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Talkback: ...and so to bed

try white ones with trailing pelegoniums and mixed blue/white lobelia in hanging baskets, brighten up that shady corner also good in tubs!! Ah, but aren't the borders outside the Tate by a german lady?!! What a lot of Bizzie-Lizzie lovers there are out by Methuselah

28/11/2011 18:29:57

by Linda

Home-made compost

, you still need buy seed compost or do as I do mix your own with bought compost fine grit and washed sand.Just keep doing what you do and use it copiously around your plants and on the borders. Frank. I've only been gardening since I retired and we by Pamela Croft

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14/07/2012 23:38:26

by Palaisglide

Do you have to have pick out points...

Hi everyone.. we are in the process of relaying our garden path and i am having borders down each side and some spreading out to incorporate the other ones i have.. I have looked up adn read many articles about this and some say you should have by gardeningfantic

13/10/2012 16:12:15

by Patrevlil

Camellia

for them. Yes, I know about soil conditions, and watering but was concerned about light levels, Our is in the middle if a mixed border, with conifers each side and doesn't get any direct sunlight on our side, and none after lunch time on the side bordering by Rosa carriola

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27/02/2013 13:53:03

by Gardening Grandma

Box going bare

yellowing. I dug them up and planted them in the border in the garden and they have recovered and are now doing well. The leaves are bright green and new shoots are sprouting. I really think that box do not like having their roots confined in pot. What by Sizeyuk1

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10/03/2012 21:44:26

by Garden Buddy

Climer For Privacy

generally be enriched before you start to think about planting. ThanksAny thoughts to what shrubs/climbers to plant?Not clued up on plantsThanks Will yo have a border to plant in beside fence? Is it sunny , shady etc. I looked for plants that suited my by Frozz

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28/01/2013 22:12:28

by bunnysgarden

Under tree planting

, and there is a lovely large leaved variegated ivy that has come over from next door. It's a do as you like border where I am leaving things to their own devices. When full I will start to think about perennials that are large like that very tall scabious by Bunny..

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07/03/2013 21:46:56

by smflyman

Making new beds from lawn

use weedkilller, i tend to paint it on selective invastive weeds later in the year. I think these chemicals can have a longer term effect in the soil which affect the plants. Just dug up some front lawn for a shrub border, solid clay so have to add by cookingkate

22/03/2013 22:59:32

by Verdun

Wood ash

are an absolute no-no for it? We mix our wood ash into our kitchen waste. The resulting compost comprehensive soil improver. Ours just gets sprinkled on the compost heap. Thanks Andrew, I like the idea but not sure the worms in the wormery would feel the same by deadkeendaisy

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16/02/2013 21:15:11

by Rosa carriola

Small Garden Needs Ideas

Hi G.W forumee's. We have a small back garden that has been in need of some help and ideas for the past few years since we moved in. It is about 25ft x 15ft, basic lawn with no borders (fence lawn fence)with patchy grass on top of mud/soil (I know by briffster

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20/02/2013 11:48:35

by briffster

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