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Tesco foot christmas tree
the weather changes for the better! Hi Victoria, Be careful when planting a Christmas tree outside, as they often grow much larger than anticipated. One of my neighbours had to get a tree surgeon in to fell a spruce tree that a previous owner had planted one by Victoria Lockhart
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28/02/2012 13:43:01
by Borassus
Talkback: Christmas list: gardening gifts
Manure.That's what I'd like, rather than a critique of your post. i once gave my dad a ball of string for christmas. I was four and convinced that's what he wanted. Not sure I got that quite right. last year I got a ball of twine on a spindle and a by byrnes unit
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28/11/2011 18:37:36
by James A-S
Talkback: Christmas gifts for gardeners
are not reading this, dear daughter or you will have no surprises for Christmas! The folding wheelbarrow sounds like a solution to my storage problems! May I ask where you found it? Thank you. I think bird feeders and nesting boxes make wonderfull presents by happymarion2
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24/12/2011 12:10:43
by happymarion2
Talkback: How to grow potatoes for Christmas
I have been lifting 1st early potatoes, Rocket & P. Javellin etc,to be out before the blight arrives. If tubers from this early spring planting had been set aside, as suggested, for a Christmas ready crop,they would surely be sprouting out by Progardener
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10/03/2012 06:23:51
by marjorie smith
Christmas tree needles turning brown
Help! My Christmas tree needles are turning brown. The tree lives in a pot in the garden in sheltered position, but over the last month the needles are going brown. What can I do to save the tree? Thanks Being in a pot won't be doing it any good by stowv1
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22/04/2013 20:35:20
by obelixx
Talkback: Spider eggs and Christmas crackers
Q. What do you call a spider egg in a Christmas cracker?A. Lost All our spiders seem to have run for the bathoom vents and are now having a Christmas party in the house. I am not keen on spiders but even I haven't the heart to throw them out by dheckert
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28/11/2011 18:40:05
by Tina
Talkback: Twelve gardening jobs for Christmas
an extra one or two - designing my new potager now i have lots of ideas from Joy Larkcom's book on Creative Vegetable gardening and clearing the site for it as the landscapers have promised to come round soon. I saw them over Christmas as I took three by happymarion2
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30/12/2011 11:19:29
by happymarion2
My Best Ever Christmas Pressie
This year (2012) we have cut down drastically on the amount of coffee we drink which means that I have had much less spent coffee grinds for use in the compost bin etc.  So, for Christmas, my hubby has arranged that I can take spent coffee grinds by lesinnl
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03/01/2013 21:48:09
by artjak
Talkback: How to prevent Christmas tree needle drop
to prolong the life of our tree since Christmas is still 10 days away. Thank you for your time. A few drops of bleach in the water is reckoned to work by Gale
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17/12/2011 08:18:10
by Botticelliwoman
All I want for Christmas is...
stuff - well lilac  My Daughters to bring their Christmas present plants to me before they are on life support machines discussing whether to switch it off or not."Oh" take it to dad he will have it back in no time, then it is the major operation by artjak
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10/12/2012 16:17:48
by Maud is in the garden