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I'm going to have a go at making my own liquid feeds from comfrey, nettles and manure - in separate bins. I've found the 'recipes' and diluting rates for each but I'm not sure about where to use them. Does anyone know which liquid is best for which

On the weekend of 25/26 October, the RSPB held a Feed the Birds Day, with various events up and down the country. It doesn't yet seem cold enough to worry about putting up seed feeders or fat cakes, but then we're probably more protected from

I look after a nursing home garden, all raised beds, one bed is full of shrubs, is it warm enough to mix the feed into the top soil yet, it says on the box to put down in spring, but because of the bad weather we have had I have held back. I think

Hi what is the best plant food to feed the plants in my borders any recommendations ..thanks It depends a bit on the type of plants that you have, but if it's a mixture of shrubs and perennials something like Phostrogen powder will encourage

My pieris plants are looking fantastic ,but i dont know when to feed them or my camellias wich again are looking good,cheers   ! Tony I wonder the same thing about feeding Pieris.  One of my Forest Flame has produced white umbels this year

Phew, it's not just my garden then! Was starting to get quite worried about the look of some of my plants. Will keep up with the feeding this week then - let's hope there is enough time to get around them all before the rain starts again! Bring

I have missed the boat for putting down any chicken pellets or other type of solid feed this year unfortunately, so I am wondering if anyone can recommend a good, organic, liquid feed to give the garden a boost?  Last year I tried a diluted seaweed

for at least 10 years, so I thought the brownness could be because of lack of nutrients. The last issue of GW suggested applying autum feed in September to strengthen the roots over winter,  This seemed ideal, until I got the packet home and read that it should

I have some cartons of liquid seaweed feed along with a bin 1/3 full of the stuff, left over from last year. Shudder to think what it must smell like. How long does it keep for? Is it better to make a fresh batch and dispose of this lot? The seaweed

. Cheers.   Blood, Fish and Bone now, and then tomato feed when growing strongly. That would do but if they're a bit feeble I'd also give them a liquid feed now as a tonic.  You can also buy specialist clematis feed.  i've just been out doing some of mine