George - if you have a garden and are producing waste from it, can you not find a small corner to accommodate a 'dalek' type compost bin?
It's more than likely your magnolia is suffering from chlorosis an iron deficiency that reduces the production of chlorophyll. We had one that...
It's way too early for oleanders in the UK to bloom. We had 3 grown from cuttings taken in Greece and they only put out a few tiny flowers in late...
If the chippings are on top of the soil rather than in it I'd not worry too much, as IMHO they'll not deplete nitrogen at root level to any...
Stir fry or try using a beer batter. They don't take much cooking. My favourite is on skewers on a BBQ with onion, sweet pepper, mushrooms and...
Alice has probably come up with a definitive answer as she seems to have stopped the problem. I thought that a low voltage electric fence might be...
See this link, not the only suppliers, but it's where we bought ours. In essence its steel hoops covered with heavy duty polythene. The farms...
If you are up in the hills Scorpio I'd think twice. If a greenhouse is portable it will be light and unless firmly anchored is likely to take to...
Could it be lack of water?
Our frosts were pretty severe and long lasting Freddy and both our worm bins froze on top but we've had no loss of worms. Could be due to the fact...
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It's getting a little late to plant up a greenhouse Micky particularly if it won't be ready until June. I'd suggest you head off to your nearest...
It's birch. Lift it, pot it and try turning it into a bonsai - can be great fun if you've lots of patience.
We've grown them here in Scotland from cuttings and from seed and they did very well though unfortunately a severe infestation of Red Spider Mite...
If you just dump grass cuttings and weeds in your heap it will take longer than a year to rot down and you'll most likely end up with a soggy mass...
Well done and very well deserved Vicky - a lovely subtle picture. Congrats Roders - bags of impact there !
Just let it grow and don't worry. This year it will develop flowers and seeds which will fall and increase your stock for next year. We have a 1m...
If you peg down some of the runners into pots of compost they'll put out roots. Later in the season you can snip off the rooted runners and you'll...
Just chuck some kitchen waste and shredded carboard or grass cuttings and cardboard in it and then either go to a fishing shop (or get them on the...
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