Hebes would be salt tolerant. There is a very pretty lilac one flowering in a garden nearby. ...and another thought, Leptospemum. The one they get...
A nice bit of rain. Just in time, my waterbutt is almost empty.
Well here's what I would do.... I would divide the garden into two parts with a straight or curved line running from the back left to the bottom...
Hi Joel, you have to take a lot of those videos with a very large pinch of salt! Some are very good though. As they say, if something looks too...
Hi Matthew, hope you are enjoying the weather! As I said, Burncoose is well woth a visit.
A lot of these are pruned regularly but if you have the room to let it grow it makes arching cascades of blooms. If anyone is ever in Cornwall,...
If you drop a bit of vinegar on it, does it fizz? I'm thinking snails might be eating limestone for their shells and pooping it out. A proper...
That looks like slug or snail damage to me. I usually wait until they are a bit bigger before I put mine out. They can still get eaten but are...
Well that's a lot of advice to digest. Mine haven't germinated yet but I will bear all this in mind.
Perhaps if they were sown in a seed compost they could do with a little bit of fertilizer - half strength maybe? I tried N. sylvestris a few years...
I am most impressed and intimidated!! I have indeed grown them in the greenhouse with tomatoes and have put them at the shadier end. However that...
Hot Lips salvia do well around here. Shrubby Potentillas flower just about all summer long.
I was thinking about getting some seed of these to give a bit of winter colour indoors. Also you used to get Primula X kewensis a yellow primula...
I have just sown Wautoma and Marketmore cucumbers. I haven't had much luck with cucumbers in the past, being lucky to get 2 or 3 indoors or out....
This is a chimera or graft hybrid between laburnam and broom. Interesting because the tissues remain seperate so you get yellow and pink flowers...
I notice you live on the coast. If you can collect some seaweed (preferably after rain) and put it around your plants it will provide nutrients...
They grow like weeds here. I pull them out to avoid them taking over. Very pretty in the right place though.
Hello Tom, you will find lots of friendly advice here.
I would agree with rats. Mice chewed through the waste pipe of our dishwasher. That was when we were cat free, don't have those problems now but...
Apart from tomatoes and chillies I was given some half hardy flower seed so have sown them in pots and pricked out a few by now - Cosmos,...
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