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  1. Diane Davies

    Magnolia.

    My condolences :grphg: but how lovely that you have the magnolia. I'm sure it will bring you years of joy and sweet memories.
    My condolences :grphg: but how lovely that you have the magnolia. I'm sure it will bring you years of joy and sweet memories.
    My condolences :grphg: but how lovely that you have the magnolia. I'm sure it will bring you years of joy and sweet memories.
    My condolences :grphg: but how lovely that you have the magnolia. I'm sure it will bring you years of joy and sweet memories.
    Diane Davies, Jun 2, 2015
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    "M"
    Jun 2, 2015
  2. Scotkat

    Alpine Raised Bed

    So glad I got this painted yesterday as this morning its bucketing of rain .
    So glad I got this painted yesterday as this morning its bucketing of rain .
    So glad I got this painted yesterday as this morning its bucketing of rain .
    So glad I got this painted yesterday as this morning its bucketing of rain .
    Scotkat, May 9, 2012
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    Scotkat
    May 10, 2012
  3. Time

    ALPINE IN WINDOW BOXES?

    Hello there Time For window boxes I would go for a mixture of alpine plants that flower at different times of the year also amongst them I would plant some dwarf bulbs....together they would give...
    Hello there Time For window boxes I would go for a mixture of alpine plants that flower at different times of the year also amongst them I would plant some dwarf bulbs....together they would give you such a wonderful show. Helen.xxx.
    Hello there Time For window boxes I would go for a mixture of alpine plants that flower at different times of the year also amongst them I would plant some dwarf bulbs....together they would give you such a wonderful show. Helen.xxx.
    Hello there Time For window boxes I would go for a mixture of alpine plants that flower at different times of the year also amongst them I would plant some dwarf bulbs....together they would give...
    Time, Aug 10, 2007
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    Helofadigger
    Aug 13, 2007
  4. katecat58

    Veronica Prostrata not flowering

    Thank you I will try that.
    Thank you I will try that.
    Thank you I will try that.
    Thank you I will try that.
    katecat58, Jul 21, 2023
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    katecat58
    Jul 22, 2023
  5. daisybelle

    Sedums and lewisia

    I agree about Lewisias, they are usually planted in a wall so that rain doesn't collect in the rosette. You could try a feed, but I would only do it once. Maybe there isn't enough soil for the...
    I agree about Lewisias, they are usually planted in a wall so that rain doesn't collect in the rosette. You could try a feed, but I would only do it once. Maybe there isn't enough soil for the Sedum sieboldii (that's the first one)
    I agree about Lewisias, they are usually planted in a wall so that rain doesn't collect in the rosette. You could try a feed, but I would only do it once. Maybe there isn't enough soil for the Sedum sieboldii (that's the first one)
    I agree about Lewisias, they are usually planted in a wall so that rain doesn't collect in the rosette. You could try a feed, but I would only do it once. Maybe there isn't enough soil for the...
    daisybelle, May 14, 2022
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    Michael Hewett
    May 15, 2022
  6. Nathan stephens

    Viburnum Tinus

    What do you feed your Viburnum?
    What do you feed your Viburnum?
    What do you feed your Viburnum?
    What do you feed your Viburnum?
    Nathan stephens, Apr 23, 2020
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    Cuttings
    Apr 24, 2020
  7. Kennyhicks

    Can anyone identify these plants

    And the second looks like Helianthemum.
    And the second looks like Helianthemum.
    And the second looks like Helianthemum.
    And the second looks like Helianthemum.
    Kennyhicks, Apr 23, 2020
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    noisette47
    Apr 23, 2020
  8. Palustris

    Silver Saxifrage info.

    Thanks. Did not look through the images. Sadly the Data allowance gets used up very quickly on images. Disappointingly that means the one I have labelled as it, is not, the flowers are pure white.
    Thanks. Did not look through the images. Sadly the Data allowance gets used up very quickly on images. Disappointingly that means the one I have labelled as it, is not, the flowers are pure white.
    Thanks. Did not look through the images. Sadly the Data allowance gets used up very quickly on images. Disappointingly that means the one I have labelled as it, is not, the flowers are pure white.
    Thanks. Did not look through the images. Sadly the Data allowance gets used up very quickly on images. Disappointingly that means the one I have labelled as it, is not, the flowers are pure white.
    Palustris, May 29, 2018
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    Palustris
    May 30, 2018
  9. kindredspirit

    Blog.

    Snowy scenes on the blog today.Snowy scenes. 28th Feb 2018. - Coolwater Garden
    Snowy scenes on the blog today.Snowy scenes. 28th Feb 2018. - Coolwater Garden
    Snowy scenes on the blog today.Snowy scenes. 28th Feb 2018. - Coolwater Garden
    Snowy scenes on the blog today.Snowy scenes. 28th Feb 2018. - Coolwater Garden
    kindredspirit, Jan 27, 2017
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    kindredspirit
    Mar 1, 2018
  10. kindredspirit

    Anyone be able to ID this plant?

    That's it, Zigs. Wall Pennywort. It's only just started to throw a flower shoot. Thanks.
    That's it, Zigs. Wall Pennywort. It's only just started to throw a flower shoot. Thanks.
    That's it, Zigs. Wall Pennywort. It's only just started to throw a flower shoot. Thanks.
    That's it, Zigs. Wall Pennywort. It's only just started to throw a flower shoot. Thanks.
    kindredspirit, May 29, 2015
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    kindredspirit
    May 29, 2015
  11. pamsdish
    Informative x 3

    Aldi 99p

    I agree with that, I will only buy plants arrived that day or at a push 1 day old, in there Sunday and they had loads of dead and dying Fuchsias.
    I agree with that, I will only buy plants arrived that day or at a push 1 day old, in there Sunday and they had loads of dead and dying Fuchsias.
    I agree with that, I will only buy plants arrived that day or at a push 1 day old, in there Sunday and they had loads of dead and dying Fuchsias.
    I agree with that, I will only buy plants arrived that day or at a push 1 day old, in there Sunday and they had loads of dead and dying Fuchsias.
    pamsdish, May 13, 2014
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    pamsdish
    May 13, 2014
  12. kindredspirit
    Like x 5

    Alpine Plant Labels.

    Kristen. The labels are for outdoor use. (Just seen your post now.) :(
    Kristen. The labels are for outdoor use. (Just seen your post now.) :(
    Kristen. The labels are for outdoor use. (Just seen your post now.) :(
    Kristen. The labels are for outdoor use. (Just seen your post now.) :(
    kindredspirit, Apr 10, 2014
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    kindredspirit
    May 7, 2014
  13. lisacaton1980

    What's wrong with my alpines?

    whats your soil like? sandy? when did you plant them and when did they fade away?
    whats your soil like? sandy? when did you plant them and when did they fade away?
    whats your soil like? sandy? when did you plant them and when did they fade away?
    whats your soil like? sandy? when did you plant them and when did they fade away?
    lisacaton1980, Apr 24, 2012
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    loveweeds
    Apr 25, 2012
  14. Giulio Veronese

    Alpines Book

    The Alpine Society has the best range of alpine books. Book Sales - Alpine Garden Society You don't have to be a member to buy them.
    The Alpine Society has the best range of alpine books. Book Sales - Alpine Garden Society You don't have to be a member to buy them.
    The Alpine Society has the best range of alpine books. Book Sales - Alpine Garden Society You don't have to be a member to buy them.
    The Alpine Society has the best range of alpine books. Book Sales - Alpine Garden Society You don't have to be a member to buy them.
    Giulio Veronese, Feb 28, 2012
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    kindredspirit
    Feb 29, 2012
  15. gearbox22

    alpines

    hi lady gardener anne here thankyou for replying to me on the subject of alpines iwould love to try my hand at this i am shortly to have 2 greenhouses in the garden so i will dedicate the smaller...
    hi lady gardener anne here thankyou for replying to me on the subject of alpines iwould love to try my hand at this i am shortly to have 2 greenhouses in the garden so i will dedicate the smaller one to the alpines wish me luck i think i will need it
    hi lady gardener anne here thankyou for replying to me on the subject of alpines iwould love to try my hand at this i am shortly to have 2 greenhouses in the garden so i will dedicate the smaller one to the alpines wish me luck i think i will need it
    hi lady gardener anne here thankyou for replying to me on the subject of alpines iwould love to try my hand at this i am shortly to have 2 greenhouses in the garden so i will dedicate the smaller...
    gearbox22, Apr 8, 2006
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    gearbox22
    Apr 8, 2006
  16. BigC

    Rhodohypoxis

    I have always done it when they first appear above soil in late Spring. At least then you can find the resting buds from which they grow.
    I have always done it when they first appear above soil in late Spring. At least then you can find the resting buds from which they grow.
    I have always done it when they first appear above soil in late Spring. At least then you can find the resting buds from which they grow.
    I have always done it when they first appear above soil in late Spring. At least then you can find the resting buds from which they grow.
    BigC, Oct 22, 2022
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    Palustris
    Oct 22, 2022
  17. Gn0me

    Ideas for a not so green fingered person?

    Nice space you've got there. And plenty to work with, which is really positive.Firstly, can I say that I actually like the fake ivy. I think it looks cool.There are loads of plants that will...
    Nice space you've got there. And plenty to work with, which is really positive.Firstly, can I say that I actually like the fake ivy. I think it looks cool.There are loads of plants that will bloom this summer - so you have plenty to choose from.I remember when I first started gardening 5...
    Nice space you've got there. And plenty to work with, which is really positive.Firstly, can I say that I actually like the fake ivy. I think it looks cool.There are loads of plants that will bloom this summer - so you have plenty to choose...
    Nice space you've got there. And plenty to work with, which is really positive.Firstly, can I say that I actually like the fake ivy. I think it looks cool.There are loads of plants that will...
    Gn0me, Mar 28, 2021
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    Bradders
    Mar 28, 2021
  18. Scotkat

    Got my Alpine plants

    Now all planted up just away now to plant up my alpine planters .
    Now all planted up just away now to plant up my alpine planters .
    Now all planted up just away now to plant up my alpine planters .
    Now all planted up just away now to plant up my alpine planters .
    Scotkat, May 5, 2012
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    Scotkat
    May 6, 2012
  19. stephenprudence

    Ourisia polyantha

    The only ones I have ever seen have been on the show bench and very definitely grown under cover.
    The only ones I have ever seen have been on the show bench and very definitely grown under cover.
    The only ones I have ever seen have been on the show bench and very definitely grown under cover.
    The only ones I have ever seen have been on the show bench and very definitely grown under cover.
    stephenprudence, May 1, 2012
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    Palustris
    May 1, 2012
  20. dowtish

    Sedum angelina

    Great ground cover spreads like crazy. Also super easy to propagate.Just for fun:
    Great ground cover spreads like crazy. Also super easy to propagate.Just for fun:
    Great ground cover spreads like crazy. Also super easy to propagate.Just for fun:
    Great ground cover spreads like crazy. Also super easy to propagate.Just for fun:
    IMG_20230506_165553.jpg
    dowtish, Jun 30, 2023
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    dowtish
    Jun 30, 2023
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