I have a 25 year old Peony in my garden, which last year gave me many beautiful flowers. This year I've noticed that the buds are swarming with...
Thanks guys, I think I'll hold onto it but keep it isolated from everything else and see what happens.
No, they're the crane's bill. I'm not sure what variety it is, but my brother tells me it's the blue type. I was hoping it was gonna be Johnson's...
Hello everyone - I am a bit worried about one of my Geraniums. I have many in my garden and all are doing fine - except one that my brother gave...
Thanks Liz - you are a bit of an expert it seems - have you had any success in cross pollinating other species?
Hi ya Hans - your hedgehogs are so cute. They love to eat slugs too so best not to fill them up too much on cat food as there is plenty of...
Hello everyone - I have been away for a couple of weeks - hope you are all OK. [img]I have just started gowing these Helebores this season and...
weirdly, I have never been able to grow Vinca (minor or major) with any success - I have one under a shrub that I bought last year - it got really...
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I keep finding small white grubs in the soil in my flowerbeds, and occasionally in my pots. Does anybody know what these are? I would like to know...
Pinching them out once is really not enough - you need to end up with seven or eight side shoots so that the plants are nice and bushy.
Is it possible cut Lavenders back to harshly? If so I think I may have done so. I have a Lavendula stoechas which is only in its second year but...
I think the programme you saw she was dealing with a plant where several sweet pea seeds had been sown into one pot - as these plants resent root...
I learnt all the basics from reading the 'Reader's Digest Guide to Creative Gardening' - it has sections on perenials, annuals, bulbs shrubs etc....
I wonder if you put them out in the garden if they would survive through the winter and come up next spring? If so then you got a real bargain.
Please can anyone advise me on a good plant food for container plants, one that encourages flowering? I tend to find that the ones that I have...
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