I think you'll find they're only fruit flies after the things they find sweet, (not harmful but equally, not nice when you get a face full) and...
In a word ... No. I've even (discreetly) tied them to canes when in full flower, but they still manage to bend over.
The RHS Encyclopedia of Perennials has been purchased mainly because, not only is it a very nice book, but I found a copy in a discount book shop...
:lollol::lollol: Redstar's suggestion is good, but this is no laughing matter. Sadly, because this is the third year it's happened, I think...
Errr - if it's a 'normal' banister rail, why not just take it off, lay it flat in the back garden (or somewhere convenient), do it in comfort,...
... my greenhouse tomatoes. They're doing fine, growing and fruiting well (just about ripe), but yesterday I find that 4 of the little perishers...
Well, for a start, you're going to need something bigger than a 3" pot!
Despite lavender, penstemon, stocks, sweet peas, phlox, salvia to name but a few, and a fair smattering of runner and french beans plus other veg,...
I've never really bothered preserving it since my plant just seems to go on and on, however ... I'd either chop it up and freeze it with just the...
I'm no expert, but a quick look on google images and there's loads of pictures of gooseberries (red, yellow etc.) but, to me your leaves don't...
I use common or garden Growmore. It's been around for years having been invented during the war as the fertilizer to use in the Dig for Victory...
Just a suggestion NewDad, (and forgive me if I'm stating the bleedin' obvious) but when you take cuttings I know it can be very tempting to see...
I'm about 25 miles south-east of Archdoodler and mine (the common or garden Stella d'Oro), also planted last year, are flowering fine. Just a...
Ever asked a question then wish you hadn't? I've had a look for information on the books suggested and now I want them .... all! Thank you everyone.
Seems simple enough - thank you Dai. I'm guessing then that last years' canes have only produced leaves this year because of my lack of correct...
I'm really confused over the pruning of raspberries and would welcome some advice. I've an area which has, in the last 3 years, been 'colonised'...
I think the word you're looking for here probably begins with a 'b' and ends with an 'r' :lollol:
I've a colleague due to retire shortly who has expressed his intention to take up gardening 'seriously'. He's not a complete novice, but has grown...
We have a bath - as in we have the piece of equipment with taps at one end - but we're not posh enough to have a 'shower room' or a 'wet room', so...
If your handbag is anything like mine, the only thing not in it is the kitchen sink, lack of room see! Perhaps we've just found the perfect excuse...
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