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Paperbark Birch
.  Tree flourishing!  You can of course put bricks or a split pipe of large diameter around the trunk and build the soil up that way. by Kertben
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17/07/2012 16:31:38
by Welshonion
Iris bulbs
in a vase You can cut as low as you like as long as you don't damage the leaves - they're the thing that the bulb needs to build up strength. thanx by smallswan
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06/06/2012 16:56:50
by H7
Lupins - victim of slug attack
it? Also, rather than starting another thread - are there any plants you can recommend for planting this time of year to help build up said bed into a country garden look? The lupin may even come back this year-keep any eye on it and take slug by Eelieg
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17/06/2012 20:37:12
by Dovefromabove
HOSEPIPE BAN
harvesting obligatory in new builds and provide tax breaks both for these and retrofits. Did you know that less than 1% of rain in the UK is collected by the water companies? That's 99% that flows down to the sea and is wasted. It makes sense by Richard Laker
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15/03/2012 10:49:53
by RWH
Advice please on levelling a lawn
for a long time and there is not cushion of grass underfoot. You also cannot walk on seeded or turfed grass for a number of weeks so build the veg plot somewhere accessible. Thank you for your help by Pampa
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12/04/2012 22:07:10
by Pampa
sheep manure
Is sheep manure as good as cow or horse manure?  I ask because I can get an abundance of it.  Also instead of using old crocks for potting can I place sheep fleece in the bottom of pots?  I am digging up a huge plot ready to build up a beautiful by Leafy
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18/04/2012 15:54:00
by Leafy
Make do and mend coldframes...ideas?
cardboard boxes with gloss paint and then putting glass over the top. Any ideas gratefully accepted! Bright Blessings! Got any bricks ?? Dry build, a brick box like structure - put the glass over the top. Go to your local market and ask the meat/fish sellers by Beltane
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19/04/2012 09:28:06
by Beltane
Repotting a rhododendren
and shady position for a few weeks as it settles in, keeping it well watered. You could also feed it - again using food for acid loving plants to help it put on new growth  and build up to make next year's flowers. Thank you very much for the tip, I will try by Pinco
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31/05/2012 20:58:53
by Pinco
Water Feature
that they will weather with time but can be roughly cleaned when I need to and it's obviously easier to buy the whole thing in one 'kit' but has anyone ever tried to build their own?  Have you found any maintenance drama with them or decided not to buy one for any reason by kjdintown
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25/04/2012 12:42:10
by EnigmaticGuppy92
RHS and National Trust.
What is the difference between these two groups? Thank you. Lots. The Royal Horticutural Society - horticulture - and the National Trust cares for historic old buildings. Thanks Paul. but the national trust has some wonderful gardens National trust by Cia
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04/06/2012 09:41:48
by Cia