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Weed suppressing membranes for allotment paths
Suggestions please for what to buy to keep my one foot wide allotment paths permanently free of weeds and grass Dont want to use gravel or paving stones by NewBoy2
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24/08/2012 17:43:39
by NewBoy2
Weeding - a forgotten skill? Discuss ....
Looking about me as I do, it appears to me that the skill of regular methodical weeding is often ignored by gardening programmes and magazines.   You really do have to keep on top of weeding to give plants the best chance to grow well by Dovefromabove
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12/10/2012 08:54:23
by Christopher2
Talkback: Removing weeds
, no chance. In short, what can't be cured must be endured or at least change of attitude from unwanted weeds to glorious colour. Good luck with your weeding! I dont agree with your solution of weed killer in this day and age and altho some of the weeds by Elizabeth Bellis-Sheldon
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10/05/2012 15:48:51
by lakelandlass
Talkback: Weeds and wildflowers
Hi. Apologies if this is the wrong place for questions...I am a gardening novice, and have experimentally sown Aquilegia, cornflower, poppy and Nigella seeds in my flowerbed. How, erm, do I know what are weeds, and what are my actual plants by Elisabeth
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28/11/2011 18:38:28
by Viv Lowe
Talkback: Suppressing weeds with carpet
. It had to get through carpet (under grass and brambles) which had obviously been there for years and years! I used black plastic over the winter on my raised beds to suppress the weeds and this has been very effective. I wish i was as organised as you! I by John- Stockport
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28/11/2011 18:31:04
by BriannebridgetRhync
japanese knot weed
of it out then spray with weed killer rd website says hard to get rid of it maybe flame thrower too wet thou Yes think you need advice from someone knowledgeable, can be quite tricky I believe. I read that it's better to keep pulling it up rather than by catherine mellor
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07/04/2013 20:51:08
by hypercharleyfarley
unknown plant/weed
://www.english-country-garden.com/flowers/common-figwort.htm .  This is obviously a good year for it; it's been cropping up all over the place.  It likes the damp - it used to be used medicinally by herbalists for skin conditions.  I suppose technically it's a weed nowadays, but I think it's an interesting by Helofagarden
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15/08/2012 08:22:13
by backyardee
Talkback: Weeding songs
It would be most helpful if your site could help coping with the various climate zones. Here in Argyll we still have winter conditions. I bought a wind up radio for the greenhouse and I also tend to listen to the excellent BBC podcasts while I weed by fallen angel
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28/11/2011 18:31:07
by Learning new Tricks
weed, plant or veggie?
by the wind, animals etc. to the extent of a patch of our lawn being full of parsnips! so i don't want to assume this plant is a weed and just dig it up to find it was actually something edible. i don't want to leave it if it is a weed as it's taking water by Mizz
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15/05/2012 11:58:01
by ladygardener2
Talkback: Persistent weeds
that the roots give off kills the weeds - Sarah Raven has it in her catalogue and says it is very effective. I am thinking of trying it on a patch of bindweed I think weeds should be left where they are! Helen, I think that the Tagetes you are referring by barton
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28/11/2011 18:31:06
by Jacqui Senior

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