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sunny! I love this time of year when u can start planting bulbs i bought 75 Tulips,40 Fritillaria,60 Crocuses, 60 Daffodils and 12 Hyacinths hopefully thats enough ? I grow lots of bulbs in pots/tubs and over winter them in the potting shed then I start

, small air holes in the back, and stuffed with a bag of hay. It is secured by a heavyish piece of wood on top, and is behind a shed on gravel. It has been continually in use for the 3 years of its existance, and I start leaving food out from September

had not even shed their leaves yet, and I am wondering how this early winter is going to affect them. I hate to admit it but I was unprepared and many of the edge of hardy plants were left out. In Dover we rarely get such devastating temperatures

into food. These are not the cute little ladybirds of nursery rhymes and childrens stories, and yes they do bite. It is impossible to collect the clusters and put them in a shed, as has been suggested in your magazine, because they gather in hidden nooks

LUCKY TO HAVE TWO PONDS AND ALTHOUGH I HAVE FISH IN BOTH OF THEM I ALSO GET NEWTS FROGS AND SOME TIMES THE GRASS SNAKES COME FOR A SWIM AND A BITE TO EAT .THEY ALSO COME WHEN THEY SHED THERE SKINS . when is the best time to clear all the leafs from my

and took all my tools. my gardening friends are now all searching their sheds for tools they think are surplus so I can continue enjoying my gardening! Has anyone got ideas for plants that i could grow in the V of a tree stump,The stump is 1 metre high

.7m and is looking glorious behind the shed amongst thistles and nettles. The soldier beetles have never had it so good.. Yes, lazygardener, I too have been removing the dead bumblebees(dirty orange bums, Kate,)from my conservatory which they seem

"Will definatley sow some more in SpringWill definatley Your freebies inspired me to plant them to grow up a trellis attached to my allotment shed. What a roaring success flanked by some Dianthus Doris and strawberrys. Erected to runner wigwams either side

before the winter, when they like to come in for warmth and can cause fires by chewing through electrical wiring. I have woodmice they live under my shed and under my decking. They use to come out a great deal, we use to love watching them collect peanuts

://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/1967/blackberry-and-apple-loafIt's so succulent and fruity and uses up shed loads of blackberries too.http://www.mandysutter.com/reluctant-gardener-day-390-harvest/ Just harvested our Cox Orange Pippins to find grubs in the centres with no apparent