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  • 27 April 2013 - 0304200812
    This year i had a lot of daffodils, and very few flowers, i am wondering should i put some fertilizer... (More)
    Daffodils can be fed as soon as the flowers begin to go. Use any general fertiliser to give them a boost.... (More)
     
  • 23 April 2013 - Spring68
    Evergreen tree which has been burnt in sections, Not sure why or how to rectify it, do i need to cut... (More)
    This golden cypress looks like it has suffered severe damage from greenfly infestation. But these have... (More)
     
  • 8 April 2013 - Geoff 1
    The attached pictures show the condition of a plum tree in my garden. Where the branch broke off, the... (More)
    The branch was probably cut off or broke off some years ago and the snag left has since rotted. If a... (More)
     
  • 29 March 2013 - longfellow
    I have a rat in the compost bin. Can I use the compost or should I destroy it? (More)
    Rats are attracted to compost heaps occasionally if there are bits of cooked scraps or vegetable scraps.... (More)
     
  • 24 March 2013 - Marie Jo
    I bought 2 Agapanthus plants at a garden centre 4 years ago and I planted them in garden and had 1 flower... (More)
    Agapanthus took a knock of frost two years ago and plants have taken time to recover so this is a possibility.The... (More)
     
  • 24 March 2013 - Marie Jo
    I have a camellia with 5 or 6 years,but have no buds or flowers on it this year or last, had flowers... (More)
    When a shrub flowers for a few years and then stops, it is likely that some of its growing conditions... (More)
     
  • 15 March 2013 - Culloville
    I have 2 damson and 2 plum trees. They are 6 years old. They have grown fairly profusely but little... (More)
    Damson and plums often take a few years to settle to carry fruit and this depends on the weather as frost... (More)
     
  • 13 March 2013 - PaulineP
    We have a damp area measuring 40 feet by 30 feet and were advised to plant Salix Alba Tristis here. On... (More)
    Willow is a good tree for damp ground and its root are wide-spreading but this nee not be a problem except... (More)
     
  • 10 March 2013 - kathleens
    Is it too late to move new rasberry shoots that have grown near old plants? what time of year is the... (More)
    Raspberry plants can be moved until the buds break, then wait until leaf-fall. November is the best month.Raspberries... (More)
     
  • 10 March 2013 - kathleens
    I have strawberry plants in the tunnel (2nd year). they have been out over winter, will they fruit this... (More)
    Strawberry plants are normally only forced once in a greenhouse, as it tends to greatly weaken the plants... (More)
     
 
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