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Talkback: Perfect hostas

snails all over the conservatory and house walls at evening time and slugs 4 and 5" long all over, my neighbours thought I was mad but it paid off.If you put grapefruit half skins around your boarders and veg patch you will be amazed when you lift them by lorrie-koolkats

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28/11/2011 18:38:40

by jenjon

Today's dilemma

thankyou for advice, may take note of that. Hedge cutting for a start. The neighbours conifer makes me itch!! Thinking some round plants and some in pots or something. Treat yourself to a new washing-up bowl. Then you can use the old one for your onion by * Red Dahlia *

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01/04/2013 17:39:09

by * Red Dahlia *

Talkback: Preparing gardens for spring

for the coming season. I had a bit of a tidy this weekend, but only picking up the rubbish that had blown into the garden, and had been lurking under the snow which has finally all melted. I did consider starting to cut back the perennials I'd left by Flowers

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28/11/2011 18:42:59

by back yard gardener

Slugs

barriers (though not on the plants or soil), theres vasaline, theres catapults, I think the list goes on and on. Lol dave I also had some luck the other day, I was out clearing up a pile of rotting & freshly cut ivy, old rose branches & st johns wort that i by Pamelala

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07/03/2013 17:58:42

by Mummy Muddy Paws

Talkback: Composting cardboard

to get a life!) tearing up egg boxes, toilet roll tubes, etc. I've half filled our kitchen crock and they'll go in the compost bin tomorrow. Hubby is upstairs about to start shredding other paper also to go in mixed with the grass cuttings the next time by Stuart Dupree

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12/01/2012 10:53:38

by SkyeSteve

June in Your Garden!

sentinels of foxgloves in flower, the peony is just on the brink. First pinks are out as well, will go back out to clear up and cut them for that heavenly scent. Rain forecast for tomorrow afternoon and through the night, so will finish planting up my mate by Wintersong

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03/07/2012 18:45:07

by donutsmrs

Talkback: Growing garlic in a clay soil

-is this right? Does the garlic have to be planted in full sun? Down the side of my house would be an ideal patch if the garlic would tolerate some shade. This is my first time with garlic can you give any tips. I have purchased a plant with what looks like 2 by StaceyF

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28/11/2011 18:30:32

by Pippa

Talkback: Japanese knotweed

if that will kill it off, nothing will grown near it. We have a small patch of Fallopia and I have found that regularly pulling it up is gradually weakening it and I predict that eventually I will win. Have dug every bit of this beautiful weed up.I THINK , Have by Jenny2712

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28/11/2011 18:39:19

by remortgage

Talkback: Plum trees

.I would really love to hear more on freezing/storage on fruit & veg. You can freeze plums by cutting them in half, taking the stone out and placing them on a tray to freeze, then putting them in a bag when frozen, this avoids a big frozen clump. If you by Grannyanne

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28/11/2011 18:40:00

by tom

Talkback: Wormery composters

Funny this post came up today. We are having unseasonably warm weather, and decided to clean out the worm composter we made this spring.We used an old garbage can that had the bottom broken. We cut the bottom out, drilled a few holes around by Neil

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28/11/2011 18:40:01

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