Well, it's now been left to dry out in the hot sunshine for three days AND a layer of sand now been spread over the top of the soil. Seem to be no...
Thank you so much, Sheal, for your full and informative answer. I will give it a minor prune come September time and will also attempt a cutting...
It's only been put outside while I try and banish tiny black flies that seem to congregate around any plants that are in the house.im using a...
I have had this houseplant for quite a few years but it is now looking a bit straggly and there is no thickness of leaves.(see photos) Firstly, is...
Nope - no eggs anywhere, just the flies. I spend loads of time clapping my hands together to swat them - they black and are less than the size of...
At the moment I have quite a few cuttings germinating inside the house, along with other plants like Basil & Parsley. plus house plants. I seem to...
Again I have taken cuttings and the labels have faded so I don't know exactly what they are or how best to look after them.The plant in a...
Thanxx to all who replied. Will repot now as it won't do any harm and will then wait till spring to carry out the other stuff.....
Thank you Mike. I will repot in the next few days. So, once repotted do you agree I should first try to air-layer the existing plant (no cutting...
Thank you all so much for your guidance. I've attached two more photos. The pot is just a 7 inch one and the compost is it's original .1. When...
Can anyone advise me what to do about my houseplant.... I've had it about 10 years but slowly the leaves are turning brown and dying off and it's...
Is the plant in first picture a Peony or a shrub? Also, what is the beautiful striped plant in the foreground of the second photo ?? Both pictured...
Thanks again. I'll bin the cuttings - don't want to plant invasive weeds!
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Thanks Nick. I've looked up the link you sent, plus others, and I think you've ID'd it correctly. As it seems that it is mostly described as...
I stopped to take a cutting of a lovely shrub growing wild, thinking it was a lavender. Obviously, when I got up close, I saw that it wasn't...
Blimey, that was quick !!! Thanks to all of you.... I'm going to try taking a cutting or two. Now is OK timewise ???
Can anyone please tell me what this shrub is so I can look up details of pruning, propagating etc..Thanks[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I think KFF is correct - I just looked up Lonicera Tartarica and that seems exactly what I've got. So, still a hard pruning back in dormant...
Two or three years ago I took a cutting from a pretty plant which I was told is a pink honeysuckle. It has done very well and now stands about...
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