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I hope this is the right section to post. I got through the post today a bare root sloe tree. This was ordered months ago. The problen I have is that the ground is frozen with lying snow on it. If I planted the trees in compost in a large pot would

I have an obelisk (approx 6ft high) as was considering training a Clematis (Carnaby)against it but I was wondering what else would be suitable to plant with it in order to have something in flower when the Clematis has finished. A small climbing

Parkers Bulbs catalogues are inserted in Gardener's World magazine, unfortunately all the plants I have bought from them have either been wrong or died, except three ferns, which are not as advertised. I hadn't ordered from them for years

for various clients. If you have not yet ordered then get your skates on as they are best bought at this time of year for winter planting. As were all plants until relatively recently - nurserymen dug up and split plants and then sent them out wrapped in paper

I ordered and received the Alan Titchmarsh roses offer last December and planted them as instructed - they were bare roots, soI planted them at an angle in a mix of soil and a little (not a lot, to avoid root burn) compost. Thery over

Must say my initial reaction when i recently received some plants i had ordered from Van Meuwen (never ordered from there before) was total disgust ! i could not believe what they had sent me. I phoned them to complain and to express my

the spring bulbs are finished.  missed a word out in the original post....lol.....it should have read ;- When is the best *time* to disturb the bulbs in order to do this ? After they have flowered or when you plant them up in January. I think MD was a little

look through my mag, i have had some good feedback from gardening friends regarding crocus and was considering ordering some plants, thanks for letting me know about this - is there someone you can contact to check this out ? blairs, it does say

From time to time I succumb to the free offers in the magazine, and have mixed results, which makes me wonder how other people get along with them. Late last year I ordered 4 Papaver plants, paying only the postage, as usual with these offers

Apparently mildew has been a prolific problem this year according to Mail Order Trees from whom I purchased a 2 year old Amelanchier canadenisis which quickly developed the disease. Have pruned heavily and will spray with fungicide. I have powdery