I heard on gardener's question time that bulbs can turn themselves right way up if they are planted upside down - and if they aren't planted...
Thanks TO too! Too late on the frogspawn I'm afraid, I've already been given some from a friend of a friend's pond, but this was quite a few...
Thanks Watergarden - shall give your comments some thought. The trouble is the "rocks" are hiding/securing the liner, so I'll have to work out an...
Just got some plants from Bromfield, really impressed with service and the plants look really healthy and a good size. They're not really...
Thanks for the reply glen, it's really nice to hear from someone about it - I'd love to see some pictures if you could post some. Also would be...
Honeysuckle sounds like a lovely idea shiney! Unfortunately, mine is just a mini-greenhouse so I don't think I could do that - but here it is,...
I'm just idly pondering the idea of a green roof for part of my house. I have a single story extension to the original (c.1900) house. The...
LOL, going OK actually John, thanks for asking - don't worry, I'm actually working quite hard just now, I just pop on here now and again for a...
The same thing happened to the woods near my folks, Pete - we were all a bit worried, but to be honest they did a great job, the trees were...
I haven't many - yet! General ones from alan titchmarsh and the HDRA as was, one on ponds, Caroline Foley on allotments (my veg growing bible!)...
I bury a rinsed plastic milk bottle (with the bottom cut off) kneck-down next to my courgettes, which works in a similar way I guess. I can see...
LOL, he seems quite keen on the idea of wielding a mattock, but I prefer him with his legs still attached so I'm not sure... also you ought to...
Looks great Windy, I am lost in admiration - boyfriend was just nosing over my shoulder and admiring too [img] Are the veg patches the other...
Hi Cheshire cat - I'm a relative newbie too, but just wanted to say best of luck. The allotment I had was heavy clay and I have to admit it was...
Dizi, I bought some of IKEA's trolley bags for shifting garden waste, these might be good for sand too - a bit more expensive but very reusable...
Very interesting - bf and I have kept saying we must check out what tadpoles eat - so now we know!
I'm growing Marglobe and Gardener's Delight, which are what I was recommended to grow for outdoors - but then again, I never have had much luck...
Thanks, some great stories already [ [img] ] Sorry to repeat a thread though - I will have a look for the other one too, I really enjoyed reading...
Mmm, good point - I either have something that that isn't a beetroot seedling but looks very like one, growing in and amongst the beetroot...
I was just looking at bananaman's latest photos, and thinking how great it all looked [img] And then I started wondering how he got interested...
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