better to leave the splitting until the autumn imho.Plants ae evergreen but advisable to cut back leaves once a year as they can get tatty....
It spreads, so de-head them. Leaves can be used in salads.
Chris,mabe they are the queens.life cycle (cut and pasted).Life Cycle •The fertilised queen emerges from hibernation in the spring...
Andrew, you and the insect world would be better off if you moved somewhere without a garden.As I haven't seen a wasp this year, I doubt if it...
flipping hech gforce they look great . Just have some patience
Agatha, where is here?
depends were you are. In the south is now, further north you go it will be later.
rockery plants are used to growing in limited and poor soil.This time of year aubretia and alyssum. All year round coloured thyme.take out...
You can buy roundup undiluted
As these will be dug out of the ground in April and will come with a limited root ball, trying to re-establish them will be a bit hit and miss....
Down here I've seen tree paeonies with stems in bud and stems that are probably dead. Both have new growth from the base. The one with the dead...
Its very dry at the base of conifers so dont be too adventurous. Lamiun is good, varegated ivy or vinca. water until established.If you have...
I think you are running too late into the year for creating a new lawn by seed. Turfing might be a better option but will need to be watered every...
Peaony Shasta Daisy Acanthus hosta teasel dont know, maybe astilbe but very attractive new growth. Nice Brunnera nope nettle nepeta-...
You've only 20' x 20'.Put up a Pergola grow climbers and sit under it. The silver birch will provide light shade.When you plant a tree in...
....and so that nobody nicks it.Agree with Pete.As you are putting it on turf, I would kill this off and put down some membrane fabric....
Pot grown - no problem.Give the pot a good soak before taking it out. Dig a lot of compost into its new hole and water well.
Reduce the watering but do not stop it as you still need the turf to take. - unless you want to take it up, re-roll and lay again.It would...
Normally I would recommend something like gravel boards or decking as you can hoe against these without causing any damage. You probably want to...
The Garden with edible Alys Fowler
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