This is my pound shop bought rose. Infact it was 89p and had been sprayed in glitter. It did nothing last year but this year has flowered...
I was bought a hand mower a couple of weeks ago as a birthday gift so put it to work today :yay: I found it really therapeutic. Weeded the...
@Michael Hewett I think you are right. It's just not meant to be as I bought 3 rose polo last year, bare root in autumn. When they flowered they...
So I was let loose in the half dead section again In my local GC and saw a single potted rose labelled Princess of Wales. A quick Google search...
@Nikolaos it was definitely a fine specimen and I watched it for a while having never seen one before. Eventually flying back out of the window I...
@Clueless 1 v2 I did panic a little. That's why I thought it was a cricket :heehee: I've had a look on the Internet and parasitic wasp seems...
@Clueless 1 v2 probably 2 inches max. Thanks @pete
Hi all, This has just flew into the kitchen. At first I thought it may be a cricket but it looks a little more sinister :yikes: Sorry the...
Ooo err thanks @noisette47 :love30:
When watering this morning these new leaves were poking through the curry plant. They remind me of a blueberry leaf but I know diddly squat...
Thanks @Black Dog I think you're right. If I can get on top of it then they will have a good chance. I'm new to roses and have a lot to learn...
Deadheaded one of the clematis that's slowly going over now. Planted out some plug impatients I had left over to fill a few gaps in pots. I did...
That's a beautiful rose @wiseowl . I hope I can rescue this one. Thanks for the advice :love30: with a little luck I can get mine in tip top shape.
Hi @Logan , thanks so much for the advice. I'll do just that. Yes its lovely and the flowers smell beautiful. I was thinking of a spot in the...
Hi all, I popped to the garden centre for bird seed and came back with a sad looking rose from the half dead section :doh: luckily the OH is out...
I thought the same thing a few weeks ago at home however the allotment is buzzing with both bees and butterfly's Now my Beddleja and verbena have...
@Loofah that's good to hear. I have emailed them back with some more photos asking if they have any idea what I have but they said they don't have...
@Loofah it's a little annoying isn't it as I had a plan what I wanted the border to look like. Trouble is the roses are doing well but each time I...
Watering in prep for the upcoming warm weather and deadheading. The roses I bought (bare root) are flowering now and there's not a white one out...
Hi @Head Gardener's Dogsbody I'm no Acer expert however I had a very similar one for a good few years in a pot and it was very happy until spring...
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