This looks so beautiful @PzaMayor3! And is even more impressive when you realise that it has been done using containers only.
Very interesting!In the past I had tried a DIY soil test kit. I used some soil that hadn't been amended. The result was not very clear - I...
Today I finally managed to plant two bareroot roses that I received on Wednesday. (I had to wait because of issues with my back). It doesn't sound...
My experience of gardening is less extensive (5 years) but I completely agree with what has been said :smile:I would just like to add that,...
Hi,If you are concerned about wet conditions, you could create a rockery and mix in lots of potting grit as well - that is assuming you like...
Yesterday I ordered 2 bareroot "Silas Marner" roses from David Austin. I have been wanting Silas Marner since seeing one in a Dobbies garden...
Today I managed to dig up two old tree roots, which will create space for two new roses. It wasn't easy but the satisfaction from finally having...
Thank you @infradig, that's very useful to know. I must admit that I was hoping that growth wouldn't be from the base, but from the main stems....
Heucheras and mahonia soft caress have already been mentioned, so I will add hellebores and heucherellas (I plan to get some "brass lantern"...
I have gone to town with it. I hope it's happy in Spring [ATTACH]
Perfect, thank you very much @Thevictorian :smile:
Hi,I have a hazel "tree" - corylus avellana (though technically I think it is a big shrub) that is getting a bit too big. It has been in the...
Today I will mostly be pruning roses, which I am looking forward to :smile: It's a bit earlier than I am used to, but the David Austin website...
I know identifier apps aren't always correct, but Plantnet agrees with @pete (olearia - daisy bush)
That does look good @Jenny namaste!Though I think Gardening Express is very hit and miss. I have ordered twice from them. The first time the...
I agree with @ViewAhead. I too think it would benefit from stripping back. Some of the plants listed can grow to quite a substantial size as well....
They were £15 each and they came in 3L containers. :smile: I think delivery was £6, so in total it cost £18 per plant. They are in very good...
Thank you very much @ViewAhead! :) I certainly hope so!I received the 2 soft caress mahonias today. That was fast. I am very pleased with them...
Thanks for sharing @Sheal The photos are beautiful.The label of my plant says Cotoneaster Berried Treasure - I picked it out of several similar...
Like others have said, I don't generally fertilise shrubs & trees, excluding roses - though on occasion I might deviate from that. On those few...
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