They’re stopping those they don’t feel are robust enough for the changing climate/diseases (and in comparison to new cultivars, I guess). Tess...
We have sunshine :hapydancsmil:
I always thought that I didn’t like orange or yellow roses until I visited David Austin and fell in love with Lady of Shalott and Poets Wife. Soon...
Ooh, I like Ligularia. Another plant for my list. At this rate the whole garden may be tropical! Luckily we don’t have too big a problem with...
Like @Bozzie I’ve been doing a lot of thinking, it all counts as far as I’m concerned. We’ve had such a wet winter that I don’t seem to have got...
Hello @flounder, what are eddoes?
Thanks for some more suggestions, @Thevictorian. I’ve always grown and kept my dahlias in pots previously. I’m not sure I could risk them in the...
Good suggestion @Plantminded re posting a photo and may well do when I’ve decided where it might be. I want to do a major rejig of the garden and...
Luckily I don’t notice the scent unless I brush, crush the leaves
I would love too @Victoria , will do my best
Nuthatches are lovely aren’t they, we have a pair who regularly visit. They will also tap the bird feeder very noisily when it’s empty to let us...
Our robins use the feeder, although some are much clumsier doing so than others. We’ve also seen a dunnock on it, just the odd occasion. We use a...
I though it was Woundwort but as I know you have it already I assumed I was wrongOurs usually always gets to about 2-3ft before flowering. I...
Feels mildish here but raining again. We’ve probably had a month and a half of rain so far in March. I keep meaning to check the totals through...
Thank you for all you replies.@Plantminded , @JWK I think my first job is to make a list of plants I already have that would work in a tropical...
@NigelJThank you!
Yes of course. Can’t believe I didn’t think of him, especially as he’s on my “places to visit” list for 2024
A much better name. My regular patrols fighting Grim Urbanism now sound much more interesting
Hello,I’ve decided to redesign and refresh our garden this year. We’ve enough space to create some additional distinct areas/garden rooms and OH...
Another vote from me for Phacelia. Oregano and chives are also a big hit with pollinators here
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