Mine was simply stuck in the ground, watered and left to get on with it, it has never been consciously fed or watered and is now over 3 ft tall....
Probably because it was easy to grow well, particularly in the mild Tamar Valley. Also it had fallen out of favour certainly by the start of the 1...
I have difficulty believing that; the German wives I've met are definitly in charge.
People who visit socially and walk the length of my long flower bed without stopping to look at sniff or touch any of the plants and then ask no...
I would take that with a large amount of salt; the explanation is possibly as stated here:That trust will contain any compensation paid out for...
Here in Devon mine can have flowers, ripening fruit and ripe fruit on at the same time. I've even picked ripe fruit at Christmas, but whatever...
I tend to repot in spring as growth starts, to avoid the newly repotted plant sitting in wet compost, especially if the pot size has been...
@Stephen Southwest you are quite right in that it doesn't need ericaceous compost just reasonable drainage. My garden is slightly acidic and it...
@hi2u_uk I'd wait until growth starts next spring and then repot it into fresh ericaceous compost, carefully disentangling the chicken wire so you...
Thomas Bewick the wood engraver and natural history author (the Bewick Swan is named after him) used mainly box wood for his engraving especially...
The little interdentate brushes are excellent for cleaning computer keyboards and other small holes and crevices.
Dug over some more of the veg plot, sowed green manure seed. Took the weeds up to the compost heap and then went back to weeding one of the flower...
@redstar we have an equivalent test as part of the yearly MOT. So every two years sounds good to me. Shouldn't be too difficult to get your lungs...
When I first looked at the picture I did think it looked like Chilean Guava, mine has a more upright habit though. However I was sure the op had...
I hang mine from a length of baler twine, tie the first one on at the bottom and then just wrap the bulb round the string and over the stem. Then...
This comes from the couple who originally collected the seed that my plant is descended from Crûg Farm - Store Note it is many years since they...
@hi2u_uk Assuming it's a blueberry: how long it will take to ripen depends on the weather, which of course depends on where you are in the...
I've never really considered using Zanthoxylum laetum for anything as I can find no record of this one being used for anything. Most of the others...
An awful lot of us.
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