first spring I have this garden, so don't know yet. But more than one branch at least on the pink Camellia. On the other hand, both the pink and...
well, I have the same thing twice. My pink with darker stripes camellia has a few branches of red flowers, and its neighbour, white and later, has...
looks like one of the American dogwoods - Cornus - of which there are many species and variants. Photo of whole tree, please!
Thanks! So far it is just in spots, 5-10, on the lower part of the trunk, and will of course wait and see.
My chestnut tree, approx 115 years old, has the phytosporum (spelling?) disease I think. Several spots with blackened leakages from the splitting...
Beales' catalogue has a rating for scent!
My new garden lacks pear and cherry trees and probably also greengages - there are two plum trees (I think) but don't expect them to be...
Very pretty and I wish I would be able to grow it, but it does require very well drained and limy soil? so not for me, on Devon clay!
1. bluebell 2. Some kind of allium - do the smell test! 3. recognizable but don't remember - 4. chives, I should think, smell test too
if you saw my lawn, you wouldn't think that weed killers would be much of a problem!
the flowers, part or whole, and just a few. we are visited by a pheasant, but I had similar problem some years ago in a town garden.
and it's not Gerald (old sketch for the youngsters!) some of my daffs have been nibbled - birds or slugs?
agree, rosa glauca for sure
thanks or Tack! looks very much like the empress
so for next year then!
Bought a house in Devon, close to Oakhampton, and will start gardening there in earnest when I retire in October. I'd like honourable members'...
Received email from T&M offering 100 perennials for 9.99. Too good to be true? Assuming it's not the first year they do this, I'd be happy to hear...
I have an ancient Weigela, which hasn't been pruned for I don't know how many years if ever. So it looks a bit of a mess, a real jumble. Some...
Thanks for all the replies. Much as I thought. Maybe I'll run an experiment 50 pounds worht in two places and see how many come up!My soil is...
My new garden doesn't seem to have any snowdrops. A BIG fault. So, which is best - bulbs or in eh green? Bulbs cheaper for sure, but will they...
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