Strongy - I have been a long time admirer of you.:biggrin:
And a camera, I hope. :smile:Good point LongK - it does self seed everywhere.[ATTACH] I did try to grow Strophanthus preussii from seed - but...
I love that Canarina LongK - mine doesn't seem to be anywhere near flowering yet. But I have had a little present. A while ago I bought a Musa...
Thanks Verdun. What a lucky man to be so close to Eden. I would love to go back there again, and again. You learn every time. My only complaint...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] Heliconia latispatha. I have only recently taken an interest in Heliconia, which has to be one of the most exotic of tropical...
[ATTACH] Pachystachys lutea. This made a lovely display. Its a member of the Acanthus family and flowers for a very long period. The flowers...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] Musa velutina producing small pink bananas. I understand that it only grows to about 5 feet so is quite practical.[ATTACH]...
A short while ago I passed Wisley and visited their glasshouse. Its an inspiration in its own right, and I took pictures to show friends at Ripley...
Thanks for your comment Strongy. I certainly have had RSM in the past inside. The main solution for me was to remove most of the affected parts...
Hi Lori There are 30 or more utility companies in the UK, who offer many different rates, with no apparent logic behind them except to confuse....
I think the one utility is key. They can do what they like. I think someone else said that in Scandanavia they tried to charge varying rates...
Canadian Lori - yours was a very interesting post, illustrating all my worst fears.Apart from the fact that smart meters don't work under some...
Its late in the season, but there are still some things flowering.[ATTACH] Impatiens niamniamensis is almost always in flower.[ATTACH]...
That's a very different colour from the blue Lantana I saw in Italy recently. What I saw was a very clear true blue.[ATTACH] much more like...
That's pretty StrongyThe one thing that I saw everywhere in Italy in huge numbers and a wide range colours was Lantana. I even saw it in blue...
I couldn't really find anything either Strongy. I had a lovely holiday looking at the Gardens of the Argave with a horticultural guide. I...
[ATTACH] Hardenbergia violacea. Its a tender member of the pea family from Australia.[ATTACH] Mini me :rolleyespink:. The Anthurium on the...
I am fed up with the updates. I have specifically set the computer to only update when I request it. Each morning it tells me it can't update -...
LongK - I love that Canarina - they are such neat looking flowers.Pete - those are good looking Echiums - but I am simply amazed at you M....
Thanks Caroline. There doesn't seem to be anyone in the UK that regularly sells Heliconia. Hill House has just offered H. schiedeana for the first...
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