I now have several pans of germinating Echiums. One is of Echium webbii - I found the seed heads afrer the seeds in a garden had been collected...
You could try getting one of the made up canisters of glyphosate to spray on if you haven't got much to do...or if there is a lot use a sprayer,...
I take it you mean a wash cycle followed by a rinse!! Bet you have the cleanest bugs in Portugal. :D
Last year just one of my new clematis was being nibbled by snails, they very nearly finished it off cause every time it put out a shoot they ate...
Shiney I think you are dead right. I have come across one person who has a title to their name but they still get dirty like everyone else cause...
PeterS Galtonia is also known as summer hyacinth. Too early for agapanthus and I would have thought a bit late for Camassia - mine are all seed...
Some people say to nip off the shoots or spray with soapey water. Try blasting them off with a hose pipe. I think I would try that first.
Why should a cat have to go outside in the wet and cold for a bit of fun when its perfectly reasonable to hunt in a nice warm house? My in laws...
I have one about 50 feet and the top gets blown about. If you want a silver birch then surely you want it for the white bark on a tall slenderish...
As soon as they are big enough to handle I plant mine into trays and when the roots are filling those I plant them into 1 litre pots. I try to...
The title was Working class/middle class gardening. Living on a relatively modern estate which is middle class I wonder if middle class gardening...
When I was on a gardening society committe in Shrewsbury there was a real mix of people on the committee from people with some of the most...
This is one of my residents. Trouble with trapping mice in the garden is its a bit like King Canute holding back the flood. If they become a real...
I doubt whether it would be mice eating your lettuce, probably the slugs. Mice are more likely to go for stuff like peas and beans when they have...
They will be using the fluffy bits to line their nests. Should imagine their main need for that will soon be over. A cat would not stop them...
I don't generally prune camellias unless a branch is sticking out or if cutting flowers for the house counts. At Bodnant Gardens they cut back...
or alternatively ring up Tiscali, AOL etc and say you are considering the Internet. You will be inundated with useless CD roms for the rest of...
Couldn't they be a cream colour if they have just moulted their skin? Just a thought. Remember if they can't half shift then they are probably...
You should be getting young healthy shoots on all the branches, not just the bottom.
What colour are they? If they are reddish brown with lots of legs then they are centipedes. They eat pests so are good allies. Generally things...
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