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    Imagine if it was permanently cloudy

    It feels like it's been foggy in Sussex for most of the week. Foggy and damp.
    Post by: Sussexgardener, Oct 26, 2012 in forum: Off-Topic Discussion
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    Pruning Verbena Bonarisis

    I did what Kristen recommended last autumn with mine (cut back by half and a good mulch) and they survived, so I'll be doing the same this...
    Post by: Sussexgardener, Oct 22, 2012 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Ophiopogon nigrescens

    A neighbour plants it with a tall, red grass, which I think is this one...
    Post by: Sussexgardener, Oct 22, 2012 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    how many bins do you have ?

    Three bins here - Green for non recyclable waste, collected weekly Brown for garden waste, collected fortnightly Blue for recycling - glass,...
    Post by: Sussexgardener, Oct 22, 2012 in forum: Off-Topic Discussion
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    Blind man tasered by Police ...

    The Police Federation (that's the unofficial Police Union to you and me) want MORE officers to have tasers, not less. And I ask those who jumped...
    Post by: Sussexgardener, Oct 19, 2012 in forum: Off-Topic Discussion
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    A question about perennials

    I'll keep an eye out next Spring and see what emerges...then get dividing. Thanks for the advice
    Post by: Sussexgardener, Oct 19, 2012 in forum: Other Plants
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    A question about perennials

    There are a few errant Rudbeckia leaves still alive. I'll wait until next Spring and see if anything appears...
    Post by: Sussexgardener, Oct 18, 2012 in forum: Other Plants
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    A question about perennials

    Well, Rudbeckia actually. I had a magnificent clump for several years in one of the borders but two years ago, I planted a DayLily (Franz Hals) in...
    Thread by: Sussexgardener, Oct 18, 2012, 7 replies, in forum: Other Plants
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    One for the Hosta lovers.........

    Do you grow them in pots? That works for me (and keeping them on the shady area of the patio).
    Post by: Sussexgardener, Oct 3, 2012 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    "Stoptober"; stop smoking campaign

    Mum, hope you've kept your promise and stopped yesterday. I stopped on 1st June 2010 and apart from a couple of slip ups (that I regretted almost...
    Post by: Sussexgardener, Oct 2, 2012 in forum: Off-Topic Discussion
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    Buxus Clipping

    Correct - I didn't! I planted a small hedge several years ago and started trimming them when they got to the right height I wanted. But I also...
    Post by: Sussexgardener, Oct 2, 2012 in forum: Trees
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    Buxus Clipping

    According to tradition, not before Epsom Derby (so early June)!
    Post by: Sussexgardener, Oct 2, 2012 in forum: Trees
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    still some nice surprises in the garden

    I have loads of Rudbeckia and Asters blooming, despite the recent rain trying to flatten them. I also have Anthemis still going strong and the...
    Post by: Sussexgardener, Sep 28, 2012 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    That kid who's ran off with her teacher.

    I was very surprised that they were still in France. We did a bit of a car road trip this summer and after catching the Eurotunnel train in the...
    Post by: Sussexgardener, Sep 28, 2012 in forum: Off-Topic Discussion
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