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WHAT ARE WE DOING IN THE GARDEN TODAY - 2022
As it's sunny today, I'm contemplating getting up a ladder to prune most of the new Rambling Rose stems before they become enormous like last year...
Post by: DevonPhil, May 24, 2022 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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Taming very established Wisteria
Little Wisteria Update. Thanks again to everyone who helped give advice well over a year ago. When I started to 'tame' the Wisteria we inherited....
Post by: DevonPhil, May 23, 2022 in forum: NEW Gardeners !
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New Garden Shed Build
Little shed / workshop update… Working on and off over the weekends, it has taken almost a year to get this built, but I'm finally on the home...
Post by: DevonPhil, May 23, 2022 in forum: Garden Projects and DIY
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New Garden Shed Build
Thanks chaps. It's over engineered for a garden workshop, but will hopefully fair better than the previous shed. Looking forward to finishing so...
Post by: DevonPhil, Sep 23, 2021 in forum: Garden Projects and DIY
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New Garden Shed Build
Thanks for asking @jowwy . I've had a busy couple of months (with work) which is why I've not updated in a while. Just managed to do enough...
Post by: DevonPhil, Sep 22, 2021 in forum: Garden Projects and DIY
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New Garden Shed Build
As I need to keep the overall height down to 2.5m, I've gone with treated 4x3 timbers for the base frame, 4x2's for the joists. The floor will...
Post by: DevonPhil, Jul 22, 2021 in forum: Garden Projects and DIY
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New Garden Shed Build
It's been a while since I started this thread. Progress has been slow as I've been busy with work and also had a lot of building research to do -...
Post by: DevonPhil, Jul 22, 2021 in forum: Garden Projects and DIY
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To prune or not to prune
Thanks @wiseowl :blue thumb:This is my first year dealing with a large rose plant. I thought I was ruthless with the winter prune, but clearly...
Post by: DevonPhil, Jun 17, 2021 in forum: Roses
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To prune or not to prune
Our Rambling Rector looks to be flowering beautifully along the pergola now the Wisteria has finished. However, there are a number of new stems...
Thread by: DevonPhil, Jun 17, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: Roses
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WHAT ARE WE DOING IN THE GARDEN TODAY - 2021
Had a delicious lunch in the garden when I spotted a pesky bindweed. No sooner had I pulled the bugger out when I spotted another, then another…...
Post by: DevonPhil, Jun 16, 2021 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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Any way to kill of this vine? It's invading!
We discovered we had this offending weed only a few weeks ago. So far I have just been pulling each vine out from ground level, but aware they...
Post by: DevonPhil, Jun 11, 2021 in forum: Gardening Discussions
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New Garden Shed Build
@Loofah good to know. I won't necessarily rule out felt, but it will need to be top quality fitted with belt and braces.@clanless Thank you for...
Post by: DevonPhil, Jun 9, 2021 in forum: Garden Projects and DIY
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New Garden Shed Build
@jowwy Funny you should say that. On my morning walks I always pass a very cool wooden designer eco house. On closer inspection this morning I...
Post by: DevonPhil, Jun 8, 2021 in forum: Garden Projects and DIY
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New Garden Shed Build
I did a little more reading of UK shed height rules. I didn't realise that a max height of 2.5m only applied for a shed within 2m of the boundary....
Post by: DevonPhil, Jun 8, 2021 in forum: Garden Projects and DIY
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A Tree, a Climber etc and oops I have a Forest Garden
We've inherited a slice of very pretty woodland at the back of our garden. We're only just learning what's there as new things seem to appear...
Post by: DevonPhil, Jun 7, 2021 in forum: Gardening Discussions
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New Garden Shed Build
I was hoping the site would be clear, but it took all day to fully removed side panels and take everything to the tip. I still have the old base...
Post by: DevonPhil, Jun 7, 2021 in forum: Garden Projects and DIY
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New Garden Shed Build
Update: Because the access is tight I couldn't remove the side panels complete, I've had to remove the cladding, back to the framework. It took so...
Post by: DevonPhil, Jun 6, 2021 in forum: Garden Projects and DIY
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New Garden Shed Build
With the weather looking good for the next week, I've decided to take the plunge and dismantle the old rotten shed from the bottom of the garden....
Thread by: DevonPhil, Jun 4, 2021, 40 replies, in forum: Garden Projects and DIY
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Is this arch okay for wisteria
Yes, you'll definitely need to manage the plant to fit your space. I was just out walking and passed a pretty cottage with Wisteria arched across...
Post by: DevonPhil, Jun 3, 2021 in forum: Garden Projects and DIY
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Is this arch okay for wisteria
Thinking a year or two ahead and from a strength point of view, the gothic arch looks as if it will buckle under the weight. The vine arch looks...
Post by: DevonPhil, Jun 3, 2021 in forum: Garden Projects and DIY

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