despite there being loads of info on the internet, I really prefer the advice on this forum. It's nice to be able to actually ' speak ' to...
A few years ago, I posted a pic of my tree as I was desperately trying to find out what type of tree it was. I def think it's some kind or cherry,...
i have got three shrubs which are about five or six years old now...one is a sambucus nigra black lace, one a red robin (think that's what it is...
canni just ask when I should prune my deciduous shrubs? I've got a Sambuca nigra black beauty and it is need of a hard prune to the ground. Can I...
Just having a rant. Don't you just hate the British weather sometimes? I know we get a mix, but this year I decided not to plant runner beans as...
I have agreed to help a friend out in her garden next weekend. She has a small garden with an existing border. There is a bay shrub, buddleia and...
a year or two ago, I tried to get this tree identified, without success. I thought I would post it again, in case anyone could help and offer...
i had a few spare seed trays in my shed and so decided to sow some radish seeds in them. Does anyone know whether they will be deep enough for...
Was out in the garden tonight putting cloches over my sweet corn seedlings and saw this weird looking moth. I actually thought it was a bird at...
This is probably a stupid question, but I dug these up today as I have had enough of fighting with the slugs lol. The flowers were coming about a...
I posted a thread last year about non flowering sambucus. This is it so far... Def more flowers appearing. Looking at the pic I have put up, is it...
Having just read the thread about cucumbers, I'm not sure what to do with my cucumber seedlings. I sowed mine a few weeks ago and they are now...
I bought this tree about 7 years ago. I can't remember what it is as I lost the label. I took a picture and sample back to the garden centre and...
This corner of my garden is now permanently in the shade due to the tree in the picture ( which no one at my local garden centre seems to be able...
As I am off work for a week, I am aiming to get outside for a pre- spring tidy. Do you think it will be ok to prune back my sambucus nigra and...
Now in my third year of growing veg (can't believe it), I grew sunflowers and white lady runner beans in my raised bed. I had loads of success (...
I have been growing a clematis up the fence for nearly ten years now and it looks gorgeous. Living on an estate, I do appreciate that my neighbour...
Just a quick one whilst I remember and before winter gets here... I have got quite a lot of pots (not too big either) with perennials in. When...
Can anyone identify this tree in my garden? I planted it about 5 years ago... I think it's some sort of cherry and want to look it up on the...
Here are my two pot grown tomato plants. It doesn't really give much instructions on the back as to how to grow these small tomatoes. Can someone...
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