As previously mentioned, sunflowers might be worth considering. There are dwarf varieties such as Sunsations which can be grown in pots and the...
In that case, maybe something called Photinia leaf spot. If the plants have been under stress due to the extremes of weather (hot dry summers and...
I'm wondering if it might be Fireblight ? Is there anything watery coming from the branches (a kind of brown/red colour)?
@Anna42 , my prediction is that the "partly" moment will occur when you are a . making a hot drink b. taking a phone call c. visiting the looBy...
If it is Salvia Hotlips, the leaves will definitely smell .
I'd recommend Max Frei and Kashmir White from personal experience :)
If you can remember what other types of cuttings you took, perhaps they could be eliminated. With luck someone can confirm if it is a salvia,...
The leaves look salvia-ish, but the stem l'm not so sure of. Can you remember if you took cuttings from other plants at the same time ?
I think I'm right in saying that the boiling water would have to kill the queen to have any lasting effect, and the chances of that are probably...
I used to love watching The Herbs, although in theory I was probably too old for the demographic. I have just been refreshing my memory with the...
Hi Dave :). I see you're in Castleford, but can you give a bit more information to help with advice please? Is the location sunny or shady, or...
Yes, another GW refugee. It has been a good 5 years or so since I bought from them in person, but their mail order is very good, and the majority...
Mai Tai is very pretty and quite subtle. Apricot Pearl perhaps? I used to have that but it vanished in the way Geums sometimes do.You could...
You must have a fair old size garden Shiney.I did manage to get out in the garden yesterday and plant 9 Verbena bonairiensis just before the...
I remember years ago when we had a new front door fitted and the chap was demonstrating how to lock it. My husband tried it, then the chap said...
Good morning everyone . I only post now and again on these style of threads (although l do like reading about what people are up to), but my...
Here is a link to it if that helps Faces to Names 2024
I'd be happy to send you some seeds @Jacquiscrap (I read that so wrongly !), but l'm not sure how many UK 1st class stamps would cover the cost of...
I have been seed sowing in my greenhouse. Scabious, Heleniums, Coleus, annual Asters, tomatoes and various varieties of Calendula. If they all...
That's lovely news about the blue tits @Dropmore , the spuggies (sparrows) are making a right racket in my garden at the moment. I think they...
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