Container Gardening

aha that timer looks great - thanks!

Thanks Armandii, that’s very useful to know.They’re such attractive shrubs, have always wanted one.

I were going to say bacopa after reading the first bit . I grow them from seed my last lot are from king seeds / ebay , I did buy some once which were in a cluster like 5 plants in one cluster but I can't for the life of me remember where I got them from starting to think Mr fothergill you...

Looks absolutely beautiful ..... Flowers too...how lovely ♡♡♡

No reason why not. If it were me, I’d produce some holes in the bottom and add a couple of inches of broken up polystyrene to aid drainage before adding any compost.

Thanks @misterQ that looks really good, there are copies around but some are really expensive, I'll keep an eye out and see if spot one with a decent price. I'll take a look at the YouTube channel.

Drat. LOL! so much to learn... tyvm gardeners!

A 30cm (12") plant in a 3.5" pot is IMO time for potting up, as by now the roots are probably coming out of the drainage holes. The advice already given is good, however I would prefer to increase the pot size gradually. This will encourge strong roots. Just my opinion.

Round Plant Pots - Future Garden Hydroponics

I have in the past used old compost at the base of some pots but I always microwave it first to ensure all unwanted things get zapped.

Thanks, My biggest challenge will be not incinerating them with the lights as usual!

I love this little beauty growing out of my wall.

I had to see it to believe it.. I fink bats eat mozzies.. They've got plenty of those evidently. Perhaps they will consider putting bat boxes up.. It wouldn't come as a shock. (I'm not a 'chinkist' honestly!) I really like a No 52 chop suey.

Pete and Nigel, thank you very much for your replies and recommendations.

To be honest. I can't say I have ever seen what might appear as a healthy plum tree. Possibly due to the texture of the leaves. Any ways. The foliage on your tree certainly is ailing. If possible, get rid of the most heavily affected leaves and burn them. Then as soon as the remaining...

Thanks @Palustris! Good to know either works as I don't have any JI2 in ATM. Appreciate the tip regarding lime too, I think I've got some of that somewhere in my outhouse.Nick

Good morning all,Fibre glass trough with dimensions of:900mm height 1.2m length 300mm depthThe troughs are not hollow all the way through. They are approx. 350mm deep from the top with a false base.Question: I was planning to plant bamboo and use as screening by some fences. Are these...

I am using tomororite once a week and every few weeks I also pour in some diluted Epsom salts.

It retains water o good for pots and as I have a compost allergy it could be great- will keep you posted!It retains water and as I have a compost allergy could be the answer-will keep you posted!