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lily growing

it will soon be the time when the dreaded lily beetle makes an appearence. does anyone know of anyway to eliminate these horrid bugs? thanks

peppy

Inch-long black caterpillar thingies

This morning out walking I saw loads of them wriggling along here and there, then spotted a writhing mass of them, like a nest. What were they ?

k8bailey

mowing turf

we laid turf nearly a fortnight ago and have been watering it every day, it is looking good and growing, but we don't know when to mow it, some people have said the longer it grows the longer the...

LLASY

Murderer

How can I kill off some ugly trees without any one knowing?

vicburns

conifers

Anyone any tips on how to make my 1 year old conifers grow quicker???

Clanad

Surprise!

The young mother was due for an appointment with the gynecologist later in the week, when she received a call from the doctor's office telling her she had been rescheduled for that same morning at...

s8t5hx

which state...

which state in america would you say is most similar to that of england, in terms of climate eg. 4 seasons etc....

wilmafellows

does spiders in the uk jump and bite

a few people had some bites on them over the last few days in the office. I found a spider today that jumps and is quite small with 8 legs. It has a yellow stripe on the abdomen. Could this have been...

jessiedog

Bird Mess

When out with my dog this morning a bird s**t on me. As this is supposed to be lucky, what do you think my chances are of winning the lottery tonight ?

chazza

cala lillies

I was bought an indoor "grow your own cala lilly" set and followed the instructions to plant and maintain it. The package says that it will bloom in 8-10 weeks, but does anyone know how long it will...

redhead23

i love staffordshire bull terriers do u

well do u love them???

katieayres

Bush Roots

I've recently moved & the garden was a bit overgrown & unattented to. We've managed to cut a lot ofplants & bushes right back but there are four large bushes that were planted near each...

learntojive

Splitting a cordyline

My lovely red cordyline died last year with the early frosts which caught me out. I put the pot at the bottom of the garden and I've noticed now that there are new plants sprouting all around the main...

Numaggie

moving large garden plants

I hope to move house later this year and want to take a large forest flame and a 13yr old rhododendron with me. what are my chances of moving them successfully? Any hints or advise greatly...

aftereights8

Tadpoles galore

I have found hundreds of tadpoles in my pond in the house I've only just moved into. What will happen to all these tadpoles? Will I have hundreds of frogs rampaging my neighbours gardens? Helllp!

loobyloo123

red robin plant

I have a red robin plant and the leaves have got brown spots on. Can anyone tell me what is wrong please

paulat

skink

thanks for your answers but it definitely isnt a newt or salamander just been looking up skinks on a web site and it definitely looks like one but i cant find out if they are in uk or not

learntojive

Magnolia cutting

I bought a Magnolia 'Susan' and a healthy branch got broken off while I was planting it. I cut it above the node (I think that's the right word) where there seemed to be new growth and dipped it in...

AndreaGeipel

How to repot a Cordyline Australis

I have a ca. 12 year old green Cordyline Australis, which is now leaning forward and its wooden planter is breaking up/ rotting. Any advise on how to repot it and where to get a large enough planter...

divegirl

Twisted Willow.......

Hi, is it OK to keep the above outdoors? My daughter chose this yesterday as a plant of rememberence for our Great Dane who died recently.....the bluddy thing is about 8' tall and then my step-mum...

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