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Hostas losing leaves


Another quick-fire question for Paul…

All my hostas are dying down and I’m left with awful leaves, what should I do?
Click below to hear Paul’s answer.

Enjoy your garden and bring nature closer


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Common Frog - Photo courtesy Wikipedia

It’s easy to encourage wildlife into your garden by choosing a variety of flowering foliage and fruiting plants.  If you choose the right plants and put them in the right location you will encourage frogs, toads, birds, bees and many other insects and mammals.

The garden will burst with colour, texture, sound and movement.

Here are some of the plants I would recommend to enjoy whilst giving nature a helping hand.

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May in the borders - rhododendrons, azaleas, hostas.


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Hostas protected with chicken feed grit

MANY RHODODENDRONS AND azaleas are starting to flower and this is an important time of year to feed them.  You should use ericaceous feeds, high in iron and containing essential trace elements for healthy growth, available from any good garden

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