蜜芽传媒

Questions and timecodes are below. Where applicable, plant names have been provided.

Q 鈥� 鈥娾�奍 have some very sad looking ferns due to the hot weather this summer. Should I leave them to recover in the spring or is it compost time for them? (04鈥�35鈥�)

Matthew Pottage 鈥�

Asplenium听scolopendrium, hart鈥檚 tongue fern

Dryopteris, wood fern

Adiantum听venustum, evergreen maidenhair

Blechnum chilense, chile blechnum

Ruscus听aculeatus, butcher's broom

Danae听racemosa, alexandrian laurel

Q 鈥� Do we know what climate conditions in the proceeding winter, spring, and summer would contribute to a mast year for trees? (07鈥�37鈥�)

Matthew Pottage:

Crataegus, hawthorn

Hedgerow

Quercus听robur, english oak

Q 鈥� When my courgettes are five or six centimetres long, they go yellow and stop growing -鈥奧hat am I doing wrong? (11鈥�10鈥�)

Q 鈥� My Schefflera has been growing lots of blackmold this year 鈥� what鈥檚 wrong with it? (14鈥�02鈥�)

Q 鈥� I have an old. King size, feather, and down duvet. Can the feathers be successfully added to the compost heap and any hints on mixtures for it?听(18鈥�47鈥�)

Q 鈥� What鈥檚 wrong with my Bonsai Apple Tree? (21鈥�36鈥�)

Q 鈥� When is this a good idea to chop and drop and how does it affect the soil? (23鈥�47鈥�)

Q 鈥� Can you re-use the compost that was previously used infected with clubroot? (28鈥�17鈥�)

Q - Can we leave fallen acorns to become mulch, or should we clean them up? (31鈥�33鈥�)

Q 鈥� My black bamboo has lost its green colour 鈥� what can I do to revive it? (33鈥�53鈥�)

Q 鈥� What is the most unexpected place you have come across a plant? (37鈥�23鈥�)

Matthew Biggs 鈥�

Buddleja, butterfly bush

Pippa Greenwood 鈥�

Mimosa听pudica, sensitive plant

Matthew Pottage 鈥�

Cactus