ps You say you've cut the brambles. Pull out as much as you can - they will keep coming back and it's much easier to get at them before you put...
Re the fence, If it's always coming down on the same side that would suggest either there's a prevailing wind or there's something wrong with the...
Been pulling them out of pots most of the afternoon!
I agree oil and sugar or you can buy one of those exfoliating bath sugar scrubs. I also usually wear thin surgical gloves inside gardening gloves.
I usually use terracotta for leafy permanent planting, I like the look of them and they last well. However, they're heavy if you want to move them...
I think willow too, would you say the stems are reddish and pliable?
Buddleia isn't at all fussy, it will grow in a wall, a chimney, on the side of roads and railways. If you are getting one, I'd suggest a newer...
When I read the thread I wondered about a pond too, not really a good idea with young children but they love bubble pools and the sump is...
I think 2 could be a dwarf lilac. You'll only need to wait two or three more weeks and you'll see the leaves properly on all of these. Can you...
Now you're in trouble - you'll soon be hooked! Thanks for the tip off about Aldi, I also bought Cannas and Asiatic Lilies
BBC news at lunchtime. They were talking about the weather generally and the air polution today and amongst all that mentioned there would be a...
I have nowhere near 200 but I'm well into the 20s/30s. Some were quite expensive as new varieties but others just supermarket pick ups. I keep...
Beware of Russian Vine, it can spread while you watch it grow! My friend has Honeysuckle growing on a telegraph pole and the cable. It looks very...
Frost forecast for next week
Good news in many respects then. Enjoy planning and creating your new space.
Agree Loli. I was also wondering about evergreen Honeysuckle as that grows quickly and will provide scented flowers in sun or shade.Seems...
Welcome. You will get advice and help from all sides here. Good luck with the lawn.
Hang on in there Ziggy. Hope things get better soon
It is possible to shelter the roots and I see lots of Clematis close to the sea here but may well depend on variety. Regarding an Olive tree....
What about Clematis for the pole and an Olive tree for the container? You could underplant the Olive with herbs.
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