Moss Problems On Garden Borders.
Often moss growing on top of a garden border tends to suggest the soil is to acid and lacks humids and organic matter.The best course of action is to test the soil pH and...
Category: Head Gardener
Grass Seed Failing To Germinate In Hot Weather.
Grass seed often in hot weather grass seed will not germinate,the seed has a kind of built in chemical temperature gage.When the weather cools down a bit you should see it start to germinate...
Unwanted Weeds What To Do With Them.
If you have created a pile of weeds and want to know how to get rid of it. The odds are if you mounded it up during dry weather that it will be quite...
Slippery Decking Problems.
Slippery decking – The solution is to water the decking with jeyes fluid by using a 2 gallon watering can with 8 cap fulls of jeyes fluid.This will help to kill the existing lichens...
Establishing A Large Water Feature Or Pond.
Question Any Advice on establishing my new water feature thats a 10 by 24 metres pond. Answer One of the main keys in creating a water feature such as a pond or large lake...
Pruning Climbing Roses.
Lots of gardeners have lots of ideas on pruning climbing roses but here is an overview of the basic principles. When to prune – Ideally they should be pruned in late winter but can...
Grape Vine – Soil Preparation.
Question How does one prepare the soil to grow grape vines? Answer The key to preparing the soil for a grape vine is to add a lot of organic matter such as well rotted...
Fungus And Algae Problems On Paths And Patios.
Question I have a problem with fungus growing in several places on my patio and garden steps, it is similar to seaweed in colour and texture, it started last year but this year...
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. 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...
