In one previous question you mentioned that sulphate of iron can kill speedwell in the lawn, Do I put it out as is or can I disolve it in water and use a knapsack sprayer? - Thanks
I am a beginner gardner and was wondering if you could recommend some good garden design books or web sites. I have a large spread out garden and I don't know where to start.
Creeping buttercup has taken over a sizeable part of my lawn. The lawn was sown 12 months ago. What is the most effective way of getting rid of this?
I bought calabrese plants and planted them in my polytunnel , about 4 weeks ago. They have grown well but the leaves are loosing colour, becoming spotted and slightly pale or yellowish looking. Is this normal, are they thriving or dying?
I have a resonably healthy lawn apart from many bumps due probably to over enthusiastic hurlers using it in damp conditions. Would you recommend rolling it? I realise that a very heavy roller would probable do more harm than good but maybe a half filled water roller would do the job?
Can I use Elodium and Bullrush detritus from pond for my compost heap?