Hello Leo99 the exhaust mods are called "bean cans" - mostly fitted to 1 litre Corsas, et al , so they sound like Apollo 8 taking off. As the...
Good job Borrowers :thumb: I would like to collect seeds this year, but apart from sweet peas the little büggers seem very elusive:confused:
Hello Brind Petunias and Busy Lizzies were both dicovered in south America , their natural habitat is tropical and sub tropical. So the best our...
Well you plant october november and water and feed as usual - as they are out all winter they tend not to need watering. They are a low...
Hi Nut I have a layered planter with tulips on the bottom layer and crocuss ( crocii ?) on the top layer. The crocus flower first ,then as they...
Rosie - your grass needs cutting ;) :D
The Nut - Prastio has summed everything up very well . And the other threads on here will give you a master class in potatoe growing. I bought my...
First time container potato grower - I planted my Duke if Yorks in the middle of April . The vegetation still seems very green and springy. Should...
Yes Nut :thumb: ! A definite moneymaker We could do BOGAPF , buy one get a pie free :D
Dorsetmike and Woo - seems like there are quite a few on here growing a climber for the first time or having a problem or two. This thread may...
This is what I can't understand - if bamboo is so prolific - why is it so damned expensive :confused:
Thanks again Mike and Woo , bought a Schoolgirl climber from a nearby nursery - it looks a fine specimen. Potted in a container 50/50 soil and...
Sorry Glenw missed the Solanum type at the end of your post :thumb: Must stop my speed reading ! So in 1 hour and 4 minutes both identified....
Thanks All - the Fatsia checks out. But does anyone know the type of Solanum ? I have a Solanum Glasnerium a very nice shrub with purple...
Just had a walk up to our local GC , and saw these two plants on the cafe patio area. As they had no identity label - just rather hefty price tags...
WOO - we will do a tour of the local nurseries today and hopefully find a nice SunRise climber. Thanks for all the advice :thumb:
Slinky My patio is natural stone, I find a strong mix of detergent - washing up liquid and very hot water works. I had a problem with rust stains...
Kirsten is right there Borrowers , some compost can be virtually waterproof and difficult to wet without soaking.
I have had the opposite results from Borrowers, my SPs ( Spencer wave mixed )have not performed very well this year. Two years ago I bought some...
Thanks Mike and Woo I take your point , I will purchase from a local nursery so I can see what I am buying ( my experience of mail order is mixed...
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