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Around the garden job checklist - week 42

On 23/11/2011 in Around the garden checklists

Prune suckers away from the base of ornamental treesCollect hoses, sprinklers and other watering equipment to store in the shed over winterProtect glazed pots from frost damage by wrapping up or bringing into a shedOrder bare-root roses for planting


Horticultural fleece

On 25/02/2008 in Unassigned

.Serious potting has started on the farm. This is two weeks earlier than last year as the light has been so good that our wintered cuttings are already putting on new growth.Once the plants are potted they are then covered with horticultural fleece. This protects


Thuja plicata 'Atrovirens'

On 01/09/2012 in forum

Hi I've just planted a Thuja hedge and I'm not sure whether to stake or not. The hedge is protected from wind and in a sheltered position. Also, should I encourage the pants to have one leader or just leave them to get on with it. If it helps


How to overwinter?

On 23/09/2012 in forum

I have 3 Echium Pininana (Tree Echium) which are barley half grown, now about 1.5m, thanks to the awful summer. They are too big to dig up and repot in the greenhouse (and probably wouldn't survive this anyway): is there any way of protecting them


yucca

On 26/09/2012 in forum

this year i got rid of my yucca plant replaceed it with  a lilac primrose and cape daisy and pensinmums plus others, what has come up and taken over a bit is borage,throgh has protected some of the  plants i planted iam slowly reduing the borage


Rudbeckia in Planters

On 24/10/2012 in forum

Hi I am very new to gardening and purchased two Rudbeckia plants Rudbeckia Goldsturm & Rudbeckia Cherry Brandy.  Both are planted up in 20inch planters, both are still in flower. With Winter coming fast I just need to know hows best to protect my


Hydrangea

On 03/12/2012 in forum

Hi everybody,once again advise if you can please,iv taken loads of Hydrangea  cuttings and they are doing ok indoors some single pots some 5or6 in large pots,its the first time iv done this as i want them for shrub wind protection up the allotment


Planting out cauliflower

On 15/02/2013 in forum

Way back before Christmas, I sowed several cauliflower seeds which have over wintered in my greenhouse. They are very well established. At what point should I transplant them into my veg bed? And should I protect them with cloches? I don't really


stream banking

On 18/04/2013 in forum

to plant to protect the stream banking? I know willow is good but i think the roots may grow into the drain and damage it. not sure what to plant


Bees caught in fleece

On 02/05/2013 in forum

I have just unwrapped some fleece from some plants I was protecting from frost when I was horrified to discover some bees trapped in the threads. Most were already dead and even those still alive still had threads caught in their legs and could


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