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Normally this is used when planting bare root roses so that the feed is in direct contact with the roots, Can I 'drill' a few holes alongside my existing fairly old and well established roses to give them a boost? by Rosie8

20/03/2012 11:23:41

by Rosie8

Clematis

? It grows very well and has cover a fence in no time!! John S Clematis are very hungry plants. Try giving it an instant tonic of liquid rose or tomato feed. You should also try and find some special clematis food for a slower release feed. You can give by Smeths

15/07/2012 13:49:32

by obelixx

container fruit trees

i have some pears, apples plums , just learning , you understand ? i have no access to farmyard manure . what can i use ? You dont need farmyard manure So is your question about feeding a container plant? Some controlled released pellets will do by Gus 2

31/01/2013 15:18:37

by sotongeoff

Ceanothus

and not looking very healthy at all. I keep giving it lots of water as I thought maybe I had planted it too close to the wall. Did not know you needed to give them an ericaceous feed though, maybe I will try that. Willing to give anything a go. Hi Lavender by bjay

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29/07/2012 22:09:04

by Abby2

mushrooms

't worry about them. Compost contains rotted-down material, including wood and old plant material, and that is what the fungi feed on, breaking things down in the process. The chances of them being honey fungus - which generally feeds on old tree stumps by nikki2

29/08/2012 12:13:47

by Alina W

grasses

that the answer is that grasses do benefit from feeding.The procedure this gentleman used was quite fascinating. He kept his grasses in pots. He would cut off all the top growth (a severe haircut), and remove the plant from its pot. Then cut off about an inch by carolyn gray

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24/07/2012 00:31:36

by christopher2

strawberries

I want to plant alpine strawberries in a container. If I want them to remain in the container for a few seasons what is the best compost to use and will they need feeding? It is like any fruiting or flowering plant after a while they will need by Alfierawes

21/01/2013 21:30:54

by Verdun

Feeding potatoes in bags.

the rain ceases and the compost drys out you will be able to resume feeding. Missing a few feeds will not be detrimental to your potatoes, they'll be plenty of food in the compost if it is new. Compost usually comes with enough food to feed any plant for 4 by Nidge

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09/05/2012 14:45:07

by Nidge

how to feed an orhcid without keeping it in water??

Hi folks does anyone have advice about how to feed an orchid without KEEPING it wet. I like to water mine by letting the (saved rain) water drain right though and out at the bottom. When the drips stop I then put it back in its saucer..... however by Boggy

08/11/2012 19:06:10

by Welshonion

onions

hi, i overwintered onions on my allotment, i was wondering if i should give them a perk up by feeding them .i,m growing them under large cloches,as for the past 2 years the wind has wrecked them!! How cold is it where you are? I would feed them by iain jamieson

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26/02/2013 13:32:25

by Busy-Lizzie

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