One of my work mates mentioned this to me yesterday. The pumpkin, or squash supposedly covers the ground around the 3 to supress weeds.
buy twice!! That's what my gran always said and she was right!I bought the cheap set of 5 long handled tools from Argos for �£25 thinkinhg...
Brilliant Catwoman!! [img] [img] Want to start my veg as soon as I can but the plot needs roots clearing and some tlc, so maybe next year!...
Walnut, that's great! The blackbird in my garden has started taking notice of my digging and will come very close too, but we haven't reached such...
Welcome along, Biscombe! Your garden sounds interesting! :D :D
Hello blue1952! I'm a beginner too and am learning lots here! Welcome along!
It's a trap! There's two of them!! [img][img] [img] [img]
Well, I've had to look after my mum this week who is suffering from depression right now. :(Managed to come home and dig a bit though, when...
Look forward to pics, Liz! I have buds on 2 of the 3 that John gave me - Simply the Best has one that is just threatening to open and Fragrant...
Just like Heaven(It's on Sky right now!!)
Gardening leaves everyone elatedFROG :D
He looks a bit more natural sat on the wall behind my fence! [img]
I hope the frog is resident! There isn't a pond nearby as far as I know. We are a long way from the nearest natural water. Need to take care as...
Whilst digging today I was visited by a newly fledged blackbird... [img]and this little fellow was hiding under a shrub I was cutting down......
Windy, you can come over and use my steps anytime! :DI'd like a bit of flatness on a Saturday night, Johnny!! [img]Been fighting...
My dahlias are showing through!! 2 are doing better than the others, but it was a 'mixed' bag. 2 of my roses are in bud - pictures soon!Dad gave...
I grew some tomtoes in grow bags last year and did a similar thing by 'planting' the little flowerpots they came in alongside the plants. It...
Nice one Andy! :D
Not planning to cover them, Liz. Gonna put the raised bed behind the cover, but over the concrete bit. Containers are looking good as a suitable...
Started to take the fence down today, but it's more securely fixed than it looked. having examined the drain covers I have, they are both sewers...
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