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  1. Nicholas Burman
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    Withering williow

    Hello,Last spring I planted a willow in the garden, however so far it has failed to give new leaves or branches. The tree was planted on a slope...
    Thread by: Nicholas Burman, Jun 5, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Trees
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    Garden hose coupling slipping from hose

    Hello,I water my garden using a hose fitted with Claber (I guess the brand is known in the UK) hose couplings. However I have a problem, the...
    Thread by: Nicholas Burman, Jul 17, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: Tools And Equipment
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    Sprinkler queation

    Hello,I have just bought a sprinkler however I would like to know how to manage it...how many minutes on should run it at a time, especially at...
    Thread by: Nicholas Burman, Jun 30, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: Tools And Equipment
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    Japanese plum tree question

    Hello,We have a loquat tree (Japanese plum tree) in our garden which at the moment is giving us a bumper crop. However the tree was brutalized...
    Thread by: Nicholas Burman, Jun 24, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Trees
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    Defending the garden against summer

    Hello,I would like to know what is the best way of defending one's lawn against the effect of a hot summer? I live in NE Italy and after a whole...
    Thread by: Nicholas Burman, Jun 5, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: Lawns
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    Midday irrigation

    Hello,My mother insists that one cannot water the lawn during the midday hours when the sun is out as this will damage the grass. Is this true...
    Thread by: Nicholas Burman, May 30, 2019, 6 replies, in forum: Lawns
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    Moss treatment Q

    I have an area in my garden with heavy moss infestation...I have applied iron sulphate however I don't know how many applications should I do and...
    Thread by: Nicholas Burman, Apr 16, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: Lawns
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    Stumps

    How do I get rid of stumps? I have several in my garden, some dead, some alive. A stump grinder is not an option, I live in Italy and have yet to...
    Thread by: Nicholas Burman, Mar 29, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: Trees
  9. Nicholas Burman
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    Weeds before the grass

    Hello,I'm continuing my fight to restore a part of the lawn destroyed by last summer's drought, however I have reached a slight stumbling...
    Thread by: Nicholas Burman, Mar 29, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Lawns
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    After the scarifier

    Hell, I've seen grass seed germinate overnight after a good storm!Cheers Nicholas
    Post by: Nicholas Burman, Mar 12, 2019 in forum: Lawns
  11. Nicholas Burman
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    After the scarifier

    Alas the worms haven't found their way intro this part of the garden yet...so no great loss.Cheers Nicholas
    Post by: Nicholas Burman, Mar 12, 2019 in forum: Lawns
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    After the scarifier

    I tried leaving seeds both exposed and buried and burying them gives the best results. Birds are not an issue here, courtesy of the three furry...
    Post by: Nicholas Burman, Mar 12, 2019 in forum: Lawns
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    After the scarifier

    Sorry, I used the term "a couple of weeks" incorrectly, in a generic way. In fact it was over a week ago and only in a few limited places.I used...
    Post by: Nicholas Burman, Mar 12, 2019 in forum: Lawns
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    After the scarifier

    Today I spent the day dealing with part of the garden which was damaged by last summer's heat wave. A couple of days ago I sprayed weed killer and...
    Thread by: Nicholas Burman, Mar 9, 2019, 16 replies, in forum: Lawns
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    Going up the slope

    Hello,Yes, the area is mostly limestone - I live about 15km from the foothills of the Dolomites. The area is also moraine country, which means...
    Post by: Nicholas Burman, Mar 7, 2019 in forum: Lawns
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    Going up the slope

    Dear ladies and gents,The back part of my garden is located in a slope and ever since we took over the property a couple of years ago it has...
    Thread by: Nicholas Burman, Mar 5, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: Lawns
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    Reseeding the carport

    Hello,I've spent the last few days reseeding the lawn around my carport. This was planted late last summer however due to the extreme heat...
    Thread by: Nicholas Burman, Mar 1, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: Lawns
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    Track marks on the lawn

    We had the whole front of the house dug up because we had to lay a new underground drainage system to try and counter rising damp inside the house...
    Post by: Nicholas Burman, Feb 28, 2019 in forum: Lawns
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    Track marks on the lawn

    In my case it was a case of too little, too late... my mother was out and I was busy in the laundry room. I only heard the excavator thunder by......
    Post by: Nicholas Burman, Feb 28, 2019 in forum: Lawns
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    Track marks on the lawn

    Once more, thank you for posting. I have added a picture to my previous message.
    Post by: Nicholas Burman, Feb 26, 2019 in forum: Lawns
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