The first one, will flower early in the year. They are spring flowering for me. You would generally prune if needed after they have flowered.The...
We have a pauls scarlet as well. I won it on ebay for a few pounds and it was 8ft tall when it turned up. It must be about 8-9 years old now and...
Another one, this time about me.We have a huge climbing hydrangea on the front of our house and occasionally it grows a little to high and needs...
@Selleri just curious, do you grow mangelwurzel to eat or as a livestock feed? Our allotment neighbour grows it for her animals but I didn't...
I think the reaction from Zelensky was born out of massive frustration. The talks and last few weeks have been ambushed by a mad man trying to...
I thought it was quite hard to kill a honeyberry. I've read lots of people have very poor luck with hardwood cuttings and that stool layering is...
Not an example of my own stupidity, it would be hard to narrow an example down sometimes, but something that made me smile. My mum's elderly...
@KT53 we are in the same position. The surgery we are registered at is further from us than the new one they built but the catchment area for the...
I will also add, as it's a similar thing about medications. I know a few people including my family that take meds that are supposed to be only...
One of the biggest problems still being seen from covid was the switch to phone appointments instead of face to face consultations. I know many...
I grew pentland javelin (first earlies) in containers (old compost bags turned inside out) last year and will repeat this year. I used homemade...
At the weekend I was walking home with my brother when we saw a chap stuck between a car and a fence. The poor guy had a walker and the car was...
My brother was told the same thing @Allotment Boy he has one of the ones that spins and the engineer said they slow down as they age.
I think how well plants fair is more to do with the first real cold weather. You could live in a warmer microclimate but if you have an earlier...
Simone I would be very happy to send you some of our sparrows. We have a local population that has really boomed and I can regularly count over 50...
I've seen abutilon flowering now around here as well. One was the hardier A. megapotamicum and another the less hardy Kentish belle, despite us...
I always think people over complicate raspberries. It doesn't really matter if it's autumn or summer fruiting in terms of what you are advised to...
You are then also tied to the house for the repayment period because I bet you wouldn't get much back if you sold it.
We have lost our blackbirds as well. In the winter they used to feast on our rowan, pyracantha and apples but this year they remain untouched. I...
I also think it sounds like rats. Unless it's been really mild or the hedgehog is underweight, it should be hibernating. They can dig a little, as...
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