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Large Corrugated Cloches

Posted: 17/05/2013 at 00:33

Rather odd suggestion to drill holes in the sheets in the link.  Why?  Many years ago there was a diagram in a RHS manual of a former for making wire hoops to hold the sheets down.  No drilling, no fixing long lengths of wood to the sheets. 

I am using still using wire supports which came with plastic tunnels I obtained from Lakeland (then Lakeland Plastics) about 30 years ago. 

I just use an old roofing slate on the ends.

transplanting wild bluebells

Posted: 17/05/2013 at 00:05

If you want wild flowers to increase remember not to strim until the seeds have fallen.  Could be July.

What is this seedling?

Posted: 16/05/2013 at 20:13

It could even be ivy.  I think we need a bit more to go on.

No blossom on my apple tree

Posted: 15/05/2013 at 20:17

Cherrypea give it another chance.  This year's blossom was formed last year.  Do you remember what a rotten summer it was?  No doubt the tree got as much water as it needed, but sunshine?  No it didn't.

See what it does next year before you chuck it.

Identification of tree /shrub

Posted: 15/05/2013 at 20:11

Are the flowers fully open?  If not could you post a photo when they are?

Brown patches on my conifer

Posted: 15/05/2013 at 11:07

Or a dog lifting its leg.

Lazy Monkey

Posted: 14/05/2013 at 22:53

That's T&M for you.  That's why I no longer buy anything from them.

Weed?

Posted: 14/05/2013 at 18:25

Willow herb?  Increases by seed and underground spreading roots.

Allotment Space Available (Sort of)

Posted: 14/05/2013 at 15:23

Be aware, that technically if this is agricultural land you need planning permission if you incorporate this land into your garden.

You can of course ignore the necessity but you may have to return this to agricultural land in the future.

Conserving wildlife

Posted: 14/05/2013 at 15:20

Lucky, lucky you!  Cherish them.

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