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diggindorris  if your out there can u explain how you do the flour trap do u stir or leave it on top of the water, what flour please Just a few minutes ago I was in the garden and put a flour trap down, although I didn't add water. It's the irst

Fix nesting boxes for birds to suitable trees around your gardenService petrol lawn mowers and power toolsKeep indoor azaleas well-watered with rainwaterMake fat cakes and hang them among roses to encourage bluetits to feed off overwintering pests

Hi Kate,Back in 1966 England won the world cup and we looked at a cottage just out side St Ives in Cornwall without running water or electricity the water would be laid on in 1967 and the electrics 1968 so we didn't buy it,But it had 3/4acre

Kate have you won the Lottery. Oldchippy. Haha no oldchippy but one can dream!Kate Dream on Baby, kate you should should have no problem having a great garden you just need to. invest in important equipment. such as water timer on your hose pipe

, all of which make ideal pot plants for the home, greenhouse or conservatory.Victorian gardeners believed achimene must be watered with tepid rather than cold water, hence their common name of hot water plant. I'm not convinced this is actually

in plastic trays which I keep moist. They are certainly drinking up the water now. I have put my large garden umbrella over some of my pots outside to shade them a bit, and all my succulents are in the shade under a huge Bramley apple tree. It does make a

I have a patch in my garden which has seen a number of plants die. The problem seems to have started since I placed a bird bath in the area. There are a number of wood pigeons in the area and they particularly like bathing in this particular bird

for wildlife. After the crop has grown, the gardener then has to get rid of the over nutrified water; it ends up in rivers and water courses, where the nutrients encourage the water plants to grow rapidly, de-oxygenating the water and effectively killing

Help!!!I have a pigmy water lilly which I have had for several years, in 2007 it had 11 flowers on it through the season and was stunning. Last year I re-potted it using proper water lilly compost and later on it developed some kind of illness which

I have a wildlife pond in my garden (5 x 4 metres) which had an assortment of water lilies in it (amongst other things). Last year I was given a water lily which I can't identify. The inside and outside of the petals are pink at the base