For a start why not look at more varieties of the things that have done well? There are loads of ferns in different shapes and sizes, similarly...
What did the plant look like before it started to produce flower stem? Looks to me like some kind of Brassica. brassica seed pods - Google Search
It is lovely! A really healthy looking plant too. Having never seen anything like it, I googled red balsam and found this:-30 FRESH BALSAM...
Has anyone else investigated further? I broke off a few wilted branches and they do not have any of the discolouration or streaks described. The...
About the only useful thing to do with these is to make pectin for jams etc. Lots of recipes online:)
That's it! I remember the name now... I bought it 3 years ago from Rare Plants sale, thought it had died. Must be quite hardy to have survived...
Hi Spruce, the plant has a stem of 2-3". The leaves are roughly hand sized,and last year appeared in this same distinctive formation of 4. The...
I must have planted this at some stage, it had leaves last year but no flowers. It rings no bells at all with me, does anyone recognise it,...
Hi, I sent a picture to Amateur Gardening and had a very prompt answer this morning. Anna Toeman suggests the same as chopper, so I am reproducing...
This is very odd! I wonder what it is. I live in West Wilts [no pun intended!] My next question was going to be what to do about it, I will try...
Hi, I have a little Sumac which has been in my garden for 8 years, brought from my previous garden as an offshoot of the tree in my previous...
Last year I planted a couple of Incarvillea, 1 white and 1 pink, and they flowered beautifully. This year 1 lot has flowered and is setting seed,...
I think it's a Triphylla fuchsia, but don't know which one as I haven't got any. It has the distinctive long tube, which isn't so pronounced in...
I've had some lovely bulbs from: http://www.broadleighbulbs.co.uk/ and http://www.avonbulbs.co.uk/ and finally http://www.eurobulbs.co.uk/...
Have a look at some of these... http://images.google.co.uk/images?rlz=1B3GGGL_enGB260GB260&hl=en&q=long+tubed+fuchsia&btnG=Search+Images&gbv=2
Hi Woo, they are so lovely... you may find that Tiny gets a bit fed up with them! :)
Has anyone had Delta's Sarah and overwintered it? Mine did not survive the winter. Very pretty color though.
What a lovely collection of photos- and memories! :)
It's a variegated poplar. Very pretty tree but quick growing. I would think it's too close to the shed....
DaveW, look at this site: http://www.bittorrent.com/what-is-bittorrent It's not hard to use once you get used to it. I got CS2. :)
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