My grass-cutting days are over, so I have had my small (20'x50') garden dug over and planted large shrubs about 6' apart. Now I need some low-growing plants to cover the ground and (hopefully)...
please help, why is my parlour palm drooping? i dont know if its due to too much watering or not enough. i think its a parlour palm, ive had it years. its about 3ft tall, 2 stems that look a bit like...
We have an established Oak tree which was ringbarked to a height of about 2 feet by some goats (don't ask). We were told the tree would be dead but the following spring it began to shoot buds and...
The neighbours at the back of our garden have erected a large balcony above roof height - it looks like Stalag 13! They only got the seaview because we took down some huge lleylandi, but they now...
Does anyone know where I can buy these, or what they are called? I have seen them advertised in the Sunday supplements, but forgot to take the details. I have tried various sprays and granules, but...
Hi all, I've been toying with the idea of growing some blueberry bushes in large pots or tubs, this way I think I can manage the acidity requirements better. I've seen the photo's in the seed...
Hello. Half of my detached house is covered in ivy but some of it is bushy. with berries, in other parts it looks variegated and is flat and clinging. A friend has cut it back to bare wood. it looks...
Hi i have a old redbrick typical bay window victorian semi, we are about to have the front garden part paved and chipped for off road parking, but the red brick area below the bay window (8ft x 3ft...
I am noticing, due to a much loved puppy, that my lawn isn't looking alll it should do. I was thinking that I may re-turf the patches where he has dug or killed the grass. I just need to know whether...
I have lost 2 dozen primulas recently. The plants were separated from their roots by small quarter inch grubs. Also in the soil were small yellow eggs about the size of snails' eggs but with a firmer...