Well I’ve pruned it. 3 small branches so fingers crossed. It doesn’t have leaves yet. Buds are forming.Just out of curiosity there are some...
Good morning!I’ve been out in the garden and looked at all the plants that are growing. Fabulous! However I forgot to prune our Sango Kaku Acer....
Thanks Lizzie, I do love Rosemary.I guess for a good few years most the western side of the order will be very sunny as the trees are still...
Hi everyone,I'm getting there slowly. Turning my attention to the rest of what I'm calling the woodland border. Eventually it will 2/3 small...
Thanks for your input everyone. I've had a play around with this border and come up with the following...There's the area under the Amelanchier...
Well I do like a good rose too. For the fence I was thinking of something evergreen to provide year round coverage but maybe I could sneak a rose...
Hi everyone.Well I think I've now got a plan for the rectangular border which has an Amelanchier Larmackii in it with underplanting. I'm now...
I agree, I think the lime green goes well with the Salvia.
Thanks! Yes I completely agree. Fully expecting to chop and change things and I'm looking forward to getting a baseline design planted. It's been...
Hi everyone,I’ve had a play around with a few ideas for the underplanting taking on board your suggestions. See what you think, I know which one...
Fab I will take a look, sounds perfect.
Thanks! Yes I love Heucheras and think they are a real contender for the job. We have quite a few in the garden already so they might link in...
Some great ideas there thanks very much everyone. I do like the Roxanne Geraniums and the Azure rush looks fab too. Like @Plantminded said I was...
Having a bit of a rethink with the underplanting. I'd like to keep the centres of the rectangle lower level - say up to 45cm high and have higher...
Maybe something like this to replace the Brunnera....Lobelia Fan Deep Rose | lobelia &s;Fan Orchidrosa&s; Annual Biennial/RHS.I do like this...
Awesome, I will have a look into that.
Yes I suppose it can be deceiving looking at the plan without a scale. I've tried to scale all the plants to actual size so the plan should show...
Great idea. Yes I did read somewhere (think in Adam Frost's book) that he likes to do this too. I think I will do something likes this.. Now to...
Ok I will look at stripping it back a little. With the Yarrow, I can’t remember which version I opted for. Will have a look on the planting...
Ok thanks for your comments I’ll have a think about things with a long season. The bed is 1.9m x 1.45mMany thanks,Ed
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