Hey all,I was on holiday in Norfolk where I spotted this growing in the garden of a tea room I went to. It was swarming in Wasps and thought...
Last year in Norfolk, much the same thing. Fields were red with masses upon masses of Ladybird corpses. They covered everywhere like snow!
Mum remembers Lupins, Snapdragons, and other 'cottage garden favourites', though she can't remember what they were.
Three things that insects/Bees in my garden have adored this year are Hollyhocks, Cosmos and Teasel, especially the latter. Bees are crawling all...
No, no...it ended with him, he died of TB shortly after this picture was taken. No one else could stand them!From what my Mum remembers, she...
...does anyone know the plants in this picture? Next year I want to recreate my Great grandmothers flowerbed for my Mum. Not very clear but can...
I just put Tomato Feed on everything. Literally, everything.
Mine haven't flowered either, similar situation - bought last year and nothing. Admittedly this year they have been hidden/strangled by a mixture...
I live between two rented properties. Gardens of both were complete wrecks, until new neighbours moved in the other month and did up the garden...
I water my clay beds in the morning and in the evening, so it doesn't go rock hard during the heat of the day. Works as long as you're there to...
Beautiful flowerbed there.My Honesty are huge - some are my height, and I'm, 5"8!
I've found if you soak chillis in hot water for 24 hours, and keep the water in a spray bottle, spraying affected areas, Cats go nowhere near it.
Hey all,It's come to that time of year when some plants are starting to go to seed and die back - rather annoyingly - any tips/ideas what...
Oh bother I'm drowning in Foxgloves as it is! Weed or not that White Deadnettle looks quite nice where it is, under a Conifer where nothing other...
Hello all,Just a quick 'what is this' thread - I have a seed tray left over from last year filled with things I've long since forgotten about,...
We have two, one was viciously attacked by some ex-neighbours last year, we were worried it was a goner but it's springing back tolife now...
Two of my personal favourites I'd recommend - firstly is the Poached Egg plant, an annual technically but a very good self seeder, may want to be...
Planted my Tagetes and regrassed an area under my Syringa.
Thanks all - done a bit more research and apparently the soil is supposed to be changed yearly? Is there any preference as to which Orchid...
It sits on my windowsill (north facing but the window's obscured by the next house, only place it's ever been). I gave it a gentle pull and as...
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