Last year I was given a sapling of a crab apple. I think it originally came from a Woodland Trust local giveaway. I put it in a pot, forgot about...
@infradig. Thank you. As aside, might it be better if I mowed frequently but left the small clippings on the grass?I'll have to see what...
Thanks for all your very helpful replies@noisette47, not sure about leather jackets. I don't think we get a lot of daddy long legs. Regarding...
Hello!I have a reasonable large lawn (well, grass) maybe 200sqm ish. I'm on very sandy soil. However when the growth comes in, it grows in...
Hi. Yeah, it's on MM106
I'll have another look at the layout tomorrow and see what could move. Failing that, I'll pop it in a big pot for the year and maybe reassess next...
Whittle britches - been a while since I've head that! Thanks.The malus is actually bareroot. I've heeled it in for now, whilst I figure out...
Oh, do you mean damaging them from my digging to plant the tree? The roses are at most 1.5 years old...
So I received this as a gift, as I mentioned to a friend a number of years back I'd like one. Since then, my garden has filled a bit!The only...
Hello!I am in the process of demolishing an old broken down play house - see photo (not the swing). It will leave me with some space which I'd...
@infradig. That's interesting. I've washed it with a hose, as has the past day or so of heavy rain.@Spruce . I'm not sure about dried out....
@pete The tree is somewhere in the region of 200m from the sea wall. And boy was it a salty wind. The windows were grey!And to @Tidemark point,...
Some of the leaves in the affected areas pull off cleanly with no effort. But otherwise all looks green and healthy
Hello! I would say from the other branches, and more affected in the lower half of the tree. I'll try some photos once my phone is charged enough..
Hello!I was looking down my garden before, and I noticed that the mature Holly tree was looking remarkably thin on foliage. I went to take a...
I'll add, that I am an absolute garden novice, who two years ago had no idea you were supposed to mulch them (or dig them out). They come back...
Well, I staked it, firmed it in and pulled it straight. I've raked in some bonemeal to the surface, watered and given it a good mulch of a compost...
@pete there was a rotten trellis which I removed last winter when I tidied it all up. I screwed some timber into the wall to allow me to tie the...
Sorry to bring this thread back to life.. I asked about staking this tree and was advised it shouldn't be needed. I was clearing away the dried up...
Well it does flower okayish. Maybe it would do better if I could feed it and water throught the summer.. It's basically impossible to improve the...
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