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Dogs in the garden

On 22/06/2009 in Gardeners' musings

I look down the garden, a woodpigeon is pecking away at the lawn. To be honest I'm not sure what it's eating, but it could be the clover (does anyone know if pigeons eat clover?).Now this on its own wouldn't really be a problem, but these big fat


wildflowers

On 08/06/2012 in forum

.  You could try red clover and birds-foot trefoil too I like Ox-eye daisies, but if I had a courtyard garden I would grow lavender to benefit the pollinators. This is an interesting idea. I've not actually tried growing wildflowers in pots before, but I


Common daisy

On 19/10/2011 in Problems: Lawns

, winterMore advice on removing weedsGreater plantainCloverDandelionMoss


Greater plantain

On 19/10/2011 in Problems: Weeds

lawn weedkiller or a lawn feed and weed product.established flowerbeds, cracks in paving, garden walls, lawnsspring, summer, autumnMore advice on removing weedsGroundselMeadowgrassCloverDandelion


Talkback: Fungi

On 01/05/2012 in forum

found it eventually on the net and was called dog lichen. Treatment is the same as for moss, scarification, aeration and feed and weed. How to get rid of clover which is taking over our lawn I have honey coloured with mid-brown "gills" fungi in lawn. I


Overwintering chillies

On 25/09/2009 in Grow & eat

on, so I hardened them off quite abruptly by putting them outside.Against all odds, my chillies burst into new life and vigour. I repotted them in fresh compost and sowed seeds of red clover around the base of their stems, to act as a green manure. I


Eating weeds

On 18/03/2011 in Grow & eat

acquired a 'mixed bag' of salad leaves in a trough I filled with soil last summer to see what weeds I could 'catch'. So far there's some orache, clover and fat hen. Yum.Nothing says 'spring' like the first nettle soup of the year. A small clump of nettles


lawn improvement

On 11/03/2013 in forum

and clover to it. Has anyone any thoughts on this ,Thanks. Spring flowering plants are more likely to be successful beneath trees than plants such as clover (which flowers late in the year). Spring flowering plants can grow and flower before the leaf canopy


I want daisies to grow in the grass

On 02/06/2012 in forum

and will wait to see what they have to say.  I'd like to have buttercups too!!! Supernanauna wrote (see) ....I'd like to have buttercups too!!! Daisies and buttercups will co-exist in grass. This snap shows daisies and buttercups together with red clover, which


cm holes in my lawn and dead grass

On 14/10/2012 in forum

that gets the most sun the bottom is mostly normal    their is a difinitive colour change from green too dead but where i used to have the bird table the patch of clover is growing normally hello dovefromabove a raking and some grass seed will certainly


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