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pkc

Chinese Wistiera

I have 2 chinese wisterias that have never flowered. What type of fertarlizer do we need.

Dragon Tree - Dracaena marginata

I have a healthy plant with 4 stems branching off the single trunk. The opposite pairs of florets (or whatever you call them) are growing similarly - BUT is there a way to encourage the (much) smaller...

BJS

trailing plant

I have in my garden a stone slab circle construction on which there is a centre piece consisting of a weathered rectangular base about 2.5ft high and a circular urn top about 12ins in diameter and...

##Wardy##

A winter Bee.

I just found a live bee in my garage. Is this a record? I do not live near any hives or apiaries. Should they not be dead or hibernating or something?

welshtiger

gardening

I have a white flowering indoor jasmine plant that I bought 2 years ago.It was flowering when bought but has not flowered for 2 years now. The white buds come but will not open!

ketchupkid

plants in this painting

hi i already posted this question in the animals and nature section but somebody suggested to post it here instead to get a more definate answer. does anybody know what the flowers might be in the...

WendyS

Daffodils already

Have just returned from a visit to a local farm shop where they have a bank of daffodils in full bloom. Are they this far advanced anywhere else in the country?

Roughquest

Foxes

I have been told that foxes would hunt and eat a cat, I dont personally believe this to be the case, but could someone tell me if this would be true or not, would a fox kill a cat and eat it as prey?

yucker j

pear tree

i planted a conferance pear tree in 1999 which has blossom every year then produces tiny pears which drop off after about a week,can anyone give me any clues why ???

lilacben

small fig tree

I have had a small fig tree for the past two years and put outside in summer last year and took in this winter.It seems so slow in growing but has small buds coming on it now, or rather did have.!! My...

ollie06

help my yucca plant!!!!!!!

I bought a yucca plant in Sept last year and two months ago the leaves started to wither and the tips are brown with a yellow area between the brown & green. I read it may be because i was over...

VannaB

Trees by front door

I'm about to move house and would like to get two potted Bay trees (or similar) to stand either side of the front door. Firstly, what type of tree do people recommend? Secondly, how much care will...

Raymond_Elva

Move a Magnoila

I need to move a Magnoila in the next couple of weeks. Any tips please

poopy

Santa is really green!!!!

Did ya'll know that Santa was really green. Well in the olden days they only had black & white TV's so no1 knew what colour he was, it was Coke Cola that made him red! Thats why on Santa the Movie Mrs...

whitbybabe

Shoots on my apple tree already !!

My apple tree has lots of new shoots coming from it already.I assume the mild winter we are having has contributed to this,but I am wondering if it will bear fruit any earlier ? The apples are usually...

OmanYorkie

Hibiscus

What is the best medium for potting on Hibiscus cuttings (which have taken an age to strike on my kitchen windowsill) Thanx

Thunderbird+

Telephone directory & recycling

Dont throw-out those old phone books, you can simply re-use them and turn them into elegant address books! Just cross-out the names of people that you dont know and 'Hey Presto!, You've saved yourself...

lulu_bucket

Birds hitting windows.

Does anyone know what is the best device to stop birds flying into windows. Both downstairs and up it happens, both small birds and I have had an owl before. I have hung things up inside but this has...

bananasquash

any??

does anyone av n e nce sayongs lke: if u wer a cookie id eat you. etc. plaes?