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Check plants regularly to stop an infestation of pests The bugbear for most summer gardeners...
If you are labelling plants, vegetables or fruit in the garden, save your lolly sticks or chopsticks.
They are the perfect size to indicate what you have growing in different areas!
- Make a hole in a potato
- Cut the stem of the rose and the bud
- Push the stem into the hole of the potato but not all the way through
- Fill a pot of soil and put the potato in about half way down with a good 3 inches of soil on top
- Make sure to give it plenty of water and keep it moist
- The potato keeps the stem moist and helps the roots to grow
Box tree caterpillars can cause severe defoliation to certain box plants - Find out where they come from, how to spot them and how to treat them