Good morning - here in my deepest, darkest part of the Weald of Kent, my neighbour was heard scraping his windscreen, I looked out and all those...
OK, so Bin Laden is dead which seems to indicate to the Americans that there should be some sort of national rejoicing. Do they really, honestly...
Put simply - the plant will send out what look like long 'stalks', somewhere along this stalk there will be a little cluster of leaves, almost...
Hi PinkFinger. What you've got there is a Salix integra 'Hakuro Nishiki' which, in any other language is a dwarf Japanese weeping willow! I've...
My best buy was from a car-boot held in our village, where I got a 40" tall wrought iron plant pot stand for the princely sum of £8. Sadly, the...
I always knew our youngest daughter was going to be the gardener of the family, whereas the other two had said 'mama' or 'dada', the youngest's...
Awww c'mon guys - so aquilegias grow in your gardens like weeds, what are you trying to do, make me jealous? :cry3: OK, you've succeeded! - but...
Can you perhaps tell us which type of Salix it is?
I've done all that, every year for past 6 or 7 years - do I have aquilegia everywhere? What d'you think! That said, this is the first year I've...
Y'know, to be honest I wouldn't worry too much - you/we will happily eat stuff from the supermarket without any idea of what may or may not have...
'Easy to grow from seed' ... for everyone except me! It's not for the want of trying believe me. Everyone else complains they 'take over' - not in...
Thank you very much Kristen. I'm glad now that my first successful go at growing tomatoes from seed (:happydance:) didn't take place until...
If you're transplanting seedlings .... loosen the dirt/soil/compost (call it what you will) by inserting something - I use an old wide bladed...
I've always liked Aquilegia but, until two years ago never had any success growing them, then I was given some plants by a friend and, last year,...
This morning I noticed that my most of my greenhouse tomato plants (Shirely and Gardener's Delight all about 10"-12" tall) have flower buds on...
It depends. The first thing I'd do is give the plants a damned good drink, just in case they've flopped for lack of water. If they're obviously...
I don't pretend to be any sort of expert on wisteria, so I can only go on what those in my garden do. I know there is a right and wrong way to...
I can only offer what happened when my Father and his neighbour removed some old apple trees (their houses had been built in what was once an...
Last year, someone here (and my sincere apologies, since I can't now recall who), suggested making up a solution of washing-up liquid and water,...
Simple answer! A special mastic. You might find it in an aquatics department of a larger garden centre or, alternatively, you can buy it online...
Separate names with a comma.
