We're a bit like ships passing in the night, aren't we?! Since moving house, I haven't been able to do much with my jasmine plants, but we have an...
I don't know what the policy is on reviving ancient threads... This one is ten years old...but actually, after a long search, I have finally found...
I have 13 Plumerias, all grown from seeds, and I've had a heck of a job with spider mites and mealy bugs... fortunately hydrogen peroxide and neem...
On a slightly different note, I purchased a very young neem plant - it is 17" high, and the stem is as thick as a 5mm knitting needle... whether I...
I have a strelitzia my mother gave me about 3 or 4 years ago... it was very young, only just under a foot high, in an 8" pot, and had an...
Grab a drink, this is long...I have a large pot with three stem cuttings of indoor Yucca... I snipped two of them from a huge plant growing in...
...UPDATE:Well, all but two of the Plumeria seeds have sprouted, and once planted, have shot up considerably. Currently looking very healthy...
@Jack Sparrow the tyre, in my opinion, needs to be bigger. When you look at how wide a dryer is, and how much it will weigh on wash day... well......
I coulda sworn I wrote a nice long reply...?! :thud:Oh well...:dunno:Again.You need the largest car tyre you can find. Not necessarily the...
I'm letting the hypertufa trough weather properly for a month or two before I use it. I understand from some instructions I found, that depending...
and now: The concrete pots...
Husband thinks I'm bonkers, but is quietly pleased with my efforts, none the less!I made a hypertufa planter, the day before yesterday, and...
I made a concrete spike holder in a tyre about 5 years ago. Still going strong, still works, has never toppled over. I could lift it and roll it...
Thank you and bless you for your concern, but I was merely joking... I have no problem with heights...my husband however, is really totally averse...
Actually, it will grow in the UK, even outside, although it won't reach the height it would in Australia. Apparently there is one in Kentish Town,...
@noisette47 said: "Hymenosporum flavum is a lovely, easy-to-grow, little tree with wonderfully perfumed flowers. You could almost convince...
You know, sometime you just have to call it a day and turn the page and commence another project. In the 2 large pots now forlorn and empty, I...
Well, that's it. Both the quince and the medlar have been binned. Drastic, I know, but it turns out that the medlar had cedar rust (nasty spiky...
We live in the same part of the world, so I take your advice/experience to heart.... as they haven't yet poked their heads above the soil surface,...
I ordered some Plumeria (Frangipani) seeds online, and carefully researched the best ways to propagate them. I ordered 3 different varieties...
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