Author: GardenAdvice

First grass cut in spring.Lots of our members and viewers have been asking us if its a good time to carry out the first cut on garden lawns.If you lawn is not to wet...

Question Can you tell me the Mixture and ingredients for Bordeaux Fungicide. Answer Bordeaux Fungicide is an old and reliable fungicide that effectively controls various fungus diseases of flowers,ornamentals,trees and fruit.The standard solution that...

Moving an established wisteria.Its very hard to move them mainly because an established plant has very deep roots and this makes it very hard to move the plant and keep any root hairs in-tacked.These...

Pachira as it orginates from swamps,during the summer it should not be allowed to dry out,however in the winter when it is not growing as fast,then it does not need to be watered quite...

Question Do I need to control the ivy climbing in my trees with it cause any damage. Answer Ivy will damage most trees and shrubs.Late winter with the leaves of deciduous trees and plants...

To propagate bear’s breeches is to do root cuttings from Septmeber until March or divide the clumps in the spring.To do a root cuttings cut 2.5cm to 7.5cm pieces and put in John Innes...

When Sowing vegetable seeds whether in a seed hay or in drills directly in the ground a number of basic rules must be observed to ensure Success. 1. The seeds need to make good...

Ground elder using glyphosate is the best way to kill it as the it works systemically killing the weed right down to its roots.As ground elder is quite a thug it may need several...

Mulch for your pots with bark mulch to stop the bark blowing around I think you idea of some pebbles/gravel is a good idea.It should not affect the soil quality.It will also have the...

Question How can I prune my clematis. Answer With regards to your question on how to prune your clematis is a tricky one. If you can remember when your Clematis flowered this will help.As...