My neighbour's son came round earlier asking if I had a soil pH meter he might borrow. He'd arrived to take his elderly Father to some gardens for...
Have a look at the hozelock site http://www.hozelock.com/watering/sprinklers.html it gives pictures of all their sprinklers - then maybe we can...
I was thinking along the same lines as redstar, especially considering how many suggests there have been on here for using a soapy spray to deal...
P'raps he only had 5 to start with!
I see where you're coming from but then 90% of my garden plants die back over winter, so does that make my lupins, delphiniums, dianthus, dierama...
No. (Bloomin' cheek - mutter, mutter!). Even after the application of coolglass and with the door open, windows open and vents open it still...
Regular contributors will know I've got 'form' for asking daft questions, but wandering around a garden centre yesterday I saw two completely...
Mine's got a precious 4 days home from The States. Yesterday, in 30° heat he could have been sitting under the parasol, instead he took it, its...
You suggest, as I suspected, removal. I don't see the need for them either so, thank you for that.
In order to stop the frogs (presumably from my various neighbours' ponds) and other 'unwanteds' getting into my greenhouse, I've a frame covered...
According to my very old 'Will It Freeze?' book, the answer is yes. Choose small, young ones; wash and dry them, cut into 1 cm thick slices,...
I guess we've all had this but, some of my tomato truss stems have continued to grow beyond the actual fruit and have produced small clusters of...
Beware, some (perhaps most) old railway sleepers have been treated with creosote, having said that, have a look in your Yellow Pages, or - if you...
A friend of mine bought a second-hand (aluminium) greenhouse which was complete - apart from the glass! - he was going to buy polycarbonate sheets...
That's cruel!
I was just wondering. Do you have a particular item or tool which you use all the time but which was never designed for garden use? I've got...
Piggywiggy - might I suggest something? Ziggy suggests putting canes about a foot into the ground - my soil is so sandy, I can easily push a...
My thanks for all comments. Again, my lack of patience shows itself :) I bought these plants fully understanding that they can be...
Re-vamped the garden last year and bought several different penstemon. Took loads of cuttings with about 97% success rate. Healthy plants now in...
'Fraid so. But, Oh! the anticipation :hehe:
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