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Clematis Montana

to conifer look a bit prettier I suppose! I suppose it is far too rampant for my small ish garden but I was wondering if I cut it right back to around 2ft above ground level and tied it to it's support as it grew again I could at least try to tame it a little by tattianna

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07/06/2012 20:49:07

by Abby2

slug slime

There is a waste ground behind my back fence. An eco-friendly way of getting rid of slugs from my garden is to collect them by hand and lob them over the fence (though I'm sure they make their way back). However, I am left with a lot of slime by schubbs

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03/08/2012 14:59:53

by blairs

Fig trees

rootstock in the hardest winters but last year, despite -25C nights it produced about a dozen fruit. It's parent, planted in the ground in a more sheltered garden than mine a few miles away produces dozens every year. Just make sure you buy a hardy one like by Chris9

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01/08/2012 06:55:31

by Italophile

Raised, bordered vegatable beds (Something to think about)

ground, but not above. The bed system was constructed by first cutting the material to the chosen length and width, followed by screwing it together to form a bed shape. The bed was then aligned in position using a string line that had been off set by Eddie J

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26/04/2012 21:45:13

by martymower

plant support for crocosmia lucifer

only needs to be planted just below the soils surface, it will spread across the ground rapidly, with time, good luck. This is a beautiful "cottage garden" type plant xx Steel bars intended for concrete come in different diameters& can be bent by hand by suze2902

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01/05/2012 09:27:04

by suze2902

Talkback: Grow Yourself Healthy: May jobs

i would like you to cover how to store beans of all types and how to store tender veg like cougetts and squshes i have just planted out my second batch of climbing french beans and my second batch of runner beans as the last frost got my first ones by higgy50

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28/11/2011 18:43:37

by Water Coolers East M

Welcome to the potting shed

those places Paul. I've done a lot of sailing, and Dartmouth was my home port. Also have Kent links, my sister lives near Canterbury ( and is a fab gardener), Bloke's from Kent and at one time lived in Sissinghurst...his garden backed on to the grounds by Daniel Haynes

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28/07/2012 20:49:48

by david spikes

Talkback: Ask Adam

as far as I can tell is of the usual type I.e. not variegated Dear Adam, how can I stop ground elder creeping across from next doors garden, at the moment I have it covered with cardboard to exclude the light but it's not a long term solution. Kay from by sarahbroome

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26/05/2012 12:37:08

by DEEDTHEWEED

Talkback: Newts

or two marginal plants for cover. the frogs spawned in mid march & thats when the newts seemed to return. (we live in lincolnshire ) the pond is raised & has ferns & ground cover plants around it, we often see the frogs on the pond edge ready to go by Daily Digger

28/11/2011 18:38:09

by Richard Jones

Keeping Cats off My Veg Patch

smile! I have 2 cats, and I cover my vegetables with old fireguards etc, I leave an area for my cats toilet, and I turn the ground over regularly, also, my cats are kept indoors at night, and use 2 litter trays before they go out in the morning by donutsmrs

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14/04/2012 16:19:05

by jack legin

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