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Talkback: Spring blossom on fruit trees

mildew is fungal but not fatal and can be controlled by taking good care of your plants. Hi, I have bought some fruit trees from my local B&Q they'll have leaves just growing and are about 5/6 foot tall I have put them into huge pots so I can keep control by kathy korpe

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28/11/2011 18:31:22

by Crealmdillery

Cheap seeds

and pears on but had to walk past them quickly there isn't room in my garden for fruit tree's Zoomer44, I know the feeling; I would love rolling acres, or at least half an acre. Last year a friend bought a little lemon tree at Aldi or Lidl, dead cheap, so by artjak

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28/02/2013 19:31:25

by LearningSlowly

Why did you all start gardening?

helped my dad with the weeding and hoeing. Then when l was five l was given my own small patch next to the greenhouse where l would grow radishes,lettuce,a few peas l would always eat raw,candytuff flowers l would grow for the faeries to pick! My jobs by Busy-Lizzie

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01/01/2013 23:35:50

by Busy-Lizzie

Redesign of garden

the circle is a very small patio area in the same coloured stone, enough for a garden bench and at about 45 degrees across the circle is a small deck which is slightly raised to create height interest. We have a huge cornish palm growing up through by Kate Bradbury

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15/03/2012 19:49:59

by andrew bullingham

Talkback: Autumn gardening jobs

the fruits of your labour and leave the garden to look after itself and the wildlife. Being too tidy is the eighth deadly sin. I am looking for something to grow at the front of my house which is in the shade. I have tried various climbers but not much by ChristyRose

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28/11/2011 18:44:14

by Todd Eric

Pound shop plants- any success stories?

well..the dearer trees from nurserys didnt do as well as the cheaper buys Morrisons up here are selling fruit trees (Bramley apple, Victoria plum, Concord pear etc) for a fiver, which seems amazing. I've bought all mine now but would give the Morrisons by Surbiton_Margot

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16/04/2012 16:46:16

by diggingdoris

Talkback: Preparing gardens for spring

has given them all the encouragement they need to grow ! So I've been out weeding - it is a relentless task but I found them easier to extract with the soil being that much softer. It also stops them getting a head start on everything else. Enjoyed by Flowers

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28/11/2011 18:42:59

by back yard gardener

March in your Garden

to cut back the pear tree a bit, Tree Peony has leaves growing, most of the roses also; will have to spray against black spot this week, and so it goes on. At this time of the year every day is an adventure. Artjack, what exactly is a Tree Peony ? Ah by Rainjustlearning

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11/03/2013 10:30:39

by Rosa carriola

July in the garden!!

to be shrivelling. To add insult to injury the BBC have removed the GW episodes from iPlayer! On the apple problem has anyone any idea why this would be, or is it down to the wettest June on record? The 3 cordons which are growing in the ground seem fine - so far I by gardeningfantic

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29/07/2012 23:15:10

by weejenny

Talkback: A plumb job

I'd put splitting down to heavy rain following a dry period. I'm not sure what part of the country you live in, Dawn, but fruit splitting can be a problem with many fruits, including tomatoes. The fruit's skin grows quite slowly, and if heavy rain by Dawn Hambleton

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28/11/2011 18:29:48

by Colette - Northants

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