Black Spot On Honeysuckle / Lonicera.
Honeysuckle or Lonicera are prone to fungal diseases such as black spot and mildew in the driest of years but during wet springs the fungal diseases they suffer can completely defoliate the plants.As with...
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Starting A New Garden But Weeds In The Way?
Starting a new garden can be a bit challenging, especially when the site you have chosen for your garden is over run with weeds. Here at GardenAdvice, our team recommends spraying the area with...
How To Prune Hydrangeas.
Pruning hydrangeas is an important part of maintaining their health and appearance. Here are the steps to prune hydrangeas: Remember, it’s important to prune hydrangeas at the right time of year. For most hydrangeas,...
Seed Planting Depth Guide.
Seeds are a general rule are planted to a depth of one and and half times the height of the seed.If the seed is planted too deep it will in some cases grow but...
Using Sawdust As A Source Of Organic Matter For Soil Or As Mulch.
Saw dust would not be a good choice, especially for a mulch,as it will blow away in the summer and get too wet in the winter by holding the water. In the soil as...
Frost Damage On Gunnera Plant Leaves.
Frost damage to the Gunnera leaf, Gunneras are often damaged by the late season frosts because they start to leaf up quite early in the season,if the whole leaf is damaged they are best...
Pruning Your Roses.
How to prune your roses Pruning roses is an important task for maintaining healthy and vigorous plants, and promoting good flowering. Here are the basic steps for pruning your roses: Timing: The best...
Water Lilies.
Water lilies have leaves that are designed to sit on the surface of the water.As the level of the water changes,they move up and down by means of a telescopic system in the leaf...
Algae, Lichens, Liverworts And Moss Control On Paths.
Slippery paths and steps covered in algae-like growths,liverworts,lichens and moss are hazardous.Winter is traditionally the time when algal,moss and liverwort growth is most significant,but build-up can occur during any wet period or in shady,...
Garden Drainage For The Small Garden.
Garden drainage for the small garden With all the wet weather we have been having lately garden drainage has become a major issue for many people.If you are considering installing a drainage system in...
