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fish ponds

I am looking after a fish pond with only goldfish in, but am note sure about clearing the weed out.

weeping cherry

i have a weeping cherry in my front garden and i was wondering if i can cut it back. if so, when is the best time to do this and how far back can i cut it ? thank you.

Rock'n'Roll

Eventually after years of trying I've managed to grow a Chinese Lantern,Cape gooseberry in a plant pot outside. Can't remember it's proper name. What I would like to know is,what to do with it,will it...

barber

hollyhocks

anyone have an idea of the tallest one grown?

Llamatron

Gardening Virgin

I've inherited an overgrown garden from the previous tenant. Well it's not big enough to be called a garden as it's hardly 2m by 2m. It's all foot long grass and, I think, dandilions. I have no...

jaffa1

holly

when should i prune my holly bush

Aquagility

Which shrubs?

Which shrubs would you experts recommend for a small, very alkaline garden in Kent, which is likely to be a bit of a frost pocket?

maggie01

Acer

I have an Acer about 3ft hight and the same wide. I would like to move it. What is the best time to do this and also is it likely to survive?

malachy

pyracanthus

what is the best time to prune a very overgrown pyracanthus bush and when is the best time to do this?

CathH

Rabbits ...

If a cow is called bovine and a horse is equine, what is the name for a rabbit ?

Cassandra003

#1

I crossed through a desert past Casa Grande. And saw things that you'll only find down that way. There was an old man that had nothing to say. And a tall organ that nobody could play. And mountain of...

rugeleyboy

jim'll fix it??

what would you ask jim to fix for you??

redroberta

compost

my compost is now ready to go on the garden.is there a specific time of year when this should be done, also is there anything i need to do to the compost befoe putting it on the garden is has been...

Ty Korrigan

ride on mowers

I have to buy a ride on mower/garden tractor for my gardening business. I should like to ask the panel... What is the best value/quality machine for a small business on a budget...? I thank you in...

Denisec4502

Eucalyptus Tree growing out of control. Do the roots grow loads too?

We have planted a Eucalyptus tree abut 10 ft from our house. It is growing rapidly. Do the roots cause a problem?

fender62

all year plants for front garden

im looking to buy some plants for a patch in the front of my house that need no care, i have seen some what look like tropical plants that seem to grow all year round, id like something that doesnt...

doncaster

tomatoes

I am growing some tomatoes not sure of variety, at the moment there are quite a few on the plant fairly large, but my question is why are they not turning red?

vouzkybouzky

how to kill my privet hedge

I have 20 foot long privet hedge in my back garden,how can i kill it without breaking my back digging up all the roots?The solution needs to be pet friendly

emuchops

fertilising apple trees

I foolishly bought a single(not self pollinating) apple tree autumn 2005(it has fruit on). Needless to say this year nothing(i have no other apple trees in my garden). I cant remember variety. Can...

reffgt

Maple Tree

My son planted an Acer palmatum "Bloodgood" in June this year. The end of the leaves have seemed to die off. Its only small but should it have been in a pot or has the sun scorched it. It is in half...

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