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composters a couple of years ago it was great hearing from other wormery fans. One person wrote in the comments section that she wanted to start using the technique to grow worms for her angling husband to use as bait.For me it's all about recycling

the growing tips isn't going to make a lot of difference. Any more fruit that sets won't have time to mature and the existing fruit that is starting to ripen needs nothing more than warm temperatures. ok cool. well, if the forecast is right and it'll be warm

solid shapes and protection to a border . Are you in a frost pocket? Are you in a mild area? Shasta Daisies, white doubles not the tall growing singles ,flower for a long time and are easily propagated so you can increase your stock! That's one

In my garden rockery in the gaps between the plants there always grows a lot of moss. I usually remove it by scraping it off but this also is removing the topsoil.do you have any suggestions how else I can get rid of it.?thank you. hello there my

Hi, I am a new gardener and not sure if it is to late to prune shrubs and over grown trees! The garden still has lots of green and two wks ago new buds on shrubs? Please help! I have a cold greenhouse, but would like to grow veg over the winter

by the glasshouses at Edinburgh. I’m not much good at exotica so it was fabulous to be surrounded by lots of plants of which I’d never heard and which I’m unlikely to ever grow - unless I’m swept away by a desire to emigrate to the rainforest in my latter years. I

jolly day with some great plants (all of them clearly labelled), then you can't go wrong with Wisley.I was there a week or so ago to watch things grow: the whole garden thrums with the promise of approaching spring. There are, of course, the obvious

in this field. I have a patch of about 8feet by four feet. Can you pls advise me how to prepare the soil and what can I plant at this time of the year. I tried to grow some vegetables, but did not succeed excepet cherry tomatoes grew in abundence. Thanks

a good idea to put cardboard and / or newspapers into a trench before you plant beans and leeks. DO I TEAR UP THE CARDBOARD AND PAPER OR JUST LAY IT IN ? Hannah_Banana_ Runner beans grow tall, about 6 feet or so!  They need plenty of water, so out

is it and where is it growing? I had a very mature mass of the stuff to clear. The roots were huge, the growth immediately above the roots about 3" across. It was also growing against various dry stone walls, meaning it had rooted itself in the walls as it spread