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. This vigorous, spreading perennial is rampant, growing over cultivated plants and making them compete for light, water and nutrients. In existing flowerbeds, it's best tackled by digging up the cultivated plants and washing their roots to tease out the cream

Is anyone able to help please? I have too much earth on show between my shrubs and bulbs, which means endless weeding. Do you have any suggestions for plants I can add to fill in the gaps? I have mainly pink and purple colours. Forget me nots? I

or is weed control quite easy with aconites? No trouble with weeds as they are in bloom before the annual weeds show and perennials should be dug out before you plant them. They do seem to like the same conditions as snowdrops. I see one of these in our

50cms Hi Cat poo is unpleasant for us but won't hurt the soil, there's always something sh...ing in the garden, that's nature. Weeds need digging out if they're invasive perennials or digging in otherwise.  What are you going to grow? Hmm well I

I'll try this as I have horsetail every where. I sprayed the horsetail and other weeds in the cracks of the pavement this spring with a weed killer. This caused all the weeds to die except for the horsetail which seem is bigger and healthier without

. Another factor to consider is the size and type of weed. Larger perennial weeds with deeper roots will take longer than small annuals. Another point to note is that Roundup gel doesn't include that fast acting formula that is in the ready to spray Roundup

Hi all,  I am looking to plant some Lavatera or tree mallow, but when im looking online I can only see annual seed or dwarf bushes.  Does anyone know where I could find either a small plant or some seeds of the perennial types I think Dave what you

them.   I try to grow to high standard but that doesnt mean masses of work.  I mulch, for example, to prevent weeds, etc. Grow perennials that do not need stakIng....some do need it of course.....and do numerous things to ensure low workrate Rosebush

inclined to leave those Herb Roberts if they are wild and it has come up naturally. Agree with nutcutlet. Please weed both out. Geranium robertianum. ...Herb robert is an invasive weed. The leaves smell horrible.   https://www.google.co.uk/search?q

paint brush to just get it onto the leaves of the bigger perennial weeds.