The lawn is south facing but does not get the full blast as the sun goes over the house in the afternoon. If I plant them where the sun is least...
I have some rescued small hardy cyclamen, some in leaf, some in flower and some hopefully just coming out of dormancy! I want to plant in my south...
Thanks all. Nice to hear what others do. I will get some bagged farmyard manure and fork over the soil before I lay it then cover with the...
I have some wood chippings from a cherry tree I have just cut down and would like to use them as a mulch in the garden. Nowhere to really store...
Thanks.Nice to know what a plant is! :)
Here is a photo of when I first got it. (The stones are to keep it upright as it had no roots!)
I got this Sansevieria free in IKEA 2 years ago as it had fallen out of its pot, was very small and had no roots.I nurtured it and after a year it...
They are too heavy for cats to move,they weigh about 1.5kg each. I now take them off during the day and put them back early evening (which is when...
I have had problems with cats sitting on the edge of my pond and catching and eating my goldfish (I have seen them do it!). So I wanted to find...
My front garden is planted with shrubs but (especially over the winter) the soil gets flattened by cats, hedgehogs and birds walking over it....
No you were not preaching! It is good to make others aware of spreading disease.
Yes I am aware of possible disease. I would be getting it from a friends pond just up the road so should be part of the local stock of frogs!
Frogs are actually very good at climbing.My Mum was constantly rescuing frogs that climbed up her plastic water butt. My pond has ivy growing up...
Several years ago I had frogs spawn in my pond every year but since I had my pond rebuilt about 9 years ago I have had nothing. The original pond...
Thanks. I shall start cutting back soon !
I have a Miscanthus sinensis Zebrinus and 3 Calamagrostis × acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' in pots. All the wisdom seems to be that you should cut...
It is definitely not Kalanchoe tomentosa! (I already have that) :smile: It has smooth leaves with a 'floury' coating. Kalanchoe / Cotyledon /...
Grew this from a single leaf but have no idea what it is! Anyone out there know?
I thought it might be something to do with subsidies etc. It is just a combination of plants I have not seen before and some of the fields are...
Sunflowers are just about over but other plants in flower. Currently about 14°C out today (11° at night) so still warm enough to cut lawn twice a...
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