I love hostas but when I plant them they're always eaten by slugs or snails. Any advice, other than slug pellets? Are there any similar plants that don't attract slugs?
My potato stalks have been eaten, leaves etc and just the stem left. I do not think it is slugs?
The soil in my garden is composed of very heavy stiff clay. I want to plant a border and have the area dug. I'm going to dig in well rotted horse manure to try to improve the soil. I have a load of bark mulch that has been on a different part of the garden for therlast three years. Is there any reason not to dig this material nito the soil in the new bed. Will it improve the organic content of the soil?
I am concerned about the bee problem at the moment. And I was wondering what type of plants will flower all year round for them to find food.
can I transplant bamboo from ground to pot it is a year in ground new shoots have appeared height about 6 ft.
My pyracantha has a lot of leaves which appear to be dying alongside perfectly healthy ones. What could be the cause and what should I do?