What's looking good in May

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  1. Freddy

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    Er, no :redface: PH is 7.0
     
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    Which is why the Rhoddie is looking:
    They need acid soil with a ph of 5.0 to 6.0 to be happy. ph 7 is neutral as is my sandy soil. You might think about putting it into a large container with ericaceous compost if you want to keep it.:dunno::coffee:
     
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      All my hostas are looking great.
       
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          I don't know, i'm a veg grower :dunno: DSCN1278.JPG DSCN1279.JPG
           
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            .....And for our veg grower, your first pic is a Red Hot Poker and the second one Irises. :) Good pics Ziggy! :dbgrtmb:
             
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              Je ne sais pas moi, c'est suelement fleurs a moi :biggrin:
               
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                Our Honesty is only just flowering and yours is already setting seed. :hate-shocked:
                 
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                It's no good speaking French to me Zigs, it's wasted. :doh:
                 
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                  So am I :phew:
                   
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                    Tut tut! :biggrin:
                     
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                        Stunning Armandii! :dbgrtmb:
                         
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                          The top of the garden this morning:smile:

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