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before, but it looks great for covering an ugly bit of the garden. Thanks for your thoughts!     Sedum is dry-tolerant so it wouldn't want any water retention mat, but from the website  it looks to me like it comes complete with growing medium. There

of fruit. Summer pruning is also ideal for keeping trees in shape. Pick herbs, lavender and everlasting flowersBe on the lookout for developing pest problemsDig out problem lawn weeds or treat with weedkiller Around the gardenPick bulbils from lily stems

they sell them in the UK, I am up north in Accrington so there's no chance of getting one over here lol I don't have a garden just a medium sized back yard so I am limited on space. I will be building a raised bed with bricks, and a frame to put on top

, try interplanting red-hot pokersor delphiniums, which will push their tall spires of flowers above the dahlia blooms. The bold flowers and luxuriant foliage of dahlias look good teamed with some of the medium-sized and tall grasses, too, such as stipa

Hi,  I have recently moved house, And after many years of living with no garden, I have been fortunate to have acquired a medium sized garden. The garden has a few tall fir trees birches, hedgerows, old shed and best of all a small woodland area

. But it was the gardens and floral displays that put a smile on my family's faces. I always thought that gardening and floral displays were pretty well an English obsession, but comparing what we saw along the roads and lanes, and indeed in people's front gardens, I

in what he says and your own compost can be used for potting on, enhancing the soil when planting new plants or as a mulch, it does contain goodness and will not come amiss.Being taught to garden when bespoke seed mediums did not exist we did use our own

Hi  I have very little gardening experience. My front garden is covered in slate and we want to turf it and put a medium to small tree in the centre. It has full sun and I think clay soil. I would like a tree with a good shape  ( preferably round

note of what he was telling me! Have a medium to large rambling garden and the intention is to finally take control of devilish binding weeds (that ate my peas last year) and grow lots of flowers to attract bees.    welcome here. Any problems

to the questions below to help me with my project. Q1: How would you describe the size of your garden? a)    Small              b) Medium                 c) Large   Q2: How do you store rainwater/recycled water in your garden? Please indicate which of the following