Just a thought but if things have gone straggly over the years you could try dividing them? I've no idea about Veronicastrum as I haven't grown it.
@Fat Controller, have you thought of using a mobility scooter? A lot of places have them available to borrow.
I bought a Winter Jasmine in Aldi - my mum used to love it.
I have two dwarf conifers, Abies Koreana "Kristallkugel" and Abies Koreana "Wellenseind". They were bought from a conifer nursery that no longer...
I have a few snowdrops in my garden but they are all on their own, i.e. not in a clump. No idea why, as I'm sure that I planted them in a clump.
My local Sainsburys has Seville oranges in. I think they were £3 for 1.5 kgs.Sorry to hear of your loss @Goldenlily26. It is very hard to lose a...
I have been to B and Q and bought a heated propagator. Also a riddle and a deck brush. And joined the B and Q club. I also dropped off a load of...
@noisette47, I have put them in pots for the moment, intending to work out later if I want them in the border, but perhaps they can stay in the pots!
I have been out to pot up some recently acquired plants. I have never thought that I liked ornamental grasses but I saw an offer of half price and...
I have been trying to sort out my new bird feeding station. Old wooden one blew over 3 times at the weekend and was pretty rickety to start with,...
Watching the rain from the window.
@NigelJ, you know what you are doing. Some of us don't.
I don't sow a lot of seeds as I have a small garden and I haven't been doing it for many years. Mainly tomatoes, a few annuals and possibly...
@NigelJ I would imagine that you can key in what seeds you have and perhaps your location and the app would tell you which seeds to sow each...
@Plantminded, I totally agree about Biddulph Grange, it's wonderful! And unlike a lot of gardens it's great for kids - my daughter loved going...
That's so cute @Valley Gardener. I can't knit toys because the faces all end up looking evil.
This morning I put a new latch on the gate. The old one broke yesterday in the wind when the chimney sweep left the gate open. I was very...
@smallkernowgarden, I have just been to B and Q and sadly no clematis, reduced or otherwise. I was at my local Parkers' GC recently and spotted a...
I have been out and done some more pruning and tidying up. I didn't stay out long as my back started to ache and it's too cold to sit down for long.
@LawnAndOrder I had some Osteospernum cuttings on my windowsill that were doing well and suddenly died - disappointing.
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