Good call Spot but you can't bury your tootsies in a patio slab (under it yes - but I ain't dead yet!)

<r>Hi fellow gardeners.<br/>
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My name is Dominic and I'm a 42 year old male living in the United Kingdom.<br/>
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Just bought a new house from a lovely old lady but the greenery is looking extremely tired so looking to learn from 'those who have gone before'.<br/>
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I'll be asking a ...