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Landscape and Garden Designer at Nash Garden Design, and gold medal winner at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. @nashgarden

What's the best way to stop cats pooing in my garden?

спрашиваетJody Thompson  · 1 ответ
Anyone who comes up with the definitive answer to this will be a multimillionaire. But there are gadgets out there, particularly if you’re not a cat owner. After all, what cats leave... Читать далее
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Naturalist, writer and zoologist who loves animals, especially the overlooked and underfoot. @DrRobAtkinson

Why do moles need to produce so many molehills?

спрашиваетGeoff Gold  · 1 ответ
For one reason only, which is to get soil out of their tunnels. Moles are the only perfectly subterranean mammals and their tunnels are two things: their home and their larder. They build... Читать далее
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Landscape and Garden Designer at Nash Garden Design, and gold medal winner at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. @nashgarden

Will global warming enable me to grow tropical plants in my garden?

спрашиваетJody Thompson  · 1 ответ
I’m not a climate expert, but I don’t see the UK becoming tropical any time soon! I take global warming very seriously and the human race’s impact on the climate and environment. Anyone... Читать далее
Landscape and Garden Designer at Nash Garden Design, and gold medal winner at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. @nashgarden

Can I grow coffee in a greenhouse?

спрашиваетJody Thompson  · 1 ответ
Yes, but it would be tough to get a cup of coffee out of it.  The problem is, coffee is a tropical plant that prefers to live at high altitudes, between 600 and 1200 metres. Below those... Читать далее
Landscape and Garden Designer at Nash Garden Design, and gold medal winner at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. @nashgarden

I’ve just moved into my first house with a backyard garden. Where do I start?

спрашиваетJody Thompson  · 1 ответ
The first thing is to look at what’s there. What do you like and what don’t you like about what’s there? Think about what you’re going to do about it one way or another. What are you... Читать далее
Chief Horticulturalist, The Royal Horticultural Society. @GuyBarter

What plants should I grow in my garden to encourage bees?

спрашиваетEdie Mullen  · 1 ответ
It’s important we encourage bees, because both main types – the honey and the bumble bee – are under threat from different things. The honey bee is affected by disease and parasites such... Читать далее
Landscape and Garden Designer at Nash Garden Design, and gold medal winner at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. @nashgarden

What are the best plants for the most low-maintenance garden?

спрашиваетJody Thompson  · 1 ответ
A high maintenance garden changes rapidly throughout the seasons. There will be a lot of plants that flower throughout the spring, but then once they finish, you’re relying on other... Читать далее
Chief Horticulturalist, The Royal Horticultural Society. @GuyBarter

What are wasps good for?

спрашиваетEdie Mullen  · 1 ответ
They’re fantastically useful insects for all but a few weeks at the end of summer. They are carnivores. They hunt down and kill other insects, such as gardener’s pests, like aphids (and... Читать далее
Chief Horticulturalist, The Royal Horticultural Society. @GuyBarter

How do I get rid of the bamboo left behind in my garden?

спрашиваетMatt Allen  · 1 ответ
Bamboo is a very invasive plant. It was brought here in the nineteenth century from Asia and it’s an opportunistic plant. Some species are spreaders, some are clumpers. The clumpers are... Читать далее