Author: GardenAdvice

Fungal Attack On Lawn – Black Patches

QuestionWe live on top of a hill, 800ft elevation. Black patches are appearing on my lawn which appears to look like oil, but on close examination is some kind of fungal growth. They appeared...

Brown Leaves On Yucca.

Brown Leaves On Yucca.

Question Should I remove the brown leaves on my outdoor Yucca plants? Answer Yes, it is a good idea to remove the brown leaves from your outdoor Yucca plants. Brown leaves are usually a...

Creating A Rock Garden.

Creating A Rock Garden.

Creating a rock garden. The main points for creating a good looking rock garden. Firstly use the large rocks you can safely hand.The larger the rocks the better the effect. Rocks should be placed...

How To Deal With Thinning Conifer Hedges.

How To Deal With Thinning Conifer Hedges.

As the climate in the United Kingdom changes and warms conifers, especially conifer hedges become more susceptible to disease and fungal diseases. Combined with the fact that conifers are short live plant on average...

Non-Flowering Climbing Hydrangeas

Non-Flowering Climbing Hydrangeas

Non-flowering climbing hydrangeas, scientifically known as Hydrangea anomala subsp. petiolaris, are remarkable vines that captivate with their lush foliage and unique growth habit. Unlike their flowering counterparts, these climbers prioritize their foliage, creating a...

Old Plum Trees.

Old Plum Trees.

Question I have an old plum tree – a cherry plum,I believe – Which was unstable and gradually leaning over.It was cut down earlier this year leaving a sucker around 9-10 ft high which...

Recommended Pond Plants.

Recommended Pond Plants.

Question Please could you recommend some plant for my new pond. Answer The is a list of our recommended water plant . Latin name: Nymphaea ‘Marliacea Chromatella’ Common name: Water lily . Type of...