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Ideal Plants for Bees,(most of which can be grown from seed). Agastache Achillea Buddleia Centaurea Cephalaria Cornflower Dahlia Digitalis Echinops Echium Gaillardia Heliotrope Jasione Perennis Blue Light Lavatera Lavender Liatris Spicata Maridold Zenith Monarda...
Pruning old Pampas grass plants is quite a process but worth doing, and it is best to do it now in the growing season. You need first to cut it right back to about...
When creating a Shrub Border in an existing lawn, there are a few steps that one would have to follow.Here at GardenAdvice,our experts recommend to gardeners performing this exercise,to take the following steps in...
Indoor Begonias like a temperature range of 55 to 70 F. They grow best in slightly shaded positions not in direct sunlight.They like to be kept moist but not left standing in water, otherwise...
Question The flowering cherry tree in my garden has grown too big; it is over 20ft tall and needs cutting back by at least one third. When is the best time of year to...
Rhododendron need slightly acid soil How to Prepare the Soil in Your Raised Beds for Healthy, Productive Plants Preparing the soil in your raised beds is one of the most important steps in creating...
Question We have a 12ft Quercus Suber feathered 20/25cm girth which we bought at that height a year ago.We have a south facing garden.It does not appear to have grown at all since then...
The Organic Garden Catalogue offers two late sowing seed collections, one vegetable,and on the other salad which are quite interesting and can provide vital information for organic vegetable gardeners. In October you can still...
Ants can cause concern but they are a nuisance rather than destructive pests. They feed mainly on insects,including other ants.They also look for the sweet liquid known as honeydew,which is excreted by aphids and...
Mahonia × media ‘Charity’ Plants suitable for a clay soil in shade or small amount or day light sunshine. Pachysandra terminalis: Often referred to as Japanese Spurge, it’s a sturdy evergreen ground cover that...
