I wonder if anyone could give me the benefit of their wisdom with regard to the pics attached. A children's nursery have asked me to do various...
Hi,I've offered to help a group establish a community allotment. I've just seen the site they have taken on and it's very overgrown with...
Hi,I'm going to help a new community gardening group to test their soil. I have got them a probe and one of these TestWest soil testing kits -...
Hello,I planted some physalis and heuchera in pots last spring, expecting them to be perennial. They both spread nicely and have a good display...
Gardeners of Hull & East Yorkshire - The Hull Seed Swap returns this weekend!FREE entry at Jubilee Central - Hull City Centre. Event runs...
Hello,I'm supporting a church to develop a community garden, to include veg growing area, pollinator friendly zone, activity/workshop area etc...
What's the best way to eradicate them? Ideally organically/without using glyphosate?I have an old unopened bottle of 'feed and weed' in the shed...
Afternoon all,I'm dead chuffed with my sunflowers this year - virtually none destroyed by slugs, and some of them now standing at over 10' tall....
Hi,I'm currently helping two people with their gardens and by coincidence both have concerns about plum trees being close to their properties. I...
I love chives, but am always disappointed when their flowering season is over. I deadheaded mine last night and wondered if there's any way to...
Hi,I have planted a few Foxgloves in our garden this year, as they are my wife's favourite and seem to tolerate the shady spot I had a gap in...
Hi,I could do with a big old sack load of mixed summer flowering bulbs. Seems pretty easy to find spring flowering bulbs in bulk but less so...
I need to find something suitable, and ideally perennial, to plant as a border plant alongside a low wooden fence. The problem is, the area in...
Hi,On our community allotment plot we have inherited some old concrete blocks - it's been suggested to use them for a raised bed but one person...
Hi,I planted a Passiaflora in late Spring this year; it's in good quality compost in a planter (approx 1m x 50cm x 50cm), growing up the side of...
Hi,I have been doing some food-growing sessions in a local school, teaching the children about how to grow salad, herbs, tomatoes etc.The...
Hi,I'm soon to be helping the local council plant up a communal area of land. We have put in an orchard already but I'm a bit out of my depth...
Hi,I'm against using chemical weed-killers but am also becoming rather worn down by the thrice annual ritual of scraping out all the weeds and...
Hi,I have just taken out several huge and sadly much neglected lavender plants from a shallow bed in my back garden and am now looking for...
Environmental & Management Solutions is a registered charity which works with local residents, community groups and businesses to alleviate food...
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