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  1. nickp

    Black spots on paths and driveway

    When we had builders in last year and also had a new patio laid it was covered with ground in dirt and blobs of cement. What didn't clean off with pressure hosing (quite a lot) they cleaned up...
    When we had builders in last year and also had a new patio laid it was covered with ground in dirt and blobs of cement. What didn't clean off with pressure hosing (quite a lot) they cleaned up with with a liquid in a can that said it was brick and concrete cleaner. It came from their builders...
    When we had builders in last year and also had a new patio laid it was covered with ground in dirt and blobs of cement. What didn't clean off with pressure hosing (quite a lot) they cleaned up with with a liquid in a can that said it was brick...
    When we had builders in last year and also had a new patio laid it was covered with ground in dirt and blobs of cement. What didn't clean off with pressure hosing (quite a lot) they cleaned up...
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  2. skylark

    What are happening to my Willows?

    No digging at all - we've only just bought the house - well at Christmas - so it's been interesting to know what plants & trees we have - I took a twig & leaf to RHS Rosemoor & no they hadn't a...
    No digging at all - we've only just bought the house - well at Christmas - so it's been interesting to know what plants & trees we have - I took a twig & leaf to RHS Rosemoor & no they hadn't a clue! Typical!
    No digging at all - we've only just bought the house - well at Christmas - so it's been interesting to know what plants & trees we have - I took a twig & leaf to RHS Rosemoor & no they hadn't a clue! Typical!
    No digging at all - we've only just bought the house - well at Christmas - so it's been interesting to know what plants & trees we have - I took a twig & leaf to RHS Rosemoor & no they hadn't a...
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  3. Kedi-Gato

    Infected leaves?

    Fine by me babe.:D
    Fine by me babe.:D
    Fine by me babe.:D
    Fine by me babe.:D
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  4. acky76

    Yellow Potato leaves

    Not ready for harvesting then. Might be just in need of food and water as Dave says.
    Not ready for harvesting then. Might be just in need of food and water as Dave says.
    Not ready for harvesting then. Might be just in need of food and water as Dave says.
    Not ready for harvesting then. Might be just in need of food and water as Dave says.
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  5. Delboy

    Something on my Hydrangeas

    Can't help with hydrangea problem, Delboy, but who do you have to get permission from to upload a photo? Not us, in fact photo's are a big help if there's a problem. Have a look around this...
    Can't help with hydrangea problem, Delboy, but who do you have to get permission from to upload a photo? Not us, in fact photo's are a big help if there's a problem. Have a look around this site, you'll find loads of them:) cheers
    Can't help with hydrangea problem, Delboy, but who do you have to get permission from to upload a photo? Not us, in fact photo's are a big help if there's a problem. Have a look around this site, you'll find loads of them:) cheers
    Can't help with hydrangea problem, Delboy, but who do you have to get permission from to upload a photo? Not us, in fact photo's are a big help if there's a problem. Have a look around this...
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    640
  6. Shobhna

    Crab Apple - losing leaves

    I feel as bit more reassured now Dai - I'll wait and see what happens
    I feel as bit more reassured now Dai - I'll wait and see what happens
    I feel as bit more reassured now Dai - I'll wait and see what happens
    I feel as bit more reassured now Dai - I'll wait and see what happens
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  7. paddy_rice

    Dry, crunchy leaf edges?

    I never knew wind could scorch leaves! Just shows how much I know. :) Thanks anyway, that's very reassuring.
    I never knew wind could scorch leaves! Just shows how much I know. :) Thanks anyway, that's very reassuring.
    I never knew wind could scorch leaves! Just shows how much I know. :) Thanks anyway, that's very reassuring.
    I never knew wind could scorch leaves! Just shows how much I know. :) Thanks anyway, that's very reassuring.
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    3
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    605
  8. KayBee

    Problem with Leafminers on my basil :-(

    Thank you, I will give it a try!
    Thank you, I will give it a try!
    Thank you, I will give it a try!
    Thank you, I will give it a try!
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  9. SpringsHere

    Do you know what these eggs are please?

    Deffo snail eggs - here is one I caught in the act:
    Deffo snail eggs - here is one I caught in the act:
    Deffo snail eggs - here is one I caught in the act:
    Deffo snail eggs - here is one I caught in the act:
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  10. men8ifr

    How to discourage pigeons..?

    You could try a plastic Owl or bird of prey you know like ponds sometimes have a plastic Heron near them to keep other birds away or maybe one of those brightly coloured garden twirlers I know...
    You could try a plastic Owl or bird of prey you know like ponds sometimes have a plastic Heron near them to keep other birds away or maybe one of those brightly coloured garden twirlers I know it's not everyone's cup of tea but they might just work.Hel.xxx.
    You could try a plastic Owl or bird of prey you know like ponds sometimes have a plastic Heron near them to keep other birds away or maybe one of those brightly coloured garden twirlers I know it's not everyone's cup of tea but they might just...
    You could try a plastic Owl or bird of prey you know like ponds sometimes have a plastic Heron near them to keep other birds away or maybe one of those brightly coloured garden twirlers I know...
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  11. hakakahn

    Slugs-nothing works!

    Try nematodes which are microscopic worms which live naturally inthe soil. Nemaslug is a popular brand name. Water the pot surface and see if that works. over 90% of slug damage is caused by...
    Try nematodes which are microscopic worms which live naturally inthe soil. Nemaslug is a popular brand name. Water the pot surface and see if that works. over 90% of slug damage is caused by slugs that live underground. most feed only underground but some come to the surface to feed. Thing...
    Try nematodes which are microscopic worms which live naturally inthe soil. Nemaslug is a popular brand name. Water the pot surface and see if that works. over 90% of slug damage is caused by slugs that live underground. most feed only...
    Try nematodes which are microscopic worms which live naturally inthe soil. Nemaslug is a popular brand name. Water the pot surface and see if that works. over 90% of slug damage is caused by...
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  12. jetplane

    Doudy Mildu

    :rolleyes: Well this is what the RHS say...So go & see what your GC has...:thumb:
    :rolleyes: Well this is what the RHS say...So go & see what your GC has...:thumb:
    :rolleyes: Well this is what the RHS say...So go & see what your GC has...:thumb:
    :rolleyes: Well this is what the RHS say...So go & see what your GC has...:thumb:
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  13. shady

    Sorbus Cashmiriana (Mountain Ash) - leaves dropping :o(

    Trees should be moist, not drenched. Waterlogging can have devastating effects on tree health. Signs and symptoms can sometimes take up to a year to show.
    Trees should be moist, not drenched. Waterlogging can have devastating effects on tree health. Signs and symptoms can sometimes take up to a year to show.
    Trees should be moist, not drenched. Waterlogging can have devastating effects on tree health. Signs and symptoms can sometimes take up to a year to show.
    Trees should be moist, not drenched. Waterlogging can have devastating effects on tree health. Signs and symptoms can sometimes take up to a year to show.
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  14. Earthman

    What's wrong with my Staghorn (Rhus)?

    Will do, soon. Thanks
    Will do, soon. Thanks
    Will do, soon. Thanks
    Will do, soon. Thanks
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  15. Ace of spades

    Free to good home 1 Mole (good digger works night and day}

    i tried allsorrts in the end i gave up and they just left :D
    i tried allsorrts in the end i gave up and they just left :D
    i tried allsorrts in the end i gave up and they just left :D
    i tried allsorrts in the end i gave up and they just left :D
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    915
  16. Freddy

    Poorly Tom

    Sorted :D
    Sorted :D
    Sorted :D
    Sorted :D
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    10
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    854
  17. fmay

    Rabbits

    All this talk has made me hungry and my hunter killer obviously can read too, cos he just walked across the patio with a bunny towards his favorite eating spot. He sits on the woodchip pile and...
    All this talk has made me hungry and my hunter killer obviously can read too, cos he just walked across the patio with a bunny towards his favorite eating spot. He sits on the woodchip pile and jumps on warren exiting bunnies. Good lad.
    All this talk has made me hungry and my hunter killer obviously can read too, cos he just walked across the patio with a bunny towards his favorite eating spot. He sits on the woodchip pile and jumps on warren exiting bunnies. Good lad.
    All this talk has made me hungry and my hunter killer obviously can read too, cos he just walked across the patio with a bunny towards his favorite eating spot. He sits on the woodchip pile and...
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    843
  18. hilsbee

    If it looks like blight........

    That's very helpful as it seems that once blight strikes, it progresses very quickly. Whereas, I've had brown patches for a couple of weeks and they haven't collapsed yet!Also, my neighbour...
    That's very helpful as it seems that once blight strikes, it progresses very quickly. Whereas, I've had brown patches for a couple of weeks and they haven't collapsed yet!Also, my neighbour shares half my garden and he doesn't have the same problem and you would have expected it to...
    That's very helpful as it seems that once blight strikes, it progresses very quickly. Whereas, I've had brown patches for a couple of weeks and they haven't collapsed yet!Also, my neighbour shares half my garden and he doesn't have the same...
    That's very helpful as it seems that once blight strikes, it progresses very quickly. Whereas, I've had brown patches for a couple of weeks and they haven't collapsed yet!Also, my neighbour...
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    3
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    672
  19. clivebeatty

    Hydrangea with eggs

    Well, if it is the thing I think it is it is called cocciniglia in italian... Surely it also has a name in english... but I don't know. Very helpful, I know. Check,because I am not sure without a...
    Well, if it is the thing I think it is it is called cocciniglia in italian... Surely it also has a name in english... but I don't know. Very helpful, I know. Check,because I am not sure without a picture, but the only egg like thing I can think of is this.
    Well, if it is the thing I think it is it is called cocciniglia in italian... Surely it also has a name in english... but I don't know. Very helpful, I know. Check,because I am not sure without a picture, but the only egg like thing I can think...
    Well, if it is the thing I think it is it is called cocciniglia in italian... Surely it also has a name in english... but I don't know. Very helpful, I know. Check,because I am not sure without a...
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    5
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    914
  20. coub

    Slugs Snails And Children

    Hi !!! They usually "feast" on hostas, French marigolds,campanulas, tall lobelia and naturally lettuce.This season,it is mainly gazanias,lupins,varigated iris leaves and flowers and shasta...
    Hi !!! They usually "feast" on hostas, French marigolds,campanulas, tall lobelia and naturally lettuce.This season,it is mainly gazanias,lupins,varigated iris leaves and flowers and shasta daisies, I wonder why?cherrio!
    Hi !!! They usually "feast" on hostas, French marigolds,campanulas, tall lobelia and naturally lettuce.This season,it is mainly gazanias,lupins,varigated iris leaves and flowers and shasta daisies, I wonder why?cherrio!
    Hi !!! They usually "feast" on hostas, French marigolds,campanulas, tall lobelia and naturally lettuce.This season,it is mainly gazanias,lupins,varigated iris leaves and flowers and shasta...
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    6
    Views:
    740

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