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gravel on lawn
Having cleared our drive of 30 inches of snow, I now have vast amounts of gravel that I accidentally shovelled with the snow onto the lawn.  Any ideas what I can do???? Just rake it off then brush it off when lawn is dry. Maybe have to reseed a bit by diamonda
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09/04/2013 18:56:06
by Gold1locks
Talkback: Algae in the garden
You could be sitting on a fortune,Pippa - algae is the new black gold of the energy world. But I do agree it can be slippery on the drive however. better to get it off before a covering of snow makes it really treacherous. too late to do anything by kathryn.brock
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28/11/2011 18:40:04
by kaycurtis
Wildflower meadow
Hi, The last of the snow has melted and the weather is starting to warm up, do you think it's ok to sow my wildflower meadow even if there is still the risk of frost? wildflowers are used to our climate, they'll be fine.  Thank you by Erica938
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07/04/2013 17:04:43
by Erica938
Talkback: Protect cordyline for winter
what if my cordyline is planted in the ground. Is it the same technique? Great advice thank you :-) The recent snow has damaged the leaves on my cordyline - broken them at the stem so they wont stand up. What should I do with the plant now by short
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24/02/2012 13:17:55
by Gill Lloyd
Bare root Sloe tree
I hope this is the right section to post. I got through the post today a bare root sloe tree. This was ordered months ago. The problen I have is that the ground is frozen with lying snow on it. If I planted the trees in compost in a large pot would by daveinnorfolk
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23/01/2013 13:22:33
by daveinnorfolk
Does the grass stay green?
Sorry - wasn't sure where to ask this! After reading about the guy in Quebec (loads of snow) building his greenhouse  and the our local news this week featuring clips on 50 yrs after the big freeze of 1963 - if the snow was on the ground for 3 by chilli lover
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24/01/2013 22:27:19
by Zoomer44
Sweet Peas and Frost
of the oberlisks.  Will the turn in the weather to possible frost and snow this week kill the seedlings?  Should I cover the oberlisks with garden fleece? Thanks. Hi, Putting fleece over your seedlings is one option but be carefull not to snap the shoots! I have by Grecian
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03/04/2012 15:45:02
by Grecian
pruning
having read various articles and GW, had planned on going into the garden this weekend to prune my winter jasmine and zebra grass - with the threat of snow should I leave these until weather picks up? Should still be ok to do IMHO. well, snow came by Standen1
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12/02/2012 00:32:44
by HOLEDIGGER
New Vegetable Plot
Hi Everyone. I'm new here and new to gardening! I have a good sized veggie plot and have already planted 2nd early seed potatoes (before the snow) and put my onion sets in last week. I have runner and broad beans, carrots, spinach, cabbage by Ali Newbie Gardener
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07/04/2013 10:17:41
by Ali Newbie Gardener
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10/06/2012 09:37:22
by MazzaBazza