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Cotoneaster Rothschild is a popular shrub known for its attractive glossy green leaves and bright red berries. However, if it’s grown in a pot and exposed to harsh winter conditions, it may suffer from...
How to deal with Yuccas with winter damage Yuccas, known for their hardiness, are generally resilient to cold temperatures. However, they are vulnerable to certain types of winter damage, particularly in regions with severe...
Raspberry canes planting distances – We normally plant them about 75 cm apart. When planting its important to dig in some organic matter such as garden compost and also to give them a mulch...
Over Half the soil type people try to grow vegetables on in the UK is clay or a clay loam.Whilst its a good soil if managed correctly it can be cooled in the spring...
Growing vegetables next to bulbs you should be fine,bulbs in most cases cannot be eaten except in the case of such plants as garlic but as a general rule they are not poisonous and...
The stronger or powerful longer term weed killers have now been banned.And alto they will not work on such weeds as brambles.The best solution is to use Round up weed killer when the weeds...
Planting Trachycarpus fortunei palms, also known as windmill palms, in wet conditions requires careful consideration to ensure their successful growth and development. While these palms are generally tolerant of different soil types and moisture...
Mistletoe is a parasitic plant that grows on the branches of trees and shrubs. It is difficult to kill mistletoe completely without damaging the host plant, but here are some methods you can try:...
Choisya ternata or mexican orange bush this needs to be cut back every year after its flowered to maintain its shape and to control its size. As the flowers mainly are produced on the...
Both winter/summer and most types of honey suckle benefit from being cut back hard every three years to stop the build up of a woody stems mass and dead wood.You will find that even...
