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Is a polythene cover suitable for ripening tomatoes?

My lawn has developed a number of brown patches, but to date I've seen very few crane flies or leather jackets about. Is it likely to be something else?

I have an aphid problem in my tree and would like to treat using the recommened wasps but im allergic to wasps.

Applying fertiliser prior to growing winter crops?

What has caused the purple/red blotchingon my Liquid Amber tree leaf ?

Do you have any advice on planting and seed sowing vegetables for the winter ?

I've noticed bees nesting in my compost bins. How can I pursuade them to relocate without harming them?

Is there a way of getting rid of bindweed in the garden organically?

I have recently noticed my cauli leaves have started to crinkle at the edges and have white patches on them despite growing strongly. Why is this?