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Redundancy

An executive was in quandary. He had to get rid of one of his staff. He narrowed it down to one of two people -- Debra or Jack. It would be a hard decision to make, as they were both equally qualified...

derrynoose

Trimming privet cuttings

I have recently planted out some privet hedging which I grew from slips. At what stage should I shorten the shoots?

Ian1

What do gardeners do.........

What do gardeners do when THEY retire?

elephanto

brass yard brush

I saw a brush with brass bristles that was used to sweep off the tops of weeds growing through the spaces in brick or slab driveways. It was about ?12 I think. Has anyone seen this product/

ermintrude35

what do you paint on a sawn tree trunk to stop it from growing

..I have a wild ash tree in my front garden really near to my front gate...I left it to grow for quite a few years because it looks really pretty, but know the housing association have decided to...

wudy

Gypsophila

Is it possible to take cuttings from a gypsophila plant, if so how? Wudy

mycats

Dont want to post it and ruin it but..

The thread "Humans should obey their cat Gods" is brilliant lol Thank God there is somewhere on here that is still friendly, I do like the animal and nature section, why cant the rest of AB be so...

Matamata

Cordyline

I have a Cordyline and yellow spots have appeared on the leaves. Does anyone else have this problem and what can I do about it?

LorraineW77

Types of plum - bullice (sp)?

is there a type of plum called 'bullice'? (not sure on spelling!) A friend reckons they make jam with them.

4gottenabout

Bird of prey 2

Does any know what bird has a 4 diamonds shape on its back, between its wings

curiosity

Potted Conker tree help

My sister has had a conker tree outside her house in an approx 18in diameter Pot for years, it has sentimental value as our mam gave her it and she died 9 years ago, it has always been green and...

perose

Dried flowers

I planted some everlasting flowers this year and I have lost the packet that the seeds were in. I cannot remember the name. Please help, when should I harvest them and how do I dry them.

Marijn

Begonia cutting

Does anyone know how to take a cutting from a Begonia?

stowfelda

Pond duckweed (Lemna)

Can anybody tell me how to get rid of the dreaded duckweed (lemna) which has appeared in my pond from nowhere and is covering the surface. I would be grateful for any help!

ROBERTS2005

Where can i legally camp in the UK?

Hello, i am 16 years old and i am looking for somewhere in Leicestershire for myself and some friends to camp out and have a night under the stars. Trouble is, that there doesnt appear to be any...

craven

fishing

whats the best way to load a line on a reel

AnswerStace

Removing Ivy

I have ivy growing up my garage wall and onto the roof. I plan on taking it all down before the weather changes. Does anyone have any helpful hints on how to remove it easily? Its grown pretty...

Scylax

8' hedge trimming

I have a hedge 14 feet long. It should be about 8 feet high, but is overgrown to about 10 feet. I need to 'top it out' but only have ordinary hedge-clippers. Anyone suggest where I can buy a...

harveyjed

cordilines

how often should you water cordiline palms in a pot

tropical

Mares tail.

We have the awful weed , Mares tail. Any advice on how to get rid

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