Potash From Burnt Turf.
Burnt turf the type used in old fires produces ash that’s a great source of potash and trace elements for feeding your plants or for use in a potting compost.Its high in potash and...
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Planting Suggestions For Plants Near A Waterfall.
Garden pond waterfall Planting.The plants that can be used largely depend on if the waterfall is in shade or in a sunny position for example,plants that do well in sun near a waterfall are...
Creating A Hanging Vegetable Garden In New York.
Creating a hanging vegetable garden,yes it should be possible we have helped a lot of people in the UK do this due to people living in flats and wanting to grow veg in a...
When Is The Best Time To Clean Out Your Greenhouse?
It is recommended to clean out your greenhouse at the end of each growing season, or at least once a year. This will help to remove any dead plants or debris, and prevent the...
Controlling Aphids In Your Garden With Flowers.
You can plant a number of plants in your garden that will help to control aphids and other harmful insects in your garden in a type of companion planting.Examples of these plants are as...
Stopping Slugs Entering Houses
There are several ways to prevent slugs from entering houses: Seal cracks and gaps in the foundation and walls to keep slugs out. Install door sweeps on all exterior doors to prevent slugs from...
Planting Asparagus Crowns.
Asparagus plants planted as crowns are best planted in mid to later winter in frost free conditions and then for the first 4 to 6 weeks covered with a black plastic sheeting covered with...
Controlling The Meal Bug.
Here at GardenAdvice,we offer advice to gardeners on many pest that can be found in the garden,one of which is the Mealy Bug.For control of this pest our experts recommend a few tips on...
Are Toadstools And Fungus On Your Lawn?
When you find toadstools in a lawn, there are generally two reasons why. Firstly, your turf has too much thatch.This is the dead matter that builds up at the base of the grass plants...
Filling Gaps In Hedges.
How to fill the gaps in hedges such as privet, thorn and conifer hedging There are multiple methods to quickly fill gaps in hedges. One effective approach is using willow or hazel hurdles, which...
