With Copper Rings around plants you need to make sure that slugs cannot "parachute" in - from overhanging plants above. So in a crowded border it...
What preparation did they do before laying the lawn? Hopefully: fully dug over or rotavated (to 6" - 9") and then levelled and firmedIs the...
Sorry, yes: "Shoot cuttings are easy to get to make roots" :)
I think anytime (when growing) would be fine - when the plant is big enough to spare some shoots :)I think I took some early in the season, to...
Not hard to root from cuttings :blue thumb:
I don't think my MPC (J Arthur Bowers) is preforming as well as previous years either. I've decided to try commercial compost. it looked...
Beware that Shrubs take a while to grow. They aren't going to be "big bushy shrubs" for probably 5 years from planting ... OTOH they retain their...
I prefer to pot-on, rather than to "plant" straight from small pots into large ones.The theory is that each time you pot-on the roots form in...
Is this just an "old" leaf that was stressed when the plant was at the "potted stage"? If so it could just have "done its job and fallen on its...
P.S. Next year you might want to mix some "water retaining gel" in the compost in the baskets. That will help "store" water between waterings,...
Ignore that person's advice in future! Having said that, adding slow release fertiliser will make your summer job a bit easier, but TBH for a...
the only foliar feed I deliberately use (rather than spilling / slopping liquid feed over foliage!) is a "tonic" like Maxicrop (which, back in the...
Ash is, sadly, succumbing to Ash Dieback disease, so if it is already "On the large side" cutting it down would save you from having to, if it...
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I've never done that. Oh No! :whistle:
Its will be a lot of concrete, so even if only a small effect, collectively it could well be significant.I don't know how big gabbions are - 2M...
Definitely one of my most favouritist plants :)Mind you, I like the rest of your choices a lot too :)
Not especially, no :(
Actually, I think scissors would make a very clean cut. :) that's all that is needed.I can't comment on how sharp M's butter knife is though :)
I've got a better ideal @ScrungeeWrite an eBook titled "How I 'made' my millions selling Strawberry Runners" and flog that on eBay instead :heehee:
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