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Hi could anybody please tell me why my Hypericum androsaemum's leaves are turning yellow? I have had it for 5 -6 years and have never noticed it happening before. It is in a semi shaded position. Do I need to use a fertiliser or something more radical. I prefer not to use toxic c...

Prune wisteria sideshoots to 10-15cm from their base, and tie in leading shoots to create a frameworkRake up fallen leaves that could be sheltering slugsCut down dead perennialsPlant bareroot trees and deciduous hedges such as beech and privet

I planted this shrub last year and it has put on a lot of leaf but it had very few flowers. I thought it was deciduous, but it is still in full leaf and has a few flowers.  Is this correct? I understand it needs pruning in spring, how drastically do

Sorry if I am doing this all wrong - I am new to this, please bare with me! I have a red robin shrub in my garden.  My Great Nan (she used to own my house) always kept it cut in a rounded shape... it's really grown a bit mad I have heard

All my viburnam and japonica shrubs have gone brown.  Please help!! It's most likely a sign of cold.  Many evergreen viburnums round here are looking very brown, as they have after the last 3 or 4 winters here.  They usually recover by June so

, is that a flower/catkin bud?  HiThe tree/shrub is deciduous. The colour of the leaves in autumn is pretty much the colour of the leaves in the photographs. There does appear to be a flower/catkin bud towards the top of the twig.Thanks for your helpSJ My

a pot grown one hidden away in an unseated greenhouse work or am I destined to do without . I always lose them eventually, except one. It's a deciduous one called "Gloire de Versailles". It looked dead last year after we'd had snow and -17° so OH

I have a Red Robin shrub in my garden and I am constantly having to clean up the lawn because of fallen leaves. It doesn't seem to be deciduous as it generally retains its leaves through the winter. However single leaves fall constantly

Does anyone know what varieties these are please? All I know is that one is a rose (Last I remember I saw a white flower on it which were few and far between) And the other is a deciduous Honeysuckle which had small double white flowers in spring

? Many thanks I think this would be more like winter pruning of deciduous shrubs than hedging. I'd do it after this cold snap has finished Trim hedges in the late winter, before birds start nesting, and to encourage them to thicken up.  If you're sure