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in the garden I will have a go and try and make a pond would it do better if I dug a hole and put the bath in the hole and put large stones round the bath, it is not a large bath maybe a medium one oval 22ins X17ins and 8ins deep, do I put stones in the bottom

that will grow in a container - we are talking here of 45cm wide, also carrots, potatoes, beetroot (attractive with their leaves) In a sunny spot you can grow sweet pepper and chille, again a good sized container.  Years ago in a much smaller garden, I used

household setting (I have a medium sized garden with raised beds for veg and lots of lawn and flower/shrub areas) I'm only starting off the summer season and they are already way ahead.  Weejenny, I agree with your month difference.  But it also makes our

Can anyone recommend a particular petrol lawn mower for a medium sized garden lawn? Does it make any difference whether it has a plastic or metal deck? Do makes vary much as there's a huge price range? Thanks. I'm no expert .. Totally depends

garden is all paved and SW facing. I was thinking of having a raised bed (but not sure what size it needs to be) plus one of those small plastic greenhouse thingys and growing spuds in large gorilla buckets. I have a small windowsill propigator thingy

hand push mower, I too had the search for the a decent one. I managed to find one called 'Handy'. I actually got mine from The Garden Centre Group, for just under £60, but you can get them for an extra tenner, through Amazon (link) http://www.amazon

in the pond. It also has the advantage of no predators for them so the survival rate, in the early stages at least, is improved! We have a medium-sized lined pond in our garden. We have had every type of wild-life in it that you can imagine, but this year all

determined Rambo-like Cabbage Whites out there, there delicate wings won't get through any medium size garden netting and would rather fly away. i use old scaffolding netting, which i accuire from building sites i work on. build lightweight wooden frames so

.I've just taken advantage of the 20% Crocus offer and purchased Black Dragon.Planted it in a large pot and trained it around a 5ft stake.Do you have any recommendations for care in the early years? I returned a wisteria to the garden centre after finding

' then wrap the whole thing in foil(as you would with a 'Turkey')making sure the end cap is positioned and sealed with the foil, then place in the oven on a baking tray at a medium - high heat setting for approx. 1 and quarter hrs, checking and turning