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when it is warm enough and annual weeds will be killed by the frost.

,  depending upon the size of the tree you buy or get given, and move it up to bigger ones each early spring until it has got as big as you want it to.  You will need to prune the shrub annually, and feed it regularly.  The red one does better in a pot

to lean fast on the job! Lots of existing plants have been saved but I'm not sure what some of them are.  I would be really grateful for some help!      They're both really easy to grow and seem virulent so I'm worried they're weeds!!    Woops, left one

Crocus, Hyacinth, Narcissus, Snowdrops, ANNUALS Borage, Cornflower, Clarkia, Limnanthes, Mignonette, Phacelia, Scabious I will grow anything that says it attractive to bees, butterflies etc and I am completely at home with my weeds! However, I have a

've now cleared about 2/3rds of it. All those beds need now is a quick fork over before planting and a quick race round with a hoe after planting to keep the annual weeds down. We've found the best way is to dig 1 or 2 new beds in the winter (during any

usable and one 'cooking'), and two or three compost bins for cardboard, peelings, annual weeds etc.  Again, one filling up, one cooking and one usable.  I'd also put a couple of lumps of horse poop in the fillling one as a compost activator, to get

grounds/tea bags Vegetable and fruit scraps Trimmings from perennial and annual plants Annual weeds that haven't set seed Eggshells Animal manures (cow, horse, sheep, chicken, rabbit, etc. No dog or cat manure.) Seaweed When putting green and brown waste

but, since watching Sarah Raven's Bees, Butterflies and Blooms have renewed my vow to make an effort to plant wildlife friendly plants and bedding. There seems to be a dilemma: annuals and bedding need to be watered regularly. Can we be wildlife

Mixed    Pam LL x Awww I am enjoying this. TY, Bev.  Can I suggest Annual meadow or is that cheating?  This one is at Holt Farm Organic Garden near B     Bristol. Annual meadow sounds brill Marion, can I say anenomes ( Japanese) I love them. Yes I'm a

what a little imagination can do and make a wonderful change from the usual standard of rows of clashing bedding plants If you plan your perennials carefully, you'll have a few things in bloom all summer long. I enjoy the look of lots of annuals, but I