As an update, I discovered that the roots were indeed soggy. I tried to save the plant but alas had to throw it out in the end. The other one is...
Hi all.We visited a great country fair today in the grounds of Cadhay House in Devon (Sorry, no pics. I forgot the camera as always :noidea:)...
Being the novice that I am, I have always bought potted plants because I was under the impression that they would have a better start in life than...
Amazing isn't it when the lawn returns. All mine needed was a couple of downpours and the green returned. Also the plants instantly seem to perk...
As for B&Q, I would have thought they would be only too happy to gain customers from the ailing Homebase which now resembles a factory shop. But...
Our local garden centre does a roaring trade in lunches, coffees and cakes. I'm sure they make more money from that than selling plants. Their...
Thanks @WeeTamI did wonder about that too, a few plants have gone a bit pale in this heat, that's why I have kept the box in the shade. I did...
Thanks @Marley Farley. I think I will have a look at the roots first and see whats happening and then decide whether to cut my losses or not.
@Marley FarleyI seem to remember they had been trimmed when I bought them and the leaves have been falling off ever since. So far, I have not...
I'm wondering if I over watered. I might have got a bit carried away considering all my other plants are in full sun whereas these are in...
Hi all.I have two Box plants in containers and have had them just under a year. They are kept in light shade have always been side by side and...
That looks fantastic.
Thanks for your replies. I will get started on it tomorrow.
hi @Tetters . Yes I did mean Ceanothus apologies for the spelling. Maybe I just need to see what happens to it. It was sold, already climbing a...
Hi all.At the beginning of the year I bought a Ceanthus Concha which is an evergreen shrub.The idea is to grow it up a trellis and sort of...
Thanks @pete , I wasn't sure about that.
Hi allI have several Acers in the garden (in pots), I have had them for around ten years or so. I have noticed just this week that they have all...
I love to see anything home made @Doghouse Riley and you have made a great job of it.Are you like me? Do you keep all the useful stuff like old...
That's very weird. Could it have been dropped into the pond by a heron maybe? I once came home from work to find a goldfish wriggling on the lawn...
That sounds pretty serious.I always enjoy watching them in the aquatic centres because as you say, they move around as a shoal. I also like...
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