I’m surprised it was only a foot tall @ArmyAirForce it must have spent a couple of months sulking. We have some inherited some cherry laurels...
@Debs64 Despite my long post I forgot to say that I have read that you should wait for a consistent daytime temperature of 10 degrees. What is...
Hi @Debs64 I also delay tidying for the same reasons but usually start early to mid March. I started tidying at the weekend despite the frosts for...
The first pics are definitely Cherry LaurelI can’t quite decide if the variegated is a Euonymus or PittosporumThe flower looks like Lonicera...
Fatima japonica is an evergreen with a tropical look and will cope with sun or shade. Carex grasses would also give you some evergreen colour in...
Quite a lot of our daffs look like they will be blind this year, we had higher numbers of blind ones last year as well. I’m wondering if it’s the...
Glad the hospital visit went well @AuntyRach M&S - what a bonus better than the usual dodgy coffee cubby hole.Safe journey tomorrow...
It’s not a very prominent hill @cactus_girl Birmingham generally is very up and down but I suppose our hills would be another areas gentle rolls....
Work today but enjoyed yesterday’s sunshine in the garden.I love a self-seeding gravel garden too @AuntyRach. It has taken a long time to train...
We had glorious sunshine again yesterday so spent three hours or so in the garden working and then an hour or so planning aka “sitting and simply...
You can prune them both back down to a healthy bud. If congested you can tpremove a branch completely
It would help to know what type of shrubs they are?
I can see why you’ve come up with the idea but I think you will just have the same issue again and again. Also if it’s your neighbours fence they...
Ours is probably deep enough to drown a toy sit-on digger @Obelix-Vendée so not as daunting as yours sounds. Not sure I could be doing with...
We couldn’t see the planets, not a clear enough view due to our location and trees etc, but the stars were fabulous last night (for a city sky)....
Just in after a morning waterlily wrangling. Took two of us to get the clump out of the pond and into a paddling pool. Then I spent an hour or so...
Our heron has just made his first Spring visit. I thought he would be appearing soon as I spotted frog spawn in the pond on Monday. I had the...
Work again today but my TTD list for when I get in the garden tomorrow is growing rapidly. Glorious sunshine at the moment and the same forecast...
Another vote for Lady of the Lake here. Is it Mdme Julia Carr Correvan @LunarSea ? We have one we inherited in the front garden. Lovely and robust...
Rain at the moment and forecast for must of the day but as it’s a work day I don’t really mind. Would be nice if we could have a proper run of dry...
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