my frogbit is throwing up buds like mad but still no water lily!!! Where am I going wrong?
I"m so jealous! There are still no sign of any buds appearing on mine. Think my fingers are more rust than green!
Love your water lily. I've had mine in a half barrel for the past 2 years but although plenty of leaves I've had no flowers! Do you feed your lilies?
Ellen I have the same wee things swimming around in my half barrel, I don't think their mozzies, given where I live but they just seemed to appear...
well, Bilbo good news, I had a wee yellow flower open up yesterday, but it died in the evening. Cant remember what the plant is called but I took...
well Bilbo, fingers crossed, I'm desperate to see a water lily in my barrel, I'm out there every morning, scanning it for buds!!! If it even...
your bucket looks lovely Bilbo, I hope I can get mine to look half as good! My water lily still hasn't even produced a bud, but just leaves. oh...
I have a couple of different sized toadstools and a fantastic owl that have been carved by chainsaw! when I find out how to put pics on here, I'll...
that's lovely, you keep at it and before you know it you'll be carving owls etc!!!
they are lovely wee flowers aren't they? they look paper thin. I've now got water milfoil, water soldiers nymphodies pentata(??) in my barrel,...
I've got a pygmy water lily which hasn't flowered but has half a dozen leaves, another floating plant (cant remember its name) Im hoping to get up...
hello again Bilbo675 , I wonder if I could pick your brain again?? Are Ramshorn Snails good for putting in my water barrel, and how many do you...
aye, the scenery here is breathtaking at all times of the year. Unfortunately for us, we have a very healthy (and thriving) breed of midge, do you...
thanks Bilbo675 for your help, I'll put it in another wee plastic barrel I have and make a feature from it with stones. mind you, if the sun isn't...
Im no expert but it looks like a wild type of sweet pea? It looks lovely anyway
I've bought a wee solar pump, would it be ok to put it in my half barrel with my water lily or should they be in still water?
hi there David, which part of the west coast are you? Im in sunny Argyll on the shores of Loch Fyne, I've been trying to make myself a wee water...
Bilbo675,what is that pinky purple plant in your container? I've seen it in gardens but never in water, I really like it it certainly adds a...
hi, I have a half barrel with a (flowerless) water lily in it, I've noticed that in the warmer weather there are millions (yes, really) of teensy...
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