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Deadhead flowers All plants will benefit from having the dying flowers removed as soon as they begin to fade. It stops them putting energy into forming seed and encourages annuals to produce more flowers throughout the summer. Trim hedges to keep

.Prepare soil ready for sowing a lawn or laying turf during September and OctoberTop up water levels in pebble fountains and poolsDeal with problem lawn weedsAround the gardenSave seed from ornamental annual quaking grassWater camellias regularlySummer prune

weeds away to plus they will come back next season even better hope this helps. If the soil is poor why not try some wild flower plants such as you would find in the wild flower meadows. Try an annual seed mix for quick results this year and add plug

website - has anyone got any ideas? hardy annuals rule - pleasant surprise every time i pull the next weed and find my trusty annuals have self sown again and again and again can anyone help me find godetia sybil shherwood seeds please? It's Echium

pallet onto the front of the right side pallet to make a gate - you'll need to open it when you want to get to the compost - and start filling your bin with garden and kitchen waste.AdamDo add annual weeds to your compost bin, but avoid putting in any

Is it too late to sow flower seed this year ? I have loads and would like to get it all sown , so I can start again  Seeds of what? hardy annuals, scatter around now. Hardy biennials sow now and overwinter for flowers next year  perennials - depends

that in another area but the grass ended up just growing back in between the bulbs.... Did you actually remove the turf or just dig it in? Creating a border is not difficult but you have to pull out any weeds and keep on top of it  The method you describe just

Tagetes Minuta Posted: Today at 09:27 I recently read a letter in the December issue of the Gardeners World Magazine about Tagetes Minuta killing perenniel weeds. Does anybody know if it is safe to grow with ornamental annuals and perenniels or does

could be waiting a jolly long time for a compost bin to heat up...and besides, most bins are just too small and skinny to generate an internal heat. I may put the odd annual weed in the compost but never a perennial. The "secret" of heat in the compost

use this technique to grow flowering perennials and biennials as well as hardy annuals to brighten up you beds and borders. Sow into weed-free soil that has been dug, forked and raked to create a fine surface structure or 'tilth'. SeedsArea of prepared