the pot grown ones are expensive.I have only really seen lavender at garden centres when it's in flower,...
Thanks Ricky 101, I'll have a look at the link you sent for sweet peas. I've been looking at the David Austin website for the roses and the pot grown ones are expensive.I have only really seen...
Nor, Dec 17, 2019
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Nor
Dec 18, 2019
Local Chrysanthemum growers
Ah brilliant! I'll try to get a copy tomorrowThanks for the heads up
Ah brilliant! I'll try to get a copy tomorrowThanks for the heads up
Ah brilliant! I'll try to get a copy tomorrowThanks for the heads up
Ah brilliant! I'll try to get a copy tomorrowThanks for the heads up
Craig1987, Nov 17, 2019
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Craig1987
Dec 8, 2019
Blade strimmer and hedge trimmer...suggestions.
Can you suggest me 1) a blade strimmer easy to handle not heavy and preferably not petrol run 2) hedge trimmer (also suitable for fine topiary purposes) nothing big as I dont like vibrations nor...
Can you suggest me 1) a blade strimmer easy to handle not heavy and preferably not petrol run 2) hedge trimmer (also suitable for fine topiary purposes) nothing big as I dont like vibrations nor holding big machines.
Can you suggest me 1) a blade strimmer easy to handle not heavy and preferably not petrol run 2) hedge trimmer (also suitable for fine topiary purposes) nothing big as I dont like vibrations nor holding big machines.
Can you suggest me 1) a blade strimmer easy to handle not heavy and preferably not petrol run 2) hedge trimmer (also suitable for fine topiary purposes) nothing big as I dont like vibrations nor...
miraflores, Dec 3, 2019
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miraflores
Dec 3, 2019
Starting a veg patch
Perhaps an Admin might take a look and see whats wrong ..You could try taking screen shots of them on your PC and just uploading the Jpegs instead ...?
Perhaps an Admin might take a look and see whats wrong ..You could try taking screen shots of them on your PC and just uploading the Jpegs instead ...?
Perhaps an Admin might take a look and see whats wrong ..You could try taking screen shots of them on your PC and just uploading the Jpegs instead ...?
Perhaps an Admin might take a look and see whats wrong ..You could try taking screen shots of them on your PC and just uploading the Jpegs instead ...?
Phil Clark, Nov 13, 2019
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ricky101
Nov 30, 2019
Planting conifers
Hi,Whatever Conifer or hedging you go for you can get bare rooted which are normal only sold to be planted between November and March -ish, weather permitting or as pot grown which can go in...
Hi,Whatever Conifer or hedging you go for you can get bare rooted which are normal only sold to be planted between November and March -ish, weather permitting or as pot grown which can go in anytime of the year.As mentioned before Conifers will take some years to grow together to form a...
Hi,Whatever Conifer or hedging you go for you can get bare rooted which are normal only sold to be planted between November and March -ish, weather permitting or as pot grown which can go in anytime of the year.As mentioned before Conifers...
Hi,Whatever Conifer or hedging you go for you can get bare rooted which are normal only sold to be planted between November and March -ish, weather permitting or as pot grown which can go in...
Rissons, Nov 17, 2019
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ricky101
Nov 18, 2019
Have I killed my fruit tree??
You may just have a high water table - so no amount of drainage is going to be effective - when it rains heavily, your soil will get a good soaking.A bit more info. Your dwarf M26 root stock...
You may just have a high water table - so no amount of drainage is going to be effective - when it rains heavily, your soil will get a good soaking.A bit more info. Your dwarf M26 root stock apples will need to be permanently staked. They cannot develop a root system which will keep them...
You may just have a high water table - so no amount of drainage is going to be effective - when it rains heavily, your soil will get a good soaking.A bit more info. Your dwarf M26 root stock apples will need to be permanently staked. They...
You may just have a high water table - so no amount of drainage is going to be effective - when it rains heavily, your soil will get a good soaking.A bit more info. Your dwarf M26 root stock...
Jannt86, Nov 14, 2019
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clanless
Nov 14, 2019
Viola now?
When the garden centres and online are selling bedding plants now, it's time to plant them now.
When the garden centres and online are selling bedding plants now, it's time to plant them now.
When the garden centres and online are selling bedding plants now, it's time to plant them now.
When the garden centres and online are selling bedding plants now, it's time to plant them now.
ennnceee, Oct 27, 2019
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Logan
Nov 6, 2019
Where best to buy brugmansia?
It already below 5C at night most nights already and they been living in the GH all summer until the frost nipped them . I just see how they go in the spare room , the heating barely on in that room.
It already below 5C at night most nights already and they been living in the GH all summer until the frost nipped them . I just see how they go in the spare room , the heating barely on in that room.
It already below 5C at night most nights already and they been living in the GH all summer until the frost nipped them . I just see how they go in the spare room , the heating barely on in that room.
It already below 5C at night most nights already and they been living in the GH all summer until the frost nipped them . I just see how they go in the spare room , the heating barely on in that room.
Fat Controller, Jan 2, 2019 ... 4 5 6
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Perki
Nov 3, 2019
Dahlia Crown Gall??
@Darren2993That always seems to be the way, unfortunately. I don't think I would risk it the chance of spreading it would be too high. Dahlias are not that expensive to get new plants of and if...
@Darren2993That always seems to be the way, unfortunately. I don't think I would risk it the chance of spreading it would be too high. Dahlias are not that expensive to get new plants of and if you want several then have a look at Dahlia Flower Plants and Tubers | Woolmans or Home - Halls of...
@Darren2993That always seems to be the way, unfortunately. I don't think I would risk it the chance of spreading it would be too high. Dahlias are not that expensive to get new plants of and if you want several then have a look at Dahlia...
@Darren2993That always seems to be the way, unfortunately. I don't think I would risk it the chance of spreading it would be too high. Dahlias are not that expensive to get new plants of and if...
Darren2993, Oct 27, 2019
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NigelJ
Oct 28, 2019
RHS level 2 combined practical & theory
Good for you, Snorky' OK I believe you are an accountant. IMHO whoever and or whatever you are, life is so valuable. Grab it with both hands and make the best of it.You and many others like...
Good for you, Snorky' OK I believe you are an accountant. IMHO whoever and or whatever you are, life is so valuable. Grab it with both hands and make the best of it.You and many others like you, so have decided to take the plunge, nothing ventured, nothing gained. Albeit studying and...
Good for you, Snorky' OK I believe you are an accountant. IMHO whoever and or whatever you are, life is so valuable. Grab it with both hands and make the best of it.You and many others like you, so have decided to take the plunge, nothing...
Good for you, Snorky' OK I believe you are an accountant. IMHO whoever and or whatever you are, life is so valuable. Grab it with both hands and make the best of it.You and many others like...
Steve86, Jul 23, 2019 ... 2
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Mike Allen
Oct 26, 2019
Ugly Plants and Flowers
Ha ha Nick....I am a tad mischievous both in my views and actions but nothing meant other than in fun.
Ha ha Nick....I am a tad mischievous both in my views and actions but nothing meant other than in fun.
Ha ha Nick....I am a tad mischievous both in my views and actions but nothing meant other than in fun.
Ha ha Nick....I am a tad mischievous both in my views and actions but nothing meant other than in fun.
alana, Jul 28, 2019 ... 2 3
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eluzerkhari
Oct 25, 2019
Potentilla Hedge Q'
Many thanks I'll do that, just seems very brutal to cut so much off..
Many thanks I'll do that, just seems very brutal to cut so much off..
Many thanks I'll do that, just seems very brutal to cut so much off..
Many thanks I'll do that, just seems very brutal to cut so much off..
Mr.Bump, Oct 24, 2019
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Mr.Bump
Oct 24, 2019
Rhubarb
Thank you @NigelJ That is very helpful. It means I can plant it in the place I had in mind
Thank you @NigelJ That is very helpful. It means I can plant it in the place I had in mind
Thank you @NigelJ That is very helpful. It means I can plant it in the place I had in mind
Thank you @NigelJ That is very helpful. It means I can plant it in the place I had in mind
Michael Hewett, Oct 23, 2019
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269
Michael Hewett
Oct 24, 2019
Fruit tree advice
Yes, espaliers are lovely when they're well trained, very productive too. But they take years to form (unless you buy a ready-made) so it's a wise choice to start with the cordons.
Yes, espaliers are lovely when they're well trained, very productive too. But they take years to form (unless you buy a ready-made) so it's a wise choice to start with the cordons.
Yes, espaliers are lovely when they're well trained, very productive too. But they take years to form (unless you buy a ready-made) so it's a wise choice to start with the cordons.
Yes, espaliers are lovely when they're well trained, very productive too. But they take years to form (unless you buy a ready-made) so it's a wise choice to start with the cordons.
Big Gaz, Oct 21, 2019
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343
noisette47
Oct 24, 2019
Need advice on how to restrict plant spreading
Doesn't look to me like a spider plant (=Chlorophytum, as in link above) but rather a Phalaris known as gardener's garters:I have it here growing in a lined tank filled mostly with gravel + a...
Doesn't look to me like a spider plant (=Chlorophytum, as in link above) but rather a Phalaris known as gardener's garters:I have it here growing in a lined tank filled mostly with gravel + a bit of earth next to my garden pond, together with some ferns. It does spread rapidly so confining it...
Doesn't look to me like a spider plant (=Chlorophytum, as in link above) but rather a Phalaris known as gardener's garters:I have it here growing in a lined tank filled mostly with gravel + a bit of earth next to my garden pond, together with...
Doesn't look to me like a spider plant (=Chlorophytum, as in link above) but rather a Phalaris known as gardener's garters:I have it here growing in a lined tank filled mostly with gravel + a...
Reddwarf4ever, Oct 20, 2019
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Clare G
Oct 20, 2019
What has happened to this plant?
Watermelons are grafted onto squash (and gourds).Their leaves are different. What were the leaves like, Watermelon or Pumpkin?
Watermelons are grafted onto squash (and gourds).Their leaves are different. What were the leaves like, Watermelon or Pumpkin?
Watermelons are grafted onto squash (and gourds).Their leaves are different. What were the leaves like, Watermelon or Pumpkin?
Watermelons are grafted onto squash (and gourds).Their leaves are different. What were the leaves like, Watermelon or Pumpkin?
Jess W, Oct 13, 2019
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417
Scrungee
Oct 14, 2019

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