Alan, sods law means that the plants in your nice decorative baskets/pouches, that your neighbours are supposed to look on in envy will always be...
If your house is a new build then your lawn is probably suffering from a lack of soil. Builders often cover clay or rubble with a couple of inches...
Sounds like cabbage white caterpillars, they love nasturtiums. Only solution is to pick them off and squish them (if you really must :( )You...
Well I went for the builders bath. It's in place and i've just got to finish the edging with left over paving from the patio. I'll bear in mind...
Have to agree with SteveW, �£380 for the kerb dropping seems like a bargain.Good Luck everyone :D
I want something a bit bigger than your standard garden pots, so I'm considering a builders mixing bath, which at 110cm x 50cm x 30cm is just...
Check with your local planning office. If you are actually creating a entrance then the kerbside may require lowering and this would require...
If the Victoria Garden centre is in Pontefract, its about 30 miles from me. I couldn't find the Spring green one. Do you know anywhere that's...
I was watching Gardeners World last friday and I quite liked their very small pond/water features in their jungle garden. They used troughs of...
Have you read the book '50 ways to kill a slug'? Very entertaining for those looking for new and novel ways of dispatching the critters. I saw it...
I have to admit I haven't ever turned it. Until now I've bunged everything in the top (a good mix of garden and kitchen waste) and when it's full...
The teabags have been in for up to a year. We drink lots of tea!!, Morrisons own brand so probably not very eco friendly bag material.
Can anyone tell me how long it takes for the bag part of teabags to compost? I emptied my compost bin at the weekend in order to move it. I...
Don't know if you have children, but if you do they quite like making mobiles with old CD's by decorating the printed side. The silver side...
I'll give that one a go as well. Our sand pit has a lid so we don't suffer that way, but the kids do like to dig underneath a tall fir tree and...
the ultrasonic gizmo that I've bought seems to be working - I haven't seen a cat in the garden since I attached it to the fence, so fingers...
I have seen rock sculptures in various places eg country house gardens, chelsea flower show. The rocks/stones have a hole drilled through the...
I searched on google for garden forums and there you were.
Thanks for those replies. I've gone with an ultrasonic gismo and not seen a cat in the garden yet! I'm also going to try the coleus canina in some...
I have a major problem with cats using my lawn (and other areas of my garden) as a litter tray. Can anyone suggest any really effective cat...
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