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after watching Sarah Raven

seeds ideal for sowing on to bare earth. Hope this helps! Best Kategardenersworld.com team You can also get a good wild flower seed mix from Sarah Raven's own web site, as well as many other plant seed that are great for pollenators. hmm not sure what by GRACELAND

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18/04/2012 07:37:51

by Gary Hobson

Sweet Peas

Summary: New to gardening (3 years). Small garden so space very limited. 1st year - grew up one line of canes in front of border fence - grew to about 7ft, good weather that year, lots of blooms. 2nd Year - used 8' canes in a line (no room for any by yarrow2

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30/05/2012 21:37:11

by Alina W

Overgrown back garden

, if you want to add borders then plan them now. Lawn - I would rake over the whole lawn taking all the thatch out. I would then go over it with a garden fork and aerate the whole lawn then get some sand mixed with compost and throw that in the hole created by Martin JA

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03/03/2013 21:49:23

by Luciluna

Problem Clay soil

building raised borders Compost and grit is fine. If you have heavy clay then mix in bark chips as you need the large organic matter to loosen it up and add humus. Sand and clay makes a sort of cement in dry weather that is why I said avoid it! Parts of my by Stephen Warren

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22/05/2012 13:20:13

by Sparklepinksunflower

Ants in the lawn

Does anyone have a lawn covered with mounds of soft earth brought up by ants ? It looks a real muddy mess when it's been mowed. I have three ants nests in my lawn and a red ants nest right on the edge of the border with the grass. I also have a by celia2

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25/07/2012 11:18:09

by celia2

Suggestions for a bit of privacy...

by you and the walkers. Thanks both Janet and Koala. The Sloe idea sounds fabulous! I'll plan a trip to a decent centre and have a look for those. I'm not fixed on either a mixed border or a simple single bush, however the latter appeals because we by threecliffs

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30/06/2012 13:57:58

by Gardentroggy

Talkback: Hardy annuals

, they are just totally dramatic and fantastic value. Really long lasting, great as cut flower. Easy to germinate and come in some amazing varieties. The sexiest of which is Red Spider or even fireworks mixed.I sowed mine a week ago and they are already standing by Antonia

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07/07/2012 12:42:24

by kate1123

Planting to reduce soil water content / reduce holard?

x 5m lawn in very poor condition.due to poor light and an abundance of leaves, behind that some flowerbeds in poor condition and at the very back some mature trees. There are borders running the full length of the garden at ground floor level I by Frank E

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10/03/2013 18:05:30

by obelixx

evergreen perenial border

mixed in for year round interest I have a few shrubs in mind Euonymus fortunei emerld and gold maybe a box ( which I would trim to keep smallish), A dwarf buddlia .I have been looking at perenials and am now all confused Can anyone give me a list by bill hibbert

30/08/2012 22:07:11

by kate1123

Talkback: Growing daffodils

have leafs...is this true...if so how do i plant them so i can acheive flowers every year,i wish to plant them in my lawn and some in the borders. Yes the Pheasant Eye daffs are great and scented too, however they flower much later and many gardeners by lillylady

28/11/2011 18:39:44

by fiona

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