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I have replaced roses with other roses and never had an issue with rose replant disease, but (as @Plantminded suggested) I did replace plenty of the soil and heavily enriched the rest with organic matter.

Hello allThanks for the Replies.Apologies for not Replying sooner, I had Full Fibre 900 Installed recently and have been having some Teething Problems.Technology is Fun I will do some research on all of the suggestions.Thanks for taking the Time to Reply.Kevin

Don’t talk to me about pheasants. The shooting season stops tomorrow. We are vegetarians and I think the pheasants know this because we have 52 of them (at the last count). I sincerely hope that they will wander off and leave my garden alone on The First of Frebruary. I bought 48 bare root...

Night time visits to the wood have been fairly quiet over the cold, frosty and stormy weather, but last night had some visitors. Increasingly, both mice are seen out of their burrow together, where until recently, I only saw one at a time. The seed that they don't take and is still there by...

Modern cruise ships are roughly the same size as aircraft carriers but can weigh almost double. Carriers are stripped out and designed to be out at sea for a very long time whereas cruise ships are carting around ballrooms, swimming pools and all kinds of other crap. I've never understood why...

Most cacti fit that description so could you upload a photo please, also showing the part that droops. Many cacti also have a naturally pendulous habit so a photo is what we need.

I used whip and tongue yes. It's an easy graft when you feel less confident in your cut as it doesn't need to be perfect to work.I also love the variations in apples you can get from grafting. Mine have mostly been from scion collected locally from other allotment owners, who's apples have...