I've been out in the greenhouse today and they are growing well but the growth is SO yellow. Maybe I've got some duff tubers? That's interesting...
Hi David, they are all over the new leaves. They look like the kind of deposit you get from hard water, but the water here is very soft. They are...
Hi folks, I have a few Dahlias in my greenhouse which I started off a couple of weeks ago..a few have sprouted and were looking good until this...
Thanks for that Pete, I guess my problem before has always been the lack of sustained heat then. I have a conservatory so light is not a problem,...
Hi Frogesque and Pete, I'm not sure if you've been asked this before already, but just how do you get the tops to root?? I have tried everything,...
Hi Dalbuie, as mentioned by a few others on here I think the trick with Agaves in this country is to keep them as dry as possible over the winter...
Me too, I always cut them with stalk included (I did it about 2 weeks ago) and hang them upside down in bunches in the shed. When they are...
I live in a smallish suburb of a very large city called Manchester!! As you can imagine crime is not unknown. Up until this week I have...
I forgot to mention last night that I do have another option, apparently you can dig the tuber/corm whatever it is up and replant in Spring, a bit...
To be honest BM I think I will have to, I don't have a greenhouse and have so much to bring inside this year........I will probably let it die...
My H. "Tara" has done ok this year, my first ginger (it's first year. It has one stem about 1m tall and 4 side shoots between 6" - 12". Absolutely...
Hi Jazid and Bananaman, I have also been growing a few exotic plants this year (my first year). This is one of my favourites......Colocasia...
Hi painted lady, I've had that problem before too, usually if I'm bringing tender plants in for the winter. You come downstairs and there's slug...
Hi there, last year I planted my winter baskets with variegated Ivy, white winter flowering heather and Cyclamen. Lots of people commented on the...
Thanks guys, Walnut, I have seen Banana Man's garden, I think I've got a long way to go before mine looks like that!!
Hello everyone, I joined this evening and have been reading posts ever since! I will regret it in the morning, good job it is a bank holiday!!...
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