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Yarrow

On 19/10/2011 in Problems: Weeds

the garden, but especially on soils affected by drought or lacking in nutrientsspring to autumnMore advice on removing weedsSpeedwellVinca or periwinkleBramblesHairy bitter cress


Starting a veg patch

On 01/08/2011 in Grow & eat

to what the label says?Nobody?I thought as much.They sowed far too many cabbages, a raft of beetroot and battalions of lettuces. These then grew up slightly congested and choked. The brambles elbowed their way in and I then received a text message asking


Newts

On 31/08/2012 in forum

i have already posted this on thread 'Brambles' however I do need help. When clearing an area of garden to prepare a rhubarb bed I moved some builders blue plastic sheet and, as well as a couple of large slugs, found 4, maybe 6, newts underneath it


Tackling erosion

On 07/01/2013 in forum

there at present is bramble. Ferns in other places seem to have been very effective at holding back the bank and I'd like to extend these but haven't a clue how to start. I have ferns in other places that I could split but would this be the best way to propagate


Arm Protectors

On 19/02/2013 in forum

Amazon, I'll let you know how good they are, I'm still waging war on brambles, chopping them down then digging out as I clear the space above. so I don't get ripped to shreds.  I did try wearing a fleece, but got fed up with the thorns getting tangled


Hello

On 22/02/2013 in forum

me quite glad I've only got rampant brambles to deal with! There's always someone on here with useful suggestions, I've learnt lots, and there's always someone who has made similar mistakes who will commiserate, and folks will celebrate successes


No balls!!!

On 05/04/2013 in forum

's and the tree's. Apparently their cricket field is surrounded by brilliant wildlife shrubs like Gorse and bramble and no doubt other beneficial flora and fauna. The problem is they keep losing their BALLS in it!! So,one day,in their infinate wisdom, decided


Advice on my overgrown garden (inc pics!)

On 17/04/2013 in forum

:       However, I am now moving towards being in a position whereby: [*]There are lots of roots in the ground from the large bushes / small trees[*]I have attempted to remove the bramble roots, but not done a great job - lots left in there / hidden[*]I want


No fly zone

On 31/10/2007 in Unassigned

as to defoliate small trees. I have enough trouble keeping the rose sawfly caterpillars at bay, so I've moved Mrs vapourer and her brood to the end of the garden. Perhaps they can attack the bramble that grows over the fence from next door and threatens to engulf


Talkback: Christmas gifts for gardeners

On 18/12/2011 in forum

Somebody to promise to give a hand with bramble eradication in the spring! more help in the garden, I have one friend that gives me one day in the garden for my Christmas presant and it is the best presant anyone could give me so if any of my family


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