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Talkback: To spray, or not to spray?

) of ground elder, bindweed and couch grass in my new garden. I've dug where I want the ground quickly but you won't get rid of bindweed by digging. I once (when my back was stronger) dug down to find how deep bindweed roots go. I gave up at about 4 feet by happymarion

28/11/2011 18:39:40

by jeannie

Talkback: Removing weeds

and local unwanted cats at bay. How to get rid of ground elder Re killing Japanese Knotweed. I found that by cutting the stem and pouring in a strong solution of Glyphosphate ( I buy it in France where it is more concentrated ) the majority of the plant by Elizabeth Bellis-Sheldon

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10/05/2012 15:48:51

by lakelandlass

Cats!!!

was cheap wooden skewers for cooking I broke them in half so they had nice splintered tips and put them in the ground as spikes. I put them through my cat mint which was permanently flattened.I had to use them round my veg in my raised beds too. Cats love by Bee friendly

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11/07/2012 08:22:35

by weejenny

overgrown border

is edged on one long side and one short side by a mix of fuchsia, mock orange, elder and cotoneaster. I would like to decongest the border without destroying it's charm but don't know where or when to begin! The added problem is that the entire bed by nightgarden

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27/02/2013 23:16:20

by Rosa carriola

Talkback: Most hated plants

system that defies uprooting ... now add to this 'wild' michaelmas daisies ... not he well-mannered species varieties ... a root system than compares with ground elder ... aaargh!! I absolutely hate Vinca - I planted it for short-term groundcover years by SPAM VALLEY

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05/06/2012 08:21:07

by gardeningfantic

Talkback: Lifting and dividing

bases.All have come through several frosty Nottingham winters with no protection, on clay soil. The only thing I want to lift at the moment is the flipping ground Elder that has encroached from my neighbours garden and the millions of other weeds by chilipops

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28/11/2011 18:38:08

by Wendy

midges

the blighters attack me, so I bruise and rub ground elder leaves or mint and rub that everywhere exposed. Less of a problem then. We are in south yorkshire and get our share when it is warm and damp also in the evenings when it has even been dry and sunny by weejenny

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21/07/2012 21:11:33

by weejenny

Talkback: Autumn feast

pull it all to ground level, as its now October or leave well alone...Thank you for your help.... David Why in the greenhouse, Elizabeth? Overwintering onions will grow perfectly well outside in a normal UK winter. Buy some sets now ('Radar' is a good by Keith Powney

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01/04/2012 15:51:46

by kalulu

Talkback: Cow parsley

. They loved cow parsley but cow mumble was a different plant, also eaten by by the rabbits, but not as popular. I wonder if I would be allowed to wonder the fields and hedgerows - alone- now. Besides dandelions my rabbits also like ground elder, bindweed, dock by HappyMouffetard

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03/05/2012 20:03:09

by HyppyByker

Talkback: Foraging

my own back on it! I'm trying to develop a taste for the vast amount of ground elder I have. Any recipes, please? Hi everyone. Thanks for your comments. I like the idea of country-esque lanes helping you forget you're in the middle of the city, Lia by Richard Jones

28/11/2011 18:41:05

by watsonlwats

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