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Need help identifying trees
and the roots are in your garden-I would advise that you take action to have them removed-is it private or council land? These are big trees. i have a thread called 'mystery tree' with clear photos of a goat willow (pussy willow) that came up in my garden. You by James Herron
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05/07/2012 08:13:39
by Gardening Grandma
Toads
up a couple of inches so they can get in and out. Like most amphibians they do not spend much of their time in the water, you are much more likely to see them lurking in cool damp places in the garden. I have frogs mostly, and they tend to start by Hollie- Hock
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10/09/2012 21:30:39
by Hollie- Hock
Talkback: Plants for shade
be incredibly useful to deter two pests with one application of Garlic solution. I have some shaded areas in my garden,one area I refer to as the woodland garden,this area is under a huge maple which I've named the devil tree, because of the thousands of little by Galic and Snails
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28/11/2011 18:31:25
by SuzyQ
Talkback: Chelsea 2010: my verdict
it is and accept that no ordinary mortal has chelsea perfection. Ours gardens are perfect - because we love them! Anyone inspired by Chelsea to create woodland can get help, advice and possibly funding from the Woodland Trust, now offering nearly four decades by happymarion
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23/05/2012 19:13:06
by figrat
Talkback: Garden foxes
effortlessly. We have come to the conclusion that they are part of our enviroment and if we had not encroached on the woodlands etc. they would not be in our gardens. Foxes are less annoying in the garden than children. They deserve our protection, I am so fed by gatehill
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08/12/2012 07:40:25
by jatnikapyar
Problem soil near sycamore
in and the range would increase somewhat. Visit some woodland gardens when the garden visiting season comes round again and see what grows.   Thanks for these responses. She could certainly try bulbs.  I thought a Nerine might survive for this time of year by Mrs MacGregor
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24/11/2012 19:11:44
by nutcutlet
Hellebore's
I went into my local B+M store today and low and behold in the garden section outside I found some Helleborus Niger so as they were reduced from £2.99 to £2.25 (not a lot I know)  I got them,  it says on the plant section of GW to put them in a by Rainjustlearning
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30/03/2013 11:37:27
by nutcutlet
bee or wasp?
've then got the photo to aid identification later - it's very unlikely to be anything harmful, to you or to bees. Can you photograph it and put it on here - one of the proffesional gardeners might know what it is - I actualy would'nt set it free until I had by chocolatebrownie
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01/06/2012 01:32:13
by Welshonion
Honey fungus.
How long does honey fungus last in soil? My sister had some in a corner of her garden. She hasn't grown anything there for a few years. She has turned the soil over and left it fallow. It needs woody roots to live on So I suppose it goes if it hasn by Joyce Goldenlily
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19/04/2013 17:23:55
by Gold1locks
flowering rhubarb
suggested she cut the flowers off as it might weaken the crown. Should we now feed it or is it because the ground is so rich that this has happened. She's next to a woodland so she gets a lot of leaf mould on her veg patch, and the soil is dark and rich. I by diggingdoris
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01/05/2013 16:19:03
by Allotment-Web