I believe this is a Geum quellyon, although they are more frequent in rd - hence the common name of scarlet avens. I was surprised to see it...
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Thanks Pete. By remove I'm taking it you mean cut it right back to the base?
As you can (hopefully) see from these photos, the sedum is doing quite nicely, but the leaves are yellowing and, as the second (poor quality) pic...
Although the flower shape is similar, something just doesn't feel right in thinking these are mimulus; for a start the flowers are much smaller...
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Absolutely - I have greatly appreciated all responses so far. And they have helped me to approach this question in new ways. I am slowly...
I feel bad maintaining this thread because the forum is mainly for practical gardening queries, and clogging it up with more theoretical and...
Thanks all. I thought it was a basic case of cell division also, with the apical meristem depositing further cells beneath it so the stem grew and...
Hi, I'm trying to brush up on my admittedly patchy knowledge of botany, and how plants actually grow in a technical sense. I always took it for...
It would. And I uploaded one. It hasn't appeared. I've tried again now, both by editing the post, and again in this reply. I always have this...
I should know this, but have no idea. Flowerheads not unlike cow parsley etc, but colouring quite thistle-like. Flowering now. Stems sort of...
Yes! I think you've clinched it - Google Images would seem to corroborate your suggestion of a juvenile house sparrow. Thanks!
Yes, I was thinking that, but its the yellow fleck on the beak which puzzles me. The only sparrow I've found which has yellow on the beak is the...
Seen in February / March last year, Manchester - defying identification from all the usual sources ever since. Thanks.
Thought it might be Guara biennis, but theflowers look dioecious and the styles have green bases, whereas those of G. biennis have red bases.
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Hi. I am wondering if, when plants die or when a garden is left to waste, the carbon the plants previously stored is just released, harmfully,...
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