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  • What steps are important to take for planting in a gravel area?

    What steps are important to take for planting in a gravel area? What must be considered that is unique for gravel areas?

    Asked by Michael on 31st Jan 2022
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    Laying flags on soil

    What is best to put underneath flagstone when placing them onto an old lawn. I have removed the turf already, but unsure of what to lay underneath the flags?

    Asked by Dorothy on 25th Aug 2021
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    What would it be the cost to fence my garden?

    Hi We would like to have my garden fenced. We worked out that we would need 4 fences on the right Side , 7 fences at the back , 5 fences on the left side and 3 at the front plus a gate ( 6ft fences ). Plus wooden post. We are trying to work out the budget to have it done or to do it ourselves. Thanks

    Asked by Adeline on 24th May 2020
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    Painting over fence paint

    Hi, my decking has been painted with fence paint and has stripped and worn when rained a few days later. Can I paint decking paint ontop of the fence paint or do I have to remove it first?

    Asked by Anthony on 22nd Sep 2021
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    Grass growth in shaded areas

    How can I stimulate grass growth in shaded areas of my garden?

    Asked by Elly on 15th Feb 2021
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    Best way to get your garden done on a budget

    What alternatives/choices do I have at my disposal should I wish to have my garden rebuilt but I don’t have the money right now to have the job done all at once? I suppose what I mean is, is there a way to have half the job done without the garden looking like it’s half-finished? Maybe an intelligent approach could be used to achieve this?

    Asked by Abdul on 30th Mar 2022
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    Malabar spinach growing

    Can you grow malabar spinach in the UK?

    Asked by Beverley on 9th Jun 2022
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    Growing and harvesting chicory

    Is it possible to grow and harvest chicory in a garden in the UK?

    Asked by Akinfolayan on 30th May 2022
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    advice on growing fruit and vegetables in the south of England

    Which fruit and vegetables are most suited to growing in a raised garden bed in the UK? Does it vary depending on which part of the UK you live in? What can I grow here in the south of England that wouldn’t be possible further up north?

    Asked by Adam on 25th Aug 2020
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    Paint neighbour's fence?

    Am I allowed to paint on the side of my neighbour’s fencing that is in my garden?

    Asked by Claire Kate on 25th Nov 2020
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