Today I planted the last of the bargain basement narcissi my mum had got me along with a lovely black stemmed dogwood/cornus with 2 small buxus...
So so happy, best surprise ever. Here's the story as I think the farm tell it better than I do......
I love this, well done.
You measure out box hedging for planting to the nearest mm, and then fret it doesn't look quite perfect when finished, even though it will end up...
I got some dinner plate dahlia tubers from poundland, 2 for £1. They had orange, red and yellow. They turned out awesome. The sutton ones look...
The ones growing will not set seed unless you let them flower, but there will be viable seeds in the soil from previous years, so you will have a...
At least they're easy to pull out, unlike wood aven! :-)
I really like them, had a few this year I direct sowed. Most are yellow/orange but a few were cream.
Looks like California poppy to me.[ATTACH]
I agree with what you are saying about forums for discussion but...:roflol: I give up. That is a huge assumption, I'd like to see proof that...
I don't think people write blogs to seek validation/express superiority at all. More to share their experiences. Its about as sensible as saying...
And what's wrong with that?! I'm quite young, there are pretty much no other people my age into gardening (further proved by my horticultural...
I didn't stake mine (first year this year) and they were ok. I pinched them out a bit to make them stockier, they flowered later though. I also...
I meant active as in visiting/posting, not intervening.
I was, of course, only referring to gardeners world. The admin/mods here are much more active and people on here in general a lot friendlier!...
I'm finding the gardeners world forum particularly tedious at the moment, just loads of in-jokes, snide references and 'cliques'. For example, one...
The wordpress/blogspot ones are styled to a theme (as an extension of your garden or personality) and more importantly you can tag/search posts...
I didn't mean blogs on here, I meant ones like :http://theanxiousgardener.comhttp://www.themiddlesizedgarden.co.ukI find visually they look...
Does anyone here keep or follow a garden blog? Out of boredom and not feeling well I've started one, mainly to keep a record of my garden should...
Nettles and bindweed in the wild are fine by me! :spinning: But bindweed in my garden, no no no! Dug out a heaped wheelbarrow of roots earlier in...
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