Hebes got new growth on many branches now. Cut back the dead ones to help reduce the workload on the plant.Looks a bit of mess but will...
Hi, My bare root rose arrived. It had a little light mould on the roots and no obvious signs of life. Now happily transplanted into the pot with...
Hi, I have noticed lots of sandy piles on the edge of the lawn and bed woth holes in. I have seen tiny bees coming and going. Do they cause...
I used to have something that looked like a white bluebell at my old house. Whenever you brushed past or stood on em you got a really strong...
Brought my trowel out with me today. Grass verges at roadside standbys will be plundered. Prob need highways agency permission but can't see them...
Hi, Any chance of the recipe for the dandilion coffee Zig? It may already be on here but my phone won't let me use the sites search function....
Thanks, is that by forcing the direction with wire wrap around?New to acers.Cheers D
Hi, yes very small but I put 2-3 seeds in each so need to separate at the same time. I know I can pinch extas off but would prefer to salvage...
Hi, I have a new, last autumn, acer that I have been really careful with in a patio pot. However I came home to find a branch, a third of the...
Hi, Do the companion plants need to be close to the roses or will within a certain distance do? Would a sign help, "free aphids this way"? :-)...
It's ordered! Thanks again.David
Thanks, sounds great. I have found it mail order as a bare root but it seems the wrong time of year for that. Is it a matter of trying local...
I bought cheap stuff from netto, just seived the lumps out. I've got a plaggie shelf type too. With a decent thermometer in their I've found it...
What's the best way to get them out and replant without damage? Got mine to do, they are in the 40 cell trays but some have 3 plants in....
Hi, I'm after suggestions for a suitable container rose for the patio. I would like a nice fragrance but am open to colours. Pot is blue...
Hi, I did same as you, bought what I liked the look of and bunged em in. Some worked some didn't. Be prepared for a few disapointments. As your...
Hi, On GW this week monty used a seaweed spray which he said was a restorative for frost damaged plants. What is it and does it work? I've...
Thanks guys. The potential hebe has Buddlea type blooms.D
I have read if you don't lift them the flowers are no good the following year. Is this true or should I leave em be? Mine are only just...
Oh ok, thought tap water would be bad with chlorine. filtered would take minerals etc out.Cheers D
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