These are all I have at the moment and they have been fine so far. I have a 4 tier one, a bigger "walk in" one (4'8" wide x 2'4" deep x 6'4" high)...
Last May, I bought a packet of Ladybird poppy (Papaver commutatum) seeds while visiting Gardening Scotland. I did sow a few seeds directly into...
Done. I have arthritis so my answers may differ from others. The biggest thing that affects when I do any gardening is the amount of pain in my...
Today, there are 2 identical pink and white flowers :yay:. I can see a few more paler buds on the plant too, so it looks like I'll have more pink...
Thanks "M", it really is beautiful. I'm a fairly novice gardener but I do like to research things, especially things that are not "normal" for...
I have a clump of Ladybird poppies (Papaver commutatum) in my garden. There are several individual plants in this clump, which I have grown from...
Sorry, just been out watering plants. Yes fc, it is nice here. Just a couple of miles away from East Lothian, which some may know as being an...
Wow ! It is a very small world :biggrin:. Pathhead to be precise, although I do have an aunt and uncle in Humbie. Started off in Mayfield until I...
:lunapic 130165696578242 5::lunapic 130165696578242 5::lunapic 130165696578242 5::loll::loll::loll: I missed that ! There's a small clump of...
Thank you @fat controller. I'll drop you a PM to remind you in a few weeks...if I remember myself :heehee:I live in a small village 12 miles...
I agree with what Kandy said, leave the seedheads on the plant until they ripen and are just starting to open. If you remove them now, the seeds...
I have found another source of information relating to soil in all of the UK. This one is the UK Soil Observatory and has maps showing soil types...
Oops ! Didn't realise I posted twice. Isn't there a delete post function ?
For anyone in Scotland, I have found a similar soil map for us :snork:http://www.soils-scotland.gov.uk/data/soil-surveySoil where I live - Map...
I was browsing through Suttons website last night and noticed that they are selling live ladybirds and ladybird larvae. Those will eat the...
There are quite a few seedlings growing at the base of my cherry laurel. If they are of any use to you, I could dig them up and post them to you ?...
Hi gatorsuf, you can buy those coir blocks in 5 kilo blocks. Each one when soaked expands to make approx 70 litres. I buy them from a seller on...
Thank you all for the welcomes :ThankYou: My soil testing kit, distilled water and new garden hose have all arrived now, so I can get on with...
I used this last year and quite liked it. I had only one flowerbed last summer that I planted up for a display in time for my sister's wedding in...
Hello everyone. I finally joined this forum after lurking for a while :sofa: I live in South East Scotland, in a fairly quiet rural village. My...
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