Marvelling at my yarden still looking pretty colourful on 3 October !![ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I had some peat free that just stayed sopping wet and lost a couple of things because of it as they just rotted in their pots with being so wet...
Top dressing my pots, digging out a dishevelled Euonymus Green Spire and it's deep and widely spread root system, squishing and then using...
They can get really 'leggy' too so pinching them out to keep them bushy is always a good move :)
Finally a dry day and a clear blue sky. 11 degrees apparently but feels warmer of course in the sun. So many jobs I'm catching up on out there...
I've planted the tubers in pots indoors now - in my spare room which has to double up as my greenhouse @ this time of year. Didn't want to leave...
Thanks Upsydaisy and Dahlia Queen for your responses [love both your nicks btw !] and really useful info ...... really appreciate it. I've...
I seem to post something about Dahlias once a year - so here's my 2023 version :spinning: I was going to hijack the recent 'Dahlias' thread...
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Well some lovely photos there everyone ....... you're all very lucky as there's nothing much looking good in my Yarden at the moment to be honest....
Here are mine ... Figaro first then the Bambino. I guess they'll be OK. Yours look rather better however!! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Oooh they do look nice and healthy ... all of them!Yuk mealy bugs ..... lol re specsavers
Hi again ......... how are things getting on Dahlia wise for you? My Bambino plants are looking fabulous ....... very promising in comparison to...
Wow ........... is that all your garden? Really ? Amazing........... [From a 'townie' with a yarden !!! .... lol]
Gorgeous ..........!
Ah OK. I get it. [I think!!] I hate destroying anything with life so if 2 come up I will give the 2nd a chance too ......... :yay:
Can you explain please re the bit that says 'put 2 seeds in each cell and just remove the second one if it sprouts' ? Does that mean you destroy...
Nope. At least no heat to speak of. On a South facing windowsill though in a long cell thingie seed tray with a cover. They'll be fine. If not...
Wow ... some of these photos make you think it's spring!!! Ah. It is??? Summer even with all those blue sky pics ......although we can tell by...
Yes, I know :smile:. I actually did order dwarf/compact dahlia tubers from Farmer Gracy but none of the 4 they sent me actually were. In fact...
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