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. Who was it said a weed is a plant in the wrong place! I just bought common daisy seeds for my lawn from Naturescape.co.uk as it is time consuming transplanting the daisies to new areas suffering from grass monoculture syndrome. I think the commom daisy

but how hard is this to achieve?  2. The grass is not a nice lawn, its wild patchy grass. What can be done about this? 3. The ivy and weeds! What is the best way of removing these.  Help me please!      It's not THAT bad - I have rampant brambles in my

Our lawn is a third weeds, third moss and third grass.  Is there any benefit to weed and feed products? If money isn't an issue, I'd go for a product called Mo Bacter. It's an organic fertiliser which also has the added benefit of being a very good

and aquatic featuresScoop water weed from ponds with a small netRemove suckers from roses or around the base of treesSummer prune wisteria by shortening all long sideshootsStake dahlias and late-flowering chrysanthemumsTrim privet, laurel, conifers and other

Improve soil ready for sowing a lawn from seed during showery autumn weatherHoe and hand weed bordersOrder sweet pea seeds for autumn sowing in potsPinch out the tips of wallflowers to promote bushier growthBuy spring-flowering bulbs like tulips, crocuses

herbicides - selective weedkillers, lawn 'improvers', glyphosphate, etc. This is what adverts on TV tell them.That TV advert for the Fiskars Weeding Tool carries an interesting and appealing message - that people should be able to do weeding, using a machine

Hello, I moved to a new house last November which happens to be built on cleared woodland land.  I noticed in early spring a lot of hair spiky leaved weeds around the lawn edge an in the borders, then some flower shoots appeared with ornage flowers

or lawn, although it's particularly prevalent in the crevices of stone walls and in damp conditions. A slow-growing weed with tiny flowers and leaves. Its stems root as they spread, forming a thick mat that leaves little space for other plants to grow

enchanter's nightshade i have practically every weed in my lawn ,all i do is weed as nature friendly,but it drives me nuts   It's the weeds that keep my 'lawn' green through the summer.  Without the weeds I'd have no garden We have this pesky plant in our

I moved into my house just over 12 months ago. It has a decent sized garden and this year I want to do a bit more than just mow the lawn!  The main issue I'm having is the losing battle I am fighting with the weeds. So here's a run down of what I