Thanks. Here is the crux of my confusion:If I grow a H. from seed, does it fail to flower in its first year?If it...
Ah - you used to eat Macaroon Snowballs for tea! I thought you were talking about hedgehogs...sorry, my fault.
The recent snow will have been like a fleece jacket to the plants you describe.
I can only imagine that's a joke, but as I am quite a gullible person I'm not so sure. Thus, I can only hope it is.
Am I right in thinking that...After the Hydrangea has finished blooming, it is habitual to leave the "mophead" flowers to protect the plant...
You had them for tea?
Unfortunately the mite is quite formidable, and will quickly work its way through fuchsias. It arrived from America in recent years, and there...
Hi. I see Sempervivums apparently flower once (Monocarpic), before the rosette dies, withers, and is succeeded by its ofshoots. Mine have al...
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Hello, Scented Lily. For me the best inspiration comes from the prospect of creating a habitat which is both beautiful, and compatible with...
Thanks for that.If the embryo contains the genetics of the future plant, does each plant in theory have the possibility to produce only a...
Thanks for both those answers, which pretty much hit the nail on the head, I think.
The seed surely does not contain the entire future plant within its embryo? I can accept the plumule containing the first true leaves, and the...
Thank you all for your help.
Or is the peduncle purely the part of a stem arising after the last set of leaves, nearest to the flower? In this picture,...
Thanks. I really appreciate everybody's input on this question.
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