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Jelly

On 15/05/2012 in forum

of it? It may be slime mould. If it is, dryer weathe will get rid of it for you. Breaking up the ground surface will also make it less widespread. Thanks.  I have been told it could be a fungus which comes from moss spores. you don't live near the sea


Around the garden job checklist - week 24

On 23/11/2011 in Around the garden checklists

Gradually lower the cutting height of your mower as grass growth increasesSpray roses showing signs of diseases such as blackspot, rust or powdery mildewApply a combined weed, feed and moss killer to your lawn if you think it needs itTop up water


Around the garden job checklist - week 36

On 23/11/2011 in Around the garden checklists

of posts and chicken wire to collect autumn leaves intoRake moss and thatch from lawns


Alternative lawn

On 03/05/2013 in forum

beds are going into one and the washing line is located in the other!!!!!! Grass is used for lawns because it works. Chamomile won't give you the neat and tidy appearance you want, and moss, which while looking gorgeous needs damp shade, takes a longish


Where to buy

On 08/06/2013 in forum

unable to locate is the scarifier rake as shown on the programme. Any ideas where to buy? Thanks Determined1 is that the one that has long prongs for raking up moss and stuff ??? if so, i have one that i've never used in my garage that you can have.   don


feature shrubs (evergreen)

On 10/03/2012 in forum

Due to weed and moss taking over, I am forced to do away with my front lawn and have created 2 centre beds with gravel paths surrounding. The outer borders are well established with shrubs. I want to plant a feature shrub in the centre of each bed


Poa, meadow grass

On 02/06/2012 in forum

, just pull it out by hand.Any others suggestions?Thanks I'm afraid I don't understand your problem - my lawn has grass in it too - it's something I try to encourage amongst the moss - however, if you're intending to play Crown Green Bowls and you really


Slimy Fungus on gravel

On 08/08/2012 in forum

with no success. Try spraying with a moss and algae killer, available at garden centres. That should get rid of it. Thanks for that we'll give it a try. Need something quick as it is spreading faster than the triffids did! Anyone else actually got the stuff


Talkback: Cuckoo flower

On 08/05/2013 in forum

while it rains and greens up the grass, they are down finding all the things I scraped up, picking up bits of loose moss and grass - while I admire a large pot of cream tulips - balm for the sould gardening is - sometimes.


Patchy lawns...

On 16/02/2012 in forum

mean full!) of moss. As we are beginning to move into the time of year when we start to think about the new growing season arriving, I am slightly unsure of the best direction to go. I don't want to have to rip it all up and start again, as my budget


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