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How often do I water my tomato plants in grow bags As required-you cant give a time scale-never let then dry out completely Thanks

hi ,i am a keen gardner and is allways looking for tips about watering plants in the greenhouse,i have one tip that i use and that is when you have plants standing in the greenhouse,get a old coke bottel and cut it in half and than hang it above

I was at an organic garden talk last night and it was surgested that you sink plastic bottles , 3 per tree in the ground , holes in the base , leave the top on and fill with water rather than just watering the ground ( obviously not at the moment

My bamboo is in containers and is looking very dry and shrivelled.  We are still having minus temperatures at night and early morning - can/should I  feed or water them or will that be worse for the roots than them drying out?   I'd water. The pots

My wife and I have purchased a small 'hook-on' unit which allows the basket to be lowered to about waist height. After watering, the basket is then lifted to it's original position. (Very useful to those of us 'of-age' who may find difficulty

I know these fritillaries thrive in water meadows but the bulk of mine have been under water since December. Will they cope? I was wondering that today as I paddled where they are, and this is their first year as well

Stupid question! We laid new turf today and it has been drizzling all morning and forecast heavy rain later, do I still need to water it? No -not if it is raining properly-only if you get a long dry spell

My new garden is heavy clay which I hope to slowly improve with grit and organic matter as per advice on the forum. The water table is also quite high where I am so I guess i'm best planting mostly using raised beds with gravel paths/stepping stones