for your help. The whole plant looks pretty straggly, I'm wondering whether I should prune ALL of it to maybe 10" ? I'll be a little more...
Thanks youngdaisydee, - tell you the truth I can't WAIT to see what they're like when they open! My 'sick rose' thought though, I think might be...
Morning Chaps,One of the little Patio Roses I bought earlier this year has 3 buds. I've never seen anything like it, and the Rose Expert book I...
Flame gun at the ready.........Many thanks,Sxx
Hi all,I found these things in spring on a bed at the back of the garden. I've just dug up some bulbs that I'd 'rested' in pots unti the...
Thanks Liz, much appreciated.Springy x
I don't think mine comes into the 'older varieties' category - just found this::Type : Repeat Flowering Climber over 2m Flower Colour: white,...
Morning All,Well my 'Perpetually Yours' cllimber is going great guns now - over 6' tall already with rather more blooms than last year!! My...
My first thought is... Alien Landings. (Sorry....)
Ahh!! Thank Rodders very much! As I say, i don't think I've ever seen it before! It is rather a beauty, we devided a clump last autumn and now...
but you are a smoothy... 8-D. Yeah, I'm looking forward to this raised beds lark. I'm one of those sad s**s that needs to read and read about...
a few people have suggested Titchmarshe's Kitchen Gardener book - I'm just looking at the local library online to see whether they have it...
Evening Chaps, I've got 2 clumps of this rather nice shrub in the back garden. I've no idea what it is, the leaves are soft (not woody), it's...
Thank you Sam, yes. They ARE holding up, although mighty wet!!!!!S
Morning Forum,A pal of mine is of the opinion that A-L-L- plants that are resited/devided etc., MUST be cut back as soon as in the ground....
Many thanks Martin! THIS is the kind of recommendations I need, after all - I could buy a dozen books online only to find none of them really...
Thank you Flinty, I'll look for allotment books at the local library. As long as I can read up on the various methods mentioned earlier, that'll...
Morning All,Next autumn, I'm altering my back garden to enable an area with 4/6 raised beds for Veggies. In the past, I've seen mentioned...
Many thanks for this info. I took one off yesterday, I would say that was about 1/3 gone over. It does seem a shame though, doesn't it to discard...
Thanks Mike, appreciated. There is no way I'm gonna dig up 'Perpetually', even if it isn't exactly what I wanted. It's soooo healthy and happy...
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