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  4. Caelius

    Anemone Blanda & Ipheion:

    I think that the A coronaria would overwhelm the A blanda as it can be a couple of foot high with foliage proportionately larger.
    I think that the A coronaria would overwhelm the A blanda as it can be a couple of foot high with foliage proportionately larger.
    I think that the A coronaria would overwhelm the A blanda as it can be a couple of foot high with foliage proportionately larger.
    I think that the A coronaria would overwhelm the A blanda as it can be a couple of foot high with foliage proportionately larger.
    Caelius, Sep 16, 2019 at 6:01 AM
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  5. ThePlantAssassin

    Calla Lily confusion

    I do the same @pete ..Last Winter I did take the pot out of the pond and popped it in the greenhouse as I was worried Id lose it but I noticed it was suffering so back it went and thrived.
    I do the same @pete ..Last Winter I did take the pot out of the pond and popped it in the greenhouse as I was worried Id lose it but I noticed it was suffering so back it went and thrived.
    I do the same @pete ..Last Winter I did take the pot out of the pond and popped it in the greenhouse as I was worried Id lose it but I noticed it was suffering so back it went and thrived.
    I do the same @pete ..Last Winter I did take the pot out of the pond and popped it in the greenhouse as I was worried Id lose it but I noticed it was suffering so back it went and thrived.
    ThePlantAssassin, Sep 15, 2019 at 9:44 AM
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    lolimac
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  6. Redwing
    Like x 5

    White Verbena Bonariensis

    I’ve been asked how my white ver bon has stood up so I thought I’d update this thread. Sadly it did not prove stable. The few cuttings I rooted threw a mixture of white and purple flowers and none...
    I’ve been asked how my white ver bon has stood up so I thought I’d update this thread. Sadly it did not prove stable. The few cuttings I rooted threw a mixture of white and purple flowers and none produced solely white ones....so I will not be making my fortune. There were some white flowers...
    I’ve been asked how my white ver bon has stood up so I thought I’d update this thread. Sadly it did not prove stable. The few cuttings I rooted threw a mixture of white and purple flowers and none produced solely white ones....so I will not be...
    I’ve been asked how my white ver bon has stood up so I thought I’d update this thread. Sadly it did not prove stable. The few cuttings I rooted threw a mixture of white and purple flowers and none...
    Redwing, Jul 19, 2017
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    Redwing
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  7. JonDSimmonds

    What is this hedge?

    Looks a bit like Euonymus Emerald and Gold to me @JonDSimmonds
    Looks a bit like Euonymus Emerald and Gold to me @JonDSimmonds
    Looks a bit like Euonymus Emerald and Gold to me @JonDSimmonds
    Looks a bit like Euonymus Emerald and Gold to me @JonDSimmonds
    JonDSimmonds, Sep 5, 2019
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    Marley Farley
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  8. Eden1

    Marguerite's not doing so well.

    Cheers that's encouraging, I'll give it a lash
    Cheers that's encouraging, I'll give it a lash
    Cheers that's encouraging, I'll give it a lash
    Cheers that's encouraging, I'll give it a lash
    Eden1, Jul 23, 2019 ... 2
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    Eden1
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  9. mazambo

    Allium White Giant

    Sorted now, emailed hyde & son and they have kindly returned my email with the info.
    Sorted now, emailed hyde & son and they have kindly returned my email with the info.
    Sorted now, emailed hyde & son and they have kindly returned my email with the info.
    Sorted now, emailed hyde & son and they have kindly returned my email with the info.
    mazambo, Aug 31, 2019
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  10. lindyco

    Poisonous plants?

    Here it also says that about the first three you mentioned, but excludes livestock. I'm pretty certain that livestock includes goats.Achillea millefoliumNick
    Here it also says that about the first three you mentioned, but excludes livestock. I'm pretty certain that livestock includes goats.Achillea millefoliumNick
    Here it also says that about the first three you mentioned, but excludes livestock. I'm pretty certain that livestock includes goats.Achillea millefoliumNick
    Here it also says that about the first three you mentioned, but excludes livestock. I'm pretty certain that livestock includes goats.Achillea millefoliumNick
    lindyco, Aug 30, 2019 ... 2
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    Nikolaos
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  11. soopiedoo

    Help on getting rid of this bush.

    I don't think that it's a elderberry, it's a ash tree, I've seen them around here a lot they grow very easily. You can get a root killer that you drill holes in the trunk and pour it in. Don't...
    I don't think that it's a elderberry, it's a ash tree, I've seen them around here a lot they grow very easily. You can get a root killer that you drill holes in the trunk and pour it in. Don't know the name though.
    I don't think that it's a elderberry, it's a ash tree, I've seen them around here a lot they grow very easily. You can get a root killer that you drill holes in the trunk and pour it in. Don't know the name though.
    I don't think that it's a elderberry, it's a ash tree, I've seen them around here a lot they grow very easily. You can get a root killer that you drill holes in the trunk and pour it in. Don't...
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  12. Steve86

    RHS level 2 combined practical & theory

    Just got in from enrolling on the RHS level 2 practical course. Hmm, i dont think it’s going to be too difficult. Hardest thing will be remembering the plant names which is more of a memory test...
    Just got in from enrolling on the RHS level 2 practical course. Hmm, i dont think it’s going to be too difficult. Hardest thing will be remembering the plant names which is more of a memory test than anything I think.
    Just got in from enrolling on the RHS level 2 practical course. Hmm, i dont think it’s going to be too difficult. Hardest thing will be remembering the plant names which is more of a memory test than anything I think.
    Just got in from enrolling on the RHS level 2 practical course. Hmm, i dont think it’s going to be too difficult. Hardest thing will be remembering the plant names which is more of a memory test...
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  13. mazambo

    Adding grit to soil mix

    I mix according to eye these days.....according to the plant and its free draining needs. Seems to work well for me:) how the compost feels and looks helps identify how well drained it will...
    I mix according to eye these days.....according to the plant and its free draining needs. Seems to work well for me:) how the compost feels and looks helps identify how well drained it will be. Perlite or grit? For extra weight and stability I use grit. Don’t use sand now as I found it less...
    I mix according to eye these days.....according to the plant and its free draining needs. Seems to work well for me:) how the compost feels and looks helps identify how well drained it will be. Perlite or grit? For extra weight and stability I...
    I mix according to eye these days.....according to the plant and its free draining needs. Seems to work well for me:) how the compost feels and looks helps identify how well drained it will...
    mazambo, Aug 27, 2019 ... 2
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    Aug 28, 2019
  14. Fat Controller

    Where best to buy brugmansia?

    A bit more tlc and the second bud looks a lot better.
    A bit more tlc and the second bud looks a lot better.
    A bit more tlc and the second bud looks a lot better.
    A bit more tlc and the second bud looks a lot better.
    brug sanguinea.jpg sanguinea babys.jpg 20190131_200738.jpg 20190205_201845.jpg 20190205_201911.jpg 20190205_201925.jpg
    Fat Controller, Jan 2, 2019 ... 3 4 5
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    mazambo
    Aug 25, 2019
  15. BaldBotanyBeginner

    Trimming the bush!

    My apologies Nick. Photos added. Still getting used to this forum
    My apologies Nick. Photos added. Still getting used to this forum
    My apologies Nick. Photos added. Still getting used to this forum
    My apologies Nick. Photos added. Still getting used to this forum
    BaldBotanyBeginner, Aug 25, 2019
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    Aug 25, 2019
  16. isr

    Tomatoes - Blight or rust?

    Surely the markings on the leaves indicate scorch? Also, there is no damage to the stems.
    Surely the markings on the leaves indicate scorch? Also, there is no damage to the stems.
    Surely the markings on the leaves indicate scorch? Also, there is no damage to the stems.
    Surely the markings on the leaves indicate scorch? Also, there is no damage to the stems.
    isr, Aug 10, 2019
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    daitheplant
    Aug 24, 2019
  17. alana
    Like x 9

    Lessons Learnt 2019

    No worries Pushkin ,most people successfully grow Clematis in containers..just not me.:doh:
    No worries Pushkin ,most people successfully grow Clematis in containers..just not me.:doh:
    No worries Pushkin ,most people successfully grow Clematis in containers..just not me.:doh:
    No worries Pushkin ,most people successfully grow Clematis in containers..just not me.:doh:
    alana, Aug 18, 2019
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    lolimac
    Aug 19, 2019
  18. ridgiemum

    Azeleas

    Morning ridgiemum :)Like most everything in life, gardening is a learning curve....Don’t give up on your azaleas just yet or dig them up. They might simply need time to settle inCan you post...
    Morning ridgiemum :)Like most everything in life, gardening is a learning curve....Don’t give up on your azaleas just yet or dig them up. They might simply need time to settle inCan you post a picture of them? We might get an idea of how well or not they are growing.:)
    Morning ridgiemum :)Like most everything in life, gardening is a learning curve....Don’t give up on your azaleas just yet or dig them up. They might simply need time to settle inCan you post a picture of them? We might get an idea of how...
    Morning ridgiemum :)Like most everything in life, gardening is a learning curve....Don’t give up on your azaleas just yet or dig them up. They might simply need time to settle inCan you post...
    ridgiemum, Aug 17, 2019 ... 2
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    Verdun
    Aug 19, 2019
  19. runner42

    Help: Garden pest identification and control

    Thank you!
    Thank you!
    Thank you!
    Thank you!
    runner42, Aug 16, 2019
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    runner42
    Aug 16, 2019
  20. Verdun
    Informative x 3

    An observation

    I have Bishop of Dover beside ARt Deco with a Bishops Children at the rear.Guess which one has suffered most from slug damage.Can’t seem to turn the picture the right way round!
    I have Bishop of Dover beside ARt Deco with a Bishops Children at the rear.Guess which one has suffered most from slug damage.Can’t seem to turn the picture the right way round!
    I have Bishop of Dover beside ARt Deco with a Bishops Children at the rear.Guess which one has suffered most from slug damage.Can’t seem to turn the picture the right way round!
    I have Bishop of Dover beside ARt Deco with a Bishops Children at the rear.Guess which one has suffered most from slug damage.Can’t seem to turn the picture the right way round!
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    Verdun, Aug 11, 2019
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    BellaBlue
    Aug 11, 2019
  21. Jiffy

    Blight warning

    Every time I get a full blight period alert it's usually when I'm away for a few days, or it's tipping down with rain and impossible to spray. I now only bother spraying tomatoes. My outdoor toms...
    Every time I get a full blight period alert it's usually when I'm away for a few days, or it's tipping down with rain and impossible to spray. I now only bother spraying tomatoes. My outdoor toms are mainly Red Alerts that are all harvested before Late Blight becomes a problem, and all the...
    Every time I get a full blight period alert it's usually when I'm away for a few days, or it's tipping down with rain and impossible to spray. I now only bother spraying tomatoes. My outdoor toms are mainly Red Alerts that are all harvested...
    Every time I get a full blight period alert it's usually when I'm away for a few days, or it's tipping down with rain and impossible to spray. I now only bother spraying tomatoes. My outdoor toms...
    Jiffy, Aug 10, 2019
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    Scrungee
    Aug 10, 2019
  22. Toby Ziegler

    Have I killed my lawn with too much Solabiol?

    @shiney thanks :)Thanks Toby for the picture, that’s great.
    @shiney thanks :)Thanks Toby for the picture, that’s great.
    @shiney thanks :)Thanks Toby for the picture, that’s great.
    @shiney thanks :)Thanks Toby for the picture, that’s great.
    Toby Ziegler, Aug 8, 2019
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    Liz the pot
    Aug 9, 2019
  23. Eden1

    Weeding around Campanula Catharina

    I was doing some weeding today and have noticed these light green plants growing around my Campanula Catharina. I'm pretty sure its a weed but I've been told Campanula will spread and I don't...
    I was doing some weeding today and have noticed these light green plants growing around my Campanula Catharina. I'm pretty sure its a weed but I've been told Campanula will spread and I don't want to pull these out of they are new growth.
    I was doing some weeding today and have noticed these light green plants growing around my Campanula Catharina. I'm pretty sure its a weed but I've been told Campanula will spread and I don't want to pull these out of they are new growth.
    I was doing some weeding today and have noticed these light green plants growing around my Campanula Catharina. I'm pretty sure its a weed but I've been told Campanula will spread and I don't...
    Eden1, Aug 4, 2019
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    Eden1
    Aug 4, 2019
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