This afternoon's election result in my city has made me very happy , as did the family trip to the polling station with both my children able to...
A very evocative photo, @smallkernowgarden - could just feel the unexpected warmth. Congratulations!
That is rather disappointing!
Lutea is the only one I've grown from seed myself, the others didn't germinate (though I have my doubts about he quality of the seed) so I've...
A question for those who have grown perennial foxgloves: do they cross-pollinate? I am growing Digitalis lutea, D. ferruginia and D. parviflora...
To be honest, I think they use the back door more. But a knuckle rap should do it
Yes, mine have been slower than yours (though I thought yours were earlier - not SO much slower then!)
Saw this today and it made me smile (really nice idea too). It's a very sheltered front door so the vase shouldn't be blown about too much.[ATTACH]
Oak shadow[ATTACH]
Osmunda regalis[ATTACH]And does anyone have any thoughts on ID for this? I got it from a chap who grew it from seed (or rather, spore). He was...
Sunbathing bee[ATTACH](hairy-footed flower bee?)
Definitely wouldn't be a weed in my garden, but a treasure!
I'm not sure, so yes maybe it's bracken! There were lots of other ferns in the garden so I think I've jumped to a wrong conclusion.
I enjoyed seeing this. A fern, [probably Dryopteris filix-mas I think. EDIT: actually probably bracken!], bursting up through a very densely...
Shuttlecock ferns (Matteuccia struthiopteris) at RHS Wisley last week[ATTACH][ATTACH]
Tulipa 'Apeldoorn' [ATTACH]
Easter Monday sunshine [ATTACH]
I have Adiantum hispidulum (rosy / rough maidenhair) which is always late emerging, Adiantum venustum (evergreen / Himalayan maidenhair) and...
Some are hardier than others :smile:
Maidenhair ferns are my absolute favourite, @shiney - you are so lucky! I have some in pots but I doubt they'd fare well, let alone spread, in my...
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