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Talkback: Quicker compost

On 28/11/2011 in forum

, which i empty at this time of year and then fill up again with newly collected leaves. All i do with this bin is stir it a couple of times a year. The other two are for kitchen/garden waste etc. I am not able to turn my heap and the compost spikes


Talkback: Mice in the garden

On 31/05/2012 in forum

under flower pots, usually collecting bird-dropped sunflower seeds. I don't mind them - they have beautiful, big black eyes! - but it is important to keep back doors closed. I understand they have a habit of nipping indoors - and staying. And then they


April in Your Garden

On 01/05/2012 in forum

It has been a stormy day here in the South East of England. I have not been able to do any gardening but I have had a gardening success story. I gave away some of my seeds to a women on freecycle, hopefully one more person converted to the joy


Talkback: Garden birds and my Big Garden Birdwatch

On 28/11/2011 in forum

much of my own garden. I moved in to mine in august and have found not many birds visit. When i did start getting visitors last month a pair of magpies began to visit regularly. The male i watched with fascination as during the rain he collected up all


Talkback: Growing veg in small spaces

On 28/11/2011 in forum

someone help please i have blit in my veg patch can i put jeys fluid on it if so how long do i leave it before i use it. Thanks I bought 5 bags of seed potatoes last year and only yealded maybe 3/4 sack!! the cost was far greater than buying a sack


Talkback: Native versus non-native plants

On 03/07/2012 in forum

of Jubilee Week-end we are having a celebration og Bristol Flora at the Briatol University botanic garden. I have never seen the collection of Avon and Cheddar Gorge, Mendips and Quantocks plants in their purpose built habitats look so beautiful


Beware of gardainbargains.com

On 29/08/2012 in forum

statutory rights. Plant Guarantee All our seeds are selected by our own experts to ensure high germination, quality and purity. All plants and bulbs are hand checked before despatch and will be in good condition at the time of delivery and true to type


Bad service, bad plants beware!

On 18/07/2012 in forum

to get a refund for a dead Damson tree, they have ignored all three of my requests. Beware new gardeners and select carefully from this company, whose catalogue comes inside GW magazine. Better to use Crocus for excellent, large plants, Chilterns seeds


It Is Not Spring Yet !!!

On 09/03/2013 in forum

as at least these seem to drain better.  Can't wait to start planting out my seeds. Yep. I think very cold weather is lined up for us. Sunny today but strong cold wind. minus temps at end of week?? Brrrrrrrr Jolly chilly this morning .... Brrrrrrrrrrrrr


Talkback: A dry spring

On 28/11/2011 in forum

that was quick!! I forced myself in from the delights of easier weeding to have my breakfast porridge and to collect a cardigan as i fancied it was marginally getter cooler and, as soon as i stepped indoors, the rain came. Substantial too. i can hear it hitting


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