Sorry to disagree. We had a small problem with that most difficult weed. Mare's tail in a previous garden. Every time (almost every day in fact) I...
I was only being slightly facetious. If you continually take off the growth of any plant, it eventually gets weak enough to die. It just takes a...
Hoe,hoe,hoe.
Not strictly true. In the wild alpine plants often have very long roots. It is only in gardens where they do not need to go searching for water...
The trouble with leaving a stump and its attendant roots is that there is always the possibility of Honey Fungus invading them.
We have just removed 7 stumps like that (some some a lot bigger). Not easy, but if you are reasonably fit it is possible. You need to clear away...
?Paeony and rain damage.
There was an interesting book which I think was written by one of the Huxleys in which he postulated that all warfare was nothing other than...
Funnily enough Lori, I could have been born in Canada. My Father was stationed in Halifax, Nova Scotia for a while and was offered a job there...
One of the things which sticks in my memory (and my wife's too) from after the war, was the number of men who behaved very strangely. Talking to...
That is just too much hard work filling the the form. They want information I am not able to give.
My Father was part of the landings. He spent the first few weeks ferrying American soldiers across the channel. He was Navy. He made 15 trips, but...
Why get rid of them? To a large extent they are harmless. There is a move for people to report where and when they see them. If you really must...
We got dozens of these last year. Shame really as we only actually got line based Broadband from BT a month ago. Before that we had a Satellite...
One of the forms of C. montana.
We have moved all my books around so it took me that long to find the book on Daisies. Be warned though, all that family can be aggressive seed...
Hieracium maculatum
I would say that you have been bitten by midge or mosquito. I don't usually react to them but my wife almost always gets that kind of reaction to...
Definitely a herbaceous type Paeony.
Photobucket now want a huge amount of money to use their site so everyone has moved elsewhere. If you want a Photo storage site then check out...
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