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Jubilee Summer Planting
like something cheap, easy to grow and maintain, floriforous and all in bloom together for a fairly long time.  I am thinking of Red & White Geraniums but what for blue ? For cheapness and lots of blue - forget-me-nots!  These will be a good foil by chrislobsterman
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22/01/2012 16:54:35
by chrislobsterman
Petrol Strimmers
I need a petrol strimmer and i am completely baffled as to what i need. I'm going to be the one using it so it can't be too heavy and it needs to be fairly heavy duty as i have a field of weeds to maintain about in about a 3rd of an acre. ( i by Jo Gearing
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30/04/2012 21:33:48
by ady baker
Mossy lawn
with going through a stage of having a lawn of blackened killed moss. Nor does he want to remove the surface and start from scratch. Is there a way of making the change gradually while still maintaining the nice green appearance the moss currently gives? Cost by Les2
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08/03/2013 20:13:40
by BrummieBen
Raised beds with Clay soil
planting, and as it is gradually taken down by worms, it will help to keep weeds at bay.  "Lazy mans" gardening if you like, but a very natural process! Cheers Bob, I will remove the weed layer thanks, I think the last owner wanted a maintainence free by Conbrue
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17/02/2013 15:27:29
by Conbrue
Fruit for amatures
in the shops but easy to grow. Just cut them down to the ground in February every year and that's it. You don't even need supports for them. Another good choice are blackcurrants. Again fairly easy to grow and maintain. Pruning is relatively easy and can by ApprenticeSam
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24/02/2013 14:17:27
by chica
Gardeners world on mobile and tablets
minor thing to develop. Especially as you need 3 versions to be developed and maintained Of course you can transfer photo's to your computer and do things that way. It could be great fun in the warmer months to be able to take photo's at the gardening by blackest
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27/03/2013 12:47:17
by figrat
Looking for a 'fast' growing Yew tree (Taxus)
's suitable to coppice.I grow a few mound formers and they're pruned to maintain shape and size. These do respond quickly What about Golden-leaved Yews? Most of mine are yellow but just the same...not really coppicing material. Don't think any Taxus is by chris Lewis2
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09/04/2013 23:07:58
by Woodgreen wonderboy
Advice required for low maintenance raised beds?
the occasional trimming of a plant to maintain the shape, but not conifers!! Thanks in advance, fabio... I look after raised beds for a nursing home, some of the shrubs are hydrangeas, azalea, pieris, and a few others which I can't remember off hand, we do have by Fabio
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13/04/2013 20:57:30
by Sam12
Patio advice - replacing concrete
was our main entrance and it was northfacing and never had any sun to speak of. All the water ran into it and it wasn't laid properly so the water didn't drain off the way it should. Lethal! In the right place it's quite easy to maintain. I think my by S-P inLondon
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17/04/2013 23:42:20
by Matty2
Too many raspberries
the grass verges where Raspberries grow whilst others sink concrete slabs, neither of which deters the runners, only maintains an appearance. I must say, this does annoy me about gardener's world, when they show and tell you what to do with raspberries by Blueboots
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08/05/2013 19:05:36
by Tootsietim