Hi, @JWK I can’t quite visualise what you do and how re lowering the plants?I’m probably having a senior moment :please:
Agree with the other posters but re your original questionsCan’t see clearly on the photos whether it is ivy but I would probably start by just...
We’ve a fair few setting but none starting to ripen yet, which I think is slightly later than usual for us. Lots of trusses forming over the last...
Some smaller evergreen grasses such as Stipa tenuissima or Carex Everest or Evergold would give some contrast to the Azalea.Campanula...
Hi @Noel55 a couple of questions to help with useful suggestions. What are the dimensions of the trough? Is it in sun, shade, exposed?
Erigeron doesn’t like my garden :noidea:Vebena bonariensis self seeds so I usually get a few but never bulks up or lasts beyond a year or two....
It looks like one of the low growing Oxalis. I’m not sure how they spread, probably a mix of creeping stems and seed. The low growing ones...
Quite a good list already of all the ones that spring to mind. Only others popping into mine are Buddleja, Cistus, Erigeron and maybe some annuals...
I don’t think weed killer will bother it. It’s related to moss and won’t harm any plants. You often get it on bare compacted soil in shades, wet...
I just buy the May issue to get the 2-for-1 card which is great for garden visiting.
They don’t bother anything else’s in my experience. They disappear quite promptly after flowering and are a lovely ground cover whilst in leaf fir...
I think grass or wildflower meadow will look like that, initially, when first cut as your exposing the lower stems which have been shaded from any...
That’s interesting @fairygirl, I’ll have a look and see which ones my alleged perennials were. I’ve fallen in love with the Gloriosa Daisy ones,...
Where abouts are you @GardenDisaster as that might help with suggestions? Here, my Cosmos and Nasturtiums are only just getting going and...
I love Rudbeckia but find they only seem to last a couple of years here. Never understood why
A height of 10-15cm is very low, any reason why so short?Most things that short are some of the ground cover plants so they may trail out of...
Apparently you can pickle/brine unripened nasturtium seeds and use them like capers. I haven’t tried. I read about it a couple of years ago and...
Cherry laurel was once very popular as the base for an alcoholic liqueur type drink which was then drunk watered down. I believe in Britain it was...
Given how easily these edible native weeds grow, the fact they aren’t staple crops must tell us something? Just because something is edible...
As said, rinsing just means you can clearly see what you are doing. It also tends to make any untangling easier.I’ve never used weed killers so...
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