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  1. fimonkey

    Blue Morning Glory, what will happen in winter?

    Hardy refers to the plants ability to survive the winter, esp frosts.
    Hardy refers to the plants ability to survive the winter, esp frosts.
    Hardy refers to the plants ability to survive the winter, esp frosts.
    Hardy refers to the plants ability to survive the winter, esp frosts.
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  2. Deserter

    Butterflies

    Deserter, I would visit the garden center now - a lot of the suggested plants are perrennial and there are some great bargains to be had, that will give you a lot more next year - if planted now. :D
    Deserter, I would visit the garden center now - a lot of the suggested plants are perrennial and there are some great bargains to be had, that will give you a lot more next year - if planted now. :D
    Deserter, I would visit the garden center now - a lot of the suggested plants are perrennial and there are some great bargains to be had, that will give you a lot more next year - if planted now. :D
    Deserter, I would visit the garden center now - a lot of the suggested plants are perrennial and there are some great bargains to be had, that will give you a lot more next year - if planted now. :D
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  3. greenfingers

    Gerbera

    I am sure my gerbera is a waterholic. As soon as I place water in the bottom of the container, it drains it all up within seconds.
    I am sure my gerbera is a waterholic. As soon as I place water in the bottom of the container, it drains it all up within seconds.
    I am sure my gerbera is a waterholic. As soon as I place water in the bottom of the container, it drains it all up within seconds.
    I am sure my gerbera is a waterholic. As soon as I place water in the bottom of the container, it drains it all up within seconds.
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  4. Smiler

    Planting with my Toddler!

    Great Fun.. My son used to plant all sorts of seeds in our small garden. We had an acorn which produced an oak tree, and a chestnut which grew into a chestnut tree. We kept them until they were...
    Great Fun.. My son used to plant all sorts of seeds in our small garden. We had an acorn which produced an oak tree, and a chestnut which grew into a chestnut tree. We kept them until they were about 8 ft high and thought it better to get them out before they took over our garden. My friends who...
    Great Fun.. My son used to plant all sorts of seeds in our small garden. We had an acorn which produced an oak tree, and a chestnut which grew into a chestnut tree. We kept them until they were about 8 ft high and thought it better to get them...
    Great Fun.. My son used to plant all sorts of seeds in our small garden. We had an acorn which produced an oak tree, and a chestnut which grew into a chestnut tree. We kept them until they were...
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  5. Larburnum

    Peony

    Thanks again Fran for your advice,, will get it out of the water first thing in the morning if it hasn't drowned by then, do I let it dry out again in the sun before I saw it up?.
    Thanks again Fran for your advice,, will get it out of the water first thing in the morning if it hasn't drowned by then, do I let it dry out again in the sun before I saw it up?.
    Thanks again Fran for your advice,, will get it out of the water first thing in the morning if it hasn't drowned by then, do I let it dry out again in the sun before I saw it up?.
    Thanks again Fran for your advice,, will get it out of the water first thing in the morning if it hasn't drowned by then, do I let it dry out again in the sun before I saw it up?.
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  6. gothykblonde1969

    Sunflowers and seeds

    I just want to know how to get them off the plant in the first place!Ibble
    I just want to know how to get them off the plant in the first place!Ibble
    I just want to know how to get them off the plant in the first place!Ibble
    I just want to know how to get them off the plant in the first place!Ibble
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  7. callyomally

    Help please clever gardeners

    Hi, So glad you have her home with you. I think that is so nice, finding the connection with the plants & Calico, I think thay will look wonderful. Then if I was you I would start your...
    Hi, So glad you have her home with you. I think that is so nice, finding the connection with the plants & Calico, I think thay will look wonderful. Then if I was you I would start your digging as soon as possible to open up the soil & dig in any compost etc as I said before. The weather...
    Hi, So glad you have her home with you. I think that is so nice, finding the connection with the plants & Calico, I think thay will look wonderful. Then if I was you I would start your digging as soon as possible to open up the soil & dig...
    Hi, So glad you have her home with you. I think that is so nice, finding the connection with the plants & Calico, I think thay will look wonderful. Then if I was you I would start your...
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  8. mowgley

    planting in pots

    I also have a couple of pots with Hellibores, surrouded by snowdrops & crocus, another option, but there are many plants & bulbs you can use. Happy planting & good luck. [ 05....
    I also have a couple of pots with Hellibores, surrouded by snowdrops & crocus, another option, but there are many plants & bulbs you can use. Happy planting & good luck. [ 05. September 2005, 06:44 PM: Message edited by: Marley Farley ]
    I also have a couple of pots with Hellibores, surrouded by snowdrops & crocus, another option, but there are many plants & bulbs you can use. Happy planting & good luck. [ 05. September 2005, 06:44 PM: Message edited by: Marley Farley ]
    I also have a couple of pots with Hellibores, surrouded by snowdrops & crocus, another option, but there are many plants & bulbs you can use. Happy planting & good luck. [ 05....
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  9. dobo

    ivy

    hi, when I have taken down ivy I have used a metal paint striper and a hard scrubing brush to remove the roots
    hi, when I have taken down ivy I have used a metal paint striper and a hard scrubing brush to remove the roots
    hi, when I have taken down ivy I have used a metal paint striper and a hard scrubing brush to remove the roots
    hi, when I have taken down ivy I have used a metal paint striper and a hard scrubing brush to remove the roots
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  10. Harry

    new shrub

    Do you know how to post your picture?Well it's really quite easy - see Webmaster's instructions in Member's Gallery.
    Do you know how to post your picture?Well it's really quite easy - see Webmaster's instructions in Member's Gallery.
    Do you know how to post your picture?Well it's really quite easy - see Webmaster's instructions in Member's Gallery.
    Do you know how to post your picture?Well it's really quite easy - see Webmaster's instructions in Member's Gallery.
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  11. dalbuie

    pruning lavender

    Okay I'll do that. Thank you.
    Okay I'll do that. Thank you.
    Okay I'll do that. Thank you.
    Okay I'll do that. Thank you.
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  12. Smiler

    Climbers

    Thank you. Sorry I didn't give more information!Yes my garden is very sunny. I do want something which flowers but will give good coverage all year round. I have to be careful that it isn't...
    Thank you. Sorry I didn't give more information!Yes my garden is very sunny. I do want something which flowers but will give good coverage all year round. I have to be careful that it isn't anything poisonous as I have an 18 month old daughter. I love Roses but the thorns scare me a little...
    Thank you. Sorry I didn't give more information!Yes my garden is very sunny. I do want something which flowers but will give good coverage all year round. I have to be careful that it isn't anything poisonous as I have an 18 month old...
    Thank you. Sorry I didn't give more information!Yes my garden is very sunny. I do want something which flowers but will give good coverage all year round. I have to be careful that it isn't...
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  13. greenfingers

    rare plants list

    Although like Marley still unsure what it is your looking for other than plants not grown or sold in your area.However if you find a plant you want from your internet searches is to go toRHS web...
    Although like Marley still unsure what it is your looking for other than plants not grown or sold in your area.However if you find a plant you want from your internet searches is to go toRHS web site plantfinder. That identifies who sells what and provides contact details.
    Although like Marley still unsure what it is your looking for other than plants not grown or sold in your area.However if you find a plant you want from your internet searches is to go toRHS web site plantfinder. That identifies who sells what...
    Although like Marley still unsure what it is your looking for other than plants not grown or sold in your area.However if you find a plant you want from your internet searches is to go toRHS web...
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  14. northern lass

    cuttings

    I dunno, bidens? is that that plant that looks like a marigold?
    I dunno, bidens? is that that plant that looks like a marigold?
    I dunno, bidens? is that that plant that looks like a marigold?
    I dunno, bidens? is that that plant that looks like a marigold?
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  15. callyomally

    My soil needs your help

    Thanks Fran. Can I plant something when I have added the compost do you think?
    Thanks Fran. Can I plant something when I have added the compost do you think?
    Thanks Fran. Can I plant something when I have added the compost do you think?
    Thanks Fran. Can I plant something when I have added the compost do you think?
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  16. aqua

    Patience

    Hi AquaI know what you mean, I already have lots of seeds for next year as well as a heap of tulip bulbs. You can sow some seeds in Sept/ oct for early flowering next year but check the back of...
    Hi AquaI know what you mean, I already have lots of seeds for next year as well as a heap of tulip bulbs. You can sow some seeds in Sept/ oct for early flowering next year but check the back of the packets to see which ones. I have some poppy, godetia and corn cockles that im going to sow...
    Hi AquaI know what you mean, I already have lots of seeds for next year as well as a heap of tulip bulbs. You can sow some seeds in Sept/ oct for early flowering next year but check the back of the packets to see which ones. I have some...
    Hi AquaI know what you mean, I already have lots of seeds for next year as well as a heap of tulip bulbs. You can sow some seeds in Sept/ oct for early flowering next year but check the back of...
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  17. hans

    unusual dahlia

    Thanks, I'm not really a flower grower and I thought the photo looked a bit suspicious shall I post or not ..glad I did now. have a nice weekend.
    Thanks, I'm not really a flower grower and I thought the photo looked a bit suspicious shall I post or not ..glad I did now. have a nice weekend.
    Thanks, I'm not really a flower grower and I thought the photo looked a bit suspicious shall I post or not ..glad I did now. have a nice weekend.
    Thanks, I'm not really a flower grower and I thought the photo looked a bit suspicious shall I post or not ..glad I did now. have a nice weekend.
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  18. marcia

    I need help with mushrooms

    Some fungi are good and recycle nutrients as in rotting tree parts and will eventually disappear. Others are spread by wind and the mower etc. Good drainage and deep drainage will help eventually...
    Some fungi are good and recycle nutrients as in rotting tree parts and will eventually disappear. Others are spread by wind and the mower etc. Good drainage and deep drainage will help eventually but it's not at all easy. good luck.
    Some fungi are good and recycle nutrients as in rotting tree parts and will eventually disappear. Others are spread by wind and the mower etc. Good drainage and deep drainage will help eventually but it's not at all easy. good luck.
    Some fungi are good and recycle nutrients as in rotting tree parts and will eventually disappear. Others are spread by wind and the mower etc. Good drainage and deep drainage will help eventually...
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  19. Midge

    planting on a sloping shaded bank

    Yes indeedy there are small ferns - take a look at the painted fern. I have an evolving woodland section of my garden, and have planted ferns over the last two years - only one looks like its...
    Yes indeedy there are small ferns - take a look at the painted fern. I have an evolving woodland section of my garden, and have planted ferns over the last two years - only one looks like its going to be a big one, and even that nothing like you see in the countryside.
    Yes indeedy there are small ferns - take a look at the painted fern. I have an evolving woodland section of my garden, and have planted ferns over the last two years - only one looks like its going to be a big one, and even that nothing like you...
    Yes indeedy there are small ferns - take a look at the painted fern. I have an evolving woodland section of my garden, and have planted ferns over the last two years - only one looks like its...
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  20. Webmaster

    Are you happy with the results of your gardening this year ?

    Aqua Your mystery wild flower looks like Honesty to me. Does it have 2P sized round, flat, semitransparant seed pods on it by now? Nik
    Aqua Your mystery wild flower looks like Honesty to me. Does it have 2P sized round, flat, semitransparant seed pods on it by now? Nik
    Aqua Your mystery wild flower looks like Honesty to me. Does it have 2P sized round, flat, semitransparant seed pods on it by now? Nik
    Aqua Your mystery wild flower looks like Honesty to me. Does it have 2P sized round, flat, semitransparant seed pods on it by now? Nik
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