Much prefer Hampton Court, go there every year
Trying to cut back on bedding annuals minus a few wall baskets and cosmos but recently have been gifted more so made a hanging basket and potted...
Does anyone have any experience with 'prinses juliana'? Looks very similar to Firestorm
Mine here grows in pretty much full sun and looks very similar to yours but it does have full wind protection with a hedge and tree either side. I...
Me too I once thought the same, feel a little bad about it now :)
Also called red robin :)
Totally Tangerine is later here too in GCs and nurseries, still on the look out for a couple. All the others Lady S, Mrs Bradshaw & Flames of...
It is indeed :)
sun patiens, impatiens too :) but they are useless to wildlife so I'd go with fuchsias
Were they small bulky ones? They are used as repeat flowering bedding plants now :)
Sorry to hear that @Sian in Belgium , lots of dogs with allergy & intolerance issues out there now and all those I spoke to have praised raw food....
Definitely Lavender :)
Yes :) not a weed to me, very good for the bees
Good show of blossom here on both our apple trees. The cherries were good too. Plums may have suffered a little but all are sheltered :)
27c here and managed to take Barney on a long walk over the fields and river this morning :) done lots of watering here as the clay soil is...
Yes the odour is supposed to put off the pests but it rarely does and is much worse after rain. The beetles also make the foliage unattractive :)...
Watered the potted Thalia daffs (my favourites - scent and colour is incredible although later than the others) & edged three of the beds. Slow...
I've heard great things about them :) as the larvae do eat more and aren't able to fly off like the 'adults'. I think it is the right time of year...
Sounds like a good plan, you could underplant with pulmonaria as they are loved by bees. The bumbles are interested in twigs and other spaces...
The bees aren't causing the damage, you should value & make use of their benefits. Extra pollination on crops etc, you will have plenty of fruit...
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