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Talkback: Fruit flies

little 'brown' matter. That is, too much kitchen waste and not enough garden stuff. The flies are attracted by the aromatics of fruit and veg fermentation so more dead leaves, corrugated paper and prunings may help dilute the fruitiness of the decay. Hi by Sheila

28/11/2011 18:30:25

by northwood kirkby allotments liverpool

Talkback: Potato scab

free, but a disappointing crop in terms of size and number of spuds. Why is that, I wonder (I did water regularly) johnd- I find potatoes are such gross feeders that I do not get a good crop unless I put a layer of well-rotted horse manure over the bed by Simmo

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28/11/2011 18:39:12

by AUBenjamin

Star Jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides)

having similar problems. Planted in asunny, well drained spot, the plant settled in well with lots of new growth, but this Spring the leaves are turning yellow and brown and dropping off, and I can't understand why. I've watered and fed but to no avail by yarrow2

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23/07/2012 15:51:34

by diggingdoris

Diseased? All plants in one area of garden dying -help!

in the big bed...towards the front wall...started with Rosemary - I had two - one that was larger and had been there for 7 years - suddenly the old leaves started getting brown under the fresh growth and it died (thought maybe the harsh winter had killed by lusi83

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24/06/2012 18:31:26

by lusi83

Talkback: How to make compost

and brown and crumbly as it has been rotting down for years, but the people who made the compost sprayed their veggie, is this compost safe for my plot. Would appreciate advice. thank you is it O.K. to use old spent compost purchased from garden centres etc by jazcaz

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22/04/2012 18:02:00

by marshmello

pruning

make them worse. When you say that it is rotting, what exactly do you mean? Cherry trees don't just start to rot from the rain. Just remember that Ceanothus does not sprout new growth from old wood, so if in pruning hard back you think it will re by KO

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26/05/2012 17:53:25

by gardeningfantic

Tomatoes

looking unhealthy, leaves starting to develop brown, yellow patches, holes etc. I did some pruning to get the leaves away from the soil, suspecting blight, and they did start to improve - I suspect thanks to the hot spell.Now the weather's been more by John Reynolds

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06/08/2012 16:14:04

by Italophile

Beaucarnea Recurvata - rotting?

I have a 50cm tall Beaucarnea Recurvata which splits into 4 branches near it's top. I have had it for about 13 years. A few months ago I noticed that one of the branches appeared to be dying off; the leaves were brown at their base, ie where by Flakier

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28/02/2012 16:36:13

by Flakier

grass cuttings

for grass cuttings is male human urine. The more different plant material there is in compost the better it is, but grass properly rotted down is better than nothing. Not easy to get to rot properly as it tends to go anaerobic and instead of decomposing by 4711

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13/07/2012 19:13:20

by Palaisglide

Fuchsia problem

Can anyone help with my problem please? I bought 4 small young fuchsia plants from a show in April and now they are starting to lose their leaves. The stems are gradually going brown from the bottom upwards and when it is getting to where by Lynne22

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17/05/2012 08:39:21

by Lynne22

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