Gardening Questions and Answers

Ask other gardeners for advice or lend your expertise to those in need.
Any kind of advice or general chit chat you want to get going can be started here.
Be it how to build a raised border, how to lay a new lawn, how to source the right soil or advice on lawn maintenance; all of your questions can be answered here and you can chat the day away with like minded folks.

Gravel and Aggregate Questions and Answers

Gravel, aggregates and shingle questions are all answered in this forum.
What size gravel should I buy for a driveway or path? How much gravel do I need? Where can I find cheap gravel?
Get honest advice from our experts on issues such as the best types of gravel for using in drainage systems, whether or not you need to build a hardcore base beneath your gravel and find out the benefits of laying a fabric weed membrane under your gravel.

Garden Chit chat

Chat away with other gardeners about your own gardens and allotments.

Topsoil Questions and Answers

Topsoil questions answered here; what are recommended pH levels of soil for specific plants? Which compost should I mix into my soil?
Check out this forum to find out what to look out for and to avoid when ordering top soil, right through to discovering how far a tonne of top soil will cover.
Find out how and where to buy quality soil mixes ready for your garden - specialist soils blended ready for use under turf, in borders or in veggie plots.
Anything you need to know about soils, topsoil, composts and anything else in the garden can be answered by one of our soil experts here and discussed with other gardeners.

Turf Talk

Turf, grass and seed talk in this forum. Ask the experts and discuss your lawn with other gardeners here.
Find out how many square metres or rolls you'll need for your new lawn and discuss what type of sod is best suited to your needs; be it a shaded area, normal lawn, golf course, kid friendly or otherwise.
Our experts can advise you on how to lay your new turf and how to maintain a lush green lawn all year round.

Compost Corner

Compost corner - a place to discuss all of your compost related questions and problems with other gardeners and compost experts.
Need to know what compost you should use to grow in?
What exactly is Mushroom Compost? What is Green Waste Compost? What pH level of compost is best for my plants? How much compost do I need? How far will a cubic metre of compost cover?
Ask all your composty questions about here and get answers from the experts.

Bark Banter

Bark, play bark, landscaping bark, rubber mulch, woodmulch - whatever you need to know about any of these products you can find the answer here.
Which type of bark is suitable for a childrens play area? How far will a cubic metre of bark cover? Do you need to lay membrane under bark? What BS mark should I look for when ordering bark?
All of your bark questions can be answered here by one of our experts or discussed with other gardeners.

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