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pieris forest flame

/neutral soil. If in a container then ericaceous compost is needed. Evergreen plants do drop some of their leaves in the spring, so it could be that? If container grown is it dry? Even if a new planting in a border it'll need more watering with all this dry by stevo3

07/05/2013 23:09:54

by Alina W

Propagating Fuchsias in water

just to watch the roots appear and it is quite useful if you find a broken stem to be able to just pop it into water. I still find the ones rooted in compost appear to make healthier plants. One thing to remember if you root in water is that once you by nodlisab

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24/06/2012 14:50:15

by tattianna

New Apple trees

the bottom off the plastic bottle and take the cap off the top. Then turn the bottle upside down and sink it into the soil next to the tree, shrub and especially next to my courgette plants. Then when watering I fill the upturned bottle and the narrow end by garrysnelson

25/01/2013 20:18:41

by Rosa carriola

Cucumber plants

Hi Is there a problem with cucumber plants this year my seeds all came up and prompty died and two new ones which I brought from Notcutts are now starting to wither? They may be over-watered-cucumbers are notorious for neck rot where the stem meets by Yvonne Miller

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30/04/2012 23:12:44

by Zoomer44

GERANIUMS

if they are left unwatered. Should I leave them to virtually dry out before watering? What is the feeding (if any) & watering programme? I usually mix in Growmore to the compost before planting bedding plants. Is this OK for geraniums???? honestly i think your by BILLYC

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17/03/2012 15:03:00

by Stephen Shipley

Talkback: Watering the allotment

I think this is a good pollicy to only water the plants that need it especially in drought conditions Shortly I'll have a greenhouse so I read the advice on the site about damping down the floor in hot weather by emptying a can full of water over it by happymarion

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12/12/2011 13:56:50

by Martina Mercer

Which compost?

. in the summer water it well but do not water log it, as a feed use baby bio around once every 10 to 14 days or so. Avoid strong direct sunlight at all times. ( they do not like it ) in the winter reduce watering and stop feeding. Avoid placing the plant anywhere by northchiel

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16/03/2012 12:47:20

by northchiel

plants

, At the moment the plants are sufficiently damp, BUT the flowers are limp and the buds are bulbous, leaves are fresh. Is this due to lower temp or erratic watering? There are no pests on the plants. I would add that this has only occurred during the last by brockley

19/09/2012 09:55:41

by brockley

drought vs to much rain.

when growing during a drought most people store water and water there plants by hand. so what is you your solution for growing during a year with to much rain to get good results. Since so many claim to much rain was the reason they got poor results by colin bowcock fan

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01/01/2013 10:52:33

by Welshonion

Hot roof garden = dry pots!

plants such as Lobelia. However, I was forever struggling with the weather and my small pots were either waterlogged with rain or baking dry come evening. In the heat of summer I watered twice a day (as they were all droopy by evening) and fed everything by Jessica CB

26/04/2013 01:07:32

by Welshonion

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