Been away a month and naturally some problems on my return one of which is my purple sprouting broccoli which has done a runner a bit. Are these...
Garden is looking a treat @wiseowl and can I add my appreciation that you're back with us and hopefully feeling a lot better. Your geraniums will...
Cold, grey, very windy. Think it is about 10c but feels about 1c!
Well a little Jackdaw update. They did not return since that day, thank goodness. The interesting bit is we have some friends right on the other...
Yes I agree, colours can be boldy used successfully. And a matter of personal taste comes into it.Also my vision for that particular bed has...
Hi merleI did see the programme, not seen one exactly like that in the flesh, but I can imagine that is a specialist and rather expensive bit of...
Ditto but 15c.GG
Hi AndyNot sure about the wildflower mix surviving in deep shade, would depend what is in the mix really and I generally think they are for...
Long tailed Tits nesting in big Ceanothus. Never seen them before in this garden so a welcome resident and will enjoy having them. Lots of birds...
Well, the hellebore hastily dug up and casting around for something potted up to put in its place and it ended up being F. Dollar Princess (not a...
Yes and yes. And maybe ... ;)
I might have got this round my neck, it does happen :whistle: but am I right in thinking supermarkets and DIY outlets are selling plants with...
Giving things a good mulch where possible. Forking the lawn a bit - not much as dodgy knee started playing up. Some serious weeding. Bought some...
Horrid yesterday, but another lovely summery day here in the Costas 16c.@wiseowl haven't seen you about as much as usual, hope you are feeling a...
Now @longk you've surprised me a bit, I'd not expected you to be a Gloxinia sort of guy.GG
Ugh, what a bore, the leaves have opened up a little more, there are 7 coming directly from a central end point of the stem and the leaves are...
Maybe, unless it is a horrid distaster, though I could start a new thread on How Not to Plant a Border ...GG
Another beautiful day at 15c and mostly sunny with a slight breeze on the old Costa del Fens.GG
@silu - Helianthus and now Phlomis :runforhills:GG
Hello and welcome gordino, I think to get the response it would be best to start a thread of your own. Click on this link ( I hope it works...
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