Brilliant - thanks Armandii! My pond was an ornamental fish pond under the previous owner and I'm converting it to a wildlife pond (luckily it...
Yes, I'm from the Wirral originally - very close to you. Winters are not that different here to be honest (as I'm near the coast.. hardly any...
Down here snowdrops, aconites and hellebores in full bloom now. Early daffs almost ready to burst.
I agree with you, I really enjoy his writing as well as his presenting. He makes no claim to any kind of gardening qualifications and readily...
That's a great tip! I've inherited lots of clumps of snowdrops (I only moved here in September), and I assumed the only way to spread them was to...
Thanks guys for all the really helpful responses. I'm out in the countryside with a fairly big garden so space is not at a premium which means I...
Evening all! I've got a load of spring bulbs in pots, and thinking about what to do with them after they're done. I want to recover the pots for...
Sowed some seeds this morning - pelargoniums and Salvia Farinacea 'victoriana'. I'm new to this so I've tried two different ways to see which one...
That's a good idea, I might try that as well
I've got the exact same model, in a 12' x 6' non-insulated greenhouse, been testing it over the last 2 months. The thermostat probe is fixed on...
.. should have added, I will also take them out of the greenhouse
Thanks guys, I do have some 45cm terracotta pots, I'll re-pot them into those and add in some ericacious compost. They won't go into the ground...
Thanks Zilly. I'll pot them up then and put them into the greenhouse. Anyone know if 35cm (14") pots would big enough for 3 bulbs?
I just received some Tree Lily bulbs (they were on offer at Thompson & Morgan) which I will grow in some large pots. I believe the advice is to...
-3 down here this morning which won't sound particularly cold to many of you, but it's the coldest we've had here this winter. Not much doing...
Installed a second water butt, cleaned out the bird feeders, trimmed back the winter plants topping the pots where my spring bulbs are starting to...
Thanks all for the warm welcome
The adult moth is gorgeous as well! Caterpillar eats rosebay willowherb or fuschia
Hello folks. I'm a newish gardener, had a garden for years but I had always let a gardener look after it. But we just moved to a bigger house...
Been dry down here in Kent the last few days, cold but only light frosts. Pruned an apple tree this morning and spent the afternoon clearing...
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