Hey all,Decided to give the lawn a going over with the lawn rake to get some of the thatch out.. Managed to get about 1/3 of the lawn done, and...
Thanks for that,I managed to get a peek at a small part of the caterpillar earlier and from the small section I could see, it looked very much...
Hi All,Any idea what has made a nest on the tips of my bottlebrush trees.Both trees have it (about 5 on each plant), and it only appears to...
No greenhouse for me, not enough space even if I wanted one.I'll give them a chance to come back before digging them up, I bought them april...
looks like I may have 2 baby foxgloves growing in the Cotswold stone chippings infront of the rockery.Never noticed them before, its as though...
Hey all,If my mini Dahlia were going to come back this year, would I see some sign of life by now?All that is there are a some dried up dead...
Thanks for making my mind up for me.Should the Foxgloves not show any signs of a flower stalk by mid April I shall get in my car and drive to...
Yes, I did read that they were also known as maiden pinks.. they have deep red flowers that contrast very well with the dark leaves.hopefully I...
That's good news, ill keep my fingers crossed. They look very healthy so I expect they will stay with me.I removed most of the seed pods last...
I know that Biennial plants grow for the 1st year and flower for the 2nd, but what happens during year 3?My 2 Foxgloves flowered well last year,...
I Went to 2 garden centres today to get some perennial evergreen bedding pants, mainly wanted Dianthus Deltoids (neither had any) and some Sedum...
I planted 8 Lavender bushes last year, 2 Cotton, 4 English and 2 French.My main reason for planting them was for the bees, the only lavender I...
Thanks all, I've made a list of the suggestions and will keep my eyes open for them when at the garden centre.They will mainly be used for groud...
Hi All,After some recommendations.After moving the plants around I have quite a few gaps under the shrubs, these will probally fill out over...
Unfortunately not, being a new development I think all the smaller birds were scared away, magpies are in great numbers though.I chucked him in...
thanks, fingers crossed it fills the gap in then as I made it look strange :)Here is a zoomed in photo of inside the gap.[IMG]
How good are these at recovering from damage?In order to save the dianthus deltoid under it, I had to cut a section of the erysimum bowles that...
Hi All,Any ideas what this is?I found it under one of the large pots in my garden, not sure how it got under there as the only way is through...
It has certainly put me in the mood or spring/summer, before I wasn't too bothered with the wind and rain, now I have had a taste of gardening I...
Sounds interesting, but I cant help but think "typical humans think they are the centre of everything"Of course I have no reason not to believe...
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