Paint the wall black, any plant in front of it will draw your eye away from the wallMasochistic tendancies?
My cacti get watered and fed heavily in april, maybe again in june, a light splash in august then probably nothing at all for the rest of the year
Always makes me tut when I see labels for 'dwarf' conifers. When you read the label, it gives a height after 'x' amount of years. To me, that's...
I'm really tight when it comes to things like constantly buying growing medium. I top dress with blood fish and bone or growmore, depends which...
Some barks have a 'growth inhibitor'. I read somewhere it's added to composted bark chips to suppress weed growth. Not saying all barks are...
Tonight my wife went out to feed her little friends, when she started calling me in a trembling voice. I thought she'd fallen over, or something...
We have regular visitors which are fed each night. The main one, who sits patiently outside the porch door at sun down, DOES NOT LIKE DOG FOOD! My...
A lot of my cactus have the obligatory cobweb......and dead skin and dried blood! But I still love them, even if they're trying to drain me
That's strange. Round here, if a sixteen year old and his mates show any horticultural intent, it's normally googling how to feminize the...
I was going to say aztec pearl, as I can spell it but thought the leaves didn't look narrow enough!:heehee:
Choisya Camelia Buddleia
The aloha hybrids sound interesting! I have bicolour, comosa, autumnalis. pole-evansii(or whatever it's called now) and sparkling burgundy which...
I add various edible crops to pots, tubs and baskets. Pretty much get the same effect but with a floral display
I tried this from bought seed a few years ago, failed completely. Just so happens I was driving into a car park when I saw this with full, dark...
There's a whole host of cacti that would love it there, they would benefit from the sharp drainage as long as they have some sun. Google hardy...
Two trains of thought with hebes. Light pruning with shears to maintain shape(how I do it) Hard prune with heavy machinery to maintain shape(hit...
Miscanthus giganteus.....I could never get it to flower either! If it's not that, then I'm at a loss
The two grass types are miscanthus
It took me ages to get that established in my garden....too dry you see!
Cement, it's called cement!:loll:
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