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What one bush would you love mostand why?
Yes, I'd have to go with philadelphus - in fact I just have! (I also got philadelphus virginal, coincidentally.) My parents have one and it's lovely and does indeed smell gorgeous. I don't think...
Yes, I'd have to go with philadelphus - in fact I just have! (I also got philadelphus virginal, coincidentally.) My parents have one and it's lovely and does indeed smell gorgeous. I don't think you get many flowers at first though as I believe you have to keep pruning in spring to get a good...
Yes, I'd have to go with philadelphus - in fact I just have! (I also got philadelphus virginal, coincidentally.) My parents have one and it's lovely and does indeed smell gorgeous. I don't think you get many flowers at first though as I believe...
Yes, I'd have to go with philadelphus - in fact I just have! (I also got philadelphus virginal, coincidentally.) My parents have one and it's lovely and does indeed smell gorgeous. I don't think...
compost maker, Mar 22, 2007
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Claire75
Mar 24, 2007
What is this shrub?
Hi Ben, The most common one is called " Rose of Sharon ". I may be wrong but I think "St Johns Wort" only applies to the smaller ones derived from the wild ones.
Hi Ben, The most common one is called " Rose of Sharon ". I may be wrong but I think "St Johns Wort" only applies to the smaller ones derived from the wild ones.
Hi Ben, The most common one is called " Rose of Sharon ". I may be wrong but I think "St Johns Wort" only applies to the smaller ones derived from the wild ones.
Hi Ben, The most common one is called " Rose of Sharon ". I may be wrong but I think "St Johns Wort" only applies to the smaller ones derived from the wild ones.
Ben James, Sep 14, 2016
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Anthony Rogers
Sep 15, 2016
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
Sep 6, 2019
What is this disease or pest killing my plants?
I'm so glad that someone else has questioned the principle of spraying oil over plants! If it's copious/thick enough to suffocate the insects, I'd have said it's thick enough to block the stomata...
I'm so glad that someone else has questioned the principle of spraying oil over plants! If it's copious/thick enough to suffocate the insects, I'd have said it's thick enough to block the stomata on the leaves, too.
I'm so glad that someone else has questioned the principle of spraying oil over plants! If it's copious/thick enough to suffocate the insects, I'd have said it's thick enough to block the stomata on the leaves, too.
I'm so glad that someone else has questioned the principle of spraying oil over plants! If it's copious/thick enough to suffocate the insects, I'd have said it's thick enough to block the stomata...
Chrislisi1982, Apr 3, 2021 ... 2
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noisette47
Apr 5, 2021
What Is it Please...
Sow your seeds they are very easy to propogate and lovely plants, they germinate really easily..
Sow your seeds they are very easy to propogate and lovely plants, they germinate really easily..
Sow your seeds they are very easy to propogate and lovely plants, they germinate really easily..
Sow your seeds they are very easy to propogate and lovely plants, they germinate really easily..
MostlyVegsSouthCotswolds, Sep 29, 2017
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Marley Farley
Sep 29, 2017
What is growing in the garden today?
Hi allSo I would like some advice as to what I can plant in pots as I am going to have my garden landscaped and a proper greenhouse in too. I have a make shift greenhouse that my mum came up...
Hi allSo I would like some advice as to what I can plant in pots as I am going to have my garden landscaped and a proper greenhouse in too. I have a make shift greenhouse that my mum came up with to germinate the seeds and I was also wondering how everyone else's plants are doing [emoji12]
Hi allSo I would like some advice as to what I can plant in pots as I am going to have my garden landscaped and a proper greenhouse in too. I have a make shift greenhouse that my mum came up with to germinate the seeds and I was also wondering...
Hi allSo I would like some advice as to what I can plant in pots as I am going to have my garden landscaped and a proper greenhouse in too. I have a make shift greenhouse that my mum came up...
bexy13, Apr 12, 2015
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bexy13
Apr 12, 2015
What is growing here?
Its a neighbours field i use for walking in and was just wondering when it would be unwalkable Not long it seems!
Its a neighbours field i use for walking in and was just wondering when it would be unwalkable Not long it seems!
Its a neighbours field i use for walking in and was just wondering when it would be unwalkable Not long it seems!
Its a neighbours field i use for walking in and was just wondering when it would be unwalkable Not long it seems!
Kavacca, Jul 1, 2015
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Kavacca
Jul 2, 2015
x 11
What have you got in your winter quarters?
Nah...that's not nearly full ......when you can't tell one plant from the next because they're all jumbled together and you have to move some out to get to the back of the greenhouse, then its...
Nah...that's not nearly full ......when you can't tell one plant from the next because they're all jumbled together and you have to move some out to get to the back of the greenhouse, then its full Seriously though looking good Strongy, some nice plants in there
Nah...that's not nearly full ......when you can't tell one plant from the next because they're all jumbled together and you have to move some out to get to the back of the greenhouse, then its full Seriously though looking good Strongy, some...
Nah...that's not nearly full ......when you can't tell one plant from the next because they're all jumbled together and you have to move some out to get to the back of the greenhouse, then its...
PeterS, Oct 28, 2012 ... 2
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Bilbo675
Nov 9, 2012
What has happened to this plant?
Watermelons are grafted onto squash (and gourds).Their leaves are different. What were the leaves like, Watermelon or Pumpkin?
Watermelons are grafted onto squash (and gourds).Their leaves are different. What were the leaves like, Watermelon or Pumpkin?
Watermelons are grafted onto squash (and gourds).Their leaves are different. What were the leaves like, Watermelon or Pumpkin?
Watermelons are grafted onto squash (and gourds).Their leaves are different. What were the leaves like, Watermelon or Pumpkin?
Jess W, Oct 13, 2019
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Scrungee
Oct 14, 2019
What flowers to plant next year for hot weather?
A lot of the herbs would fit the bill. Sage has lovely foliage, there are various leaf variations, and it has the bonus of wildlife-friendly flowers. Savoury is a good do-er, and will readily...
A lot of the herbs would fit the bill. Sage has lovely foliage, there are various leaf variations, and it has the bonus of wildlife-friendly flowers. Savoury is a good do-er, and will readily give good ground coverage. I find on my poor dry, sandy soil, it establishes and thrives more...
A lot of the herbs would fit the bill. Sage has lovely foliage, there are various leaf variations, and it has the bonus of wildlife-friendly flowers. Savoury is a good do-er, and will readily give good ground coverage. I find on my poor dry,...
A lot of the herbs would fit the bill. Sage has lovely foliage, there are various leaf variations, and it has the bonus of wildlife-friendly flowers. Savoury is a good do-er, and will readily...
BML, Jul 18, 2020
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Sian in Belgium
Jul 18, 2020
what does your garden look like at the mo?
It'll be nice to see it like that in the summer, U2BG! :D
It'll be nice to see it like that in the summer, U2BG! :D
It'll be nice to see it like that in the summer, U2BG! :D
It'll be nice to see it like that in the summer, U2BG! :D
lazy-gardener, Jan 21, 2007 ... 2 3
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UsedtobeDendy
Feb 17, 2007
What died on you this winter?
Since I mentioned that Cordyline Dazzler had no off shoots one appeared while we were away at the weekend!
Since I mentioned that Cordyline Dazzler had no off shoots one appeared while we were away at the weekend!
Since I mentioned that Cordyline Dazzler had no off shoots one appeared while we were away at the weekend!
Since I mentioned that Cordyline Dazzler had no off shoots one appeared while we were away at the weekend!

pete, Apr 26, 2023 ... 2 3 4
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strongylodon
Jun 12, 2023
What colour(s) is DNA and related things like genes and plant cells?
I guess. If the pic is of something that is mostly gas, I assume it to be artificially coloured. Also, if it is very far away (i mean even by astronomical standards) then I again assume artificial...
I guess. If the pic is of something that is mostly gas, I assume it to be artificially coloured. Also, if it is very far away (i mean even by astronomical standards) then I again assume artificial colour, on the basis that very ancient light will have stretched with the expanding universe to the...
I guess. If the pic is of something that is mostly gas, I assume it to be artificially coloured. Also, if it is very far away (i mean even by astronomical standards) then I again assume artificial colour, on the basis that very ancient light will...
I guess. If the pic is of something that is mostly gas, I assume it to be artificially coloured. Also, if it is very far away (i mean even by astronomical standards) then I again assume artificial...
SimonZ, Mar 8, 2016
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clueless1
Mar 9, 2016
what climers
Thanx marley yea a wide choice lol.just been to lidle some bargains got some fruit trees do you know if all fruit trees can be grown up a fence?Also got a climbing rose [queen of england]Ã?Â£1.99...
Thanx marley yea a wide choice lol.just been to lidle some bargains got some fruit trees do you know if all fruit trees can be grown up a fence?Also got a climbing rose [queen of england]Ã?Â£1.99 bargain thanx mate...daz
Thanx marley yea a wide choice lol.just been to lidle some bargains got some fruit trees do you know if all fruit trees can be grown up a fence?Also got a climbing rose [queen of england]Ã?Â£1.99 bargain thanx mate...daz
Thanx marley yea a wide choice lol.just been to lidle some bargains got some fruit trees do you know if all fruit trees can be grown up a fence?Also got a climbing rose [queen of england]Ã?Â£1.99...
daz and debs, Mar 3, 2007
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daz and debs
Mar 3, 2007
what can i plant?
I agree Pete. I was trying to say that I, personally, am "happy with plants that look well in a natural setting etc" I don't insist that everyone else shares my view. I love daffs too,...
I agree Pete. I was trying to say that I, personally, am "happy with plants that look well in a natural setting etc" I don't insist that everyone else shares my view. I love daffs too, but our "native" wild daffs are fast vanishing because people prefer to plant cultivated varieties. ...
I agree Pete. I was trying to say that I, personally, am "happy with plants that look well in a natural setting etc" I don't insist that everyone else shares my view. I love daffs too, but our "native" wild daffs are fast vanishing...
I agree Pete. I was trying to say that I, personally, am "happy with plants that look well in a natural setting etc" I don't insist that everyone else shares my view. I love daffs too,...
pjnoodles, Jan 14, 2007 ... 2
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Hornbeam
Jan 19, 2007
What can I plant ??
Thankyou everyone and especially Jimbo,popped out this morning and there are signs of life in the ferns...I will definately plant some astibe too as they are very pretty and will give a nice...
Thankyou everyone and especially Jimbo,popped out this morning and there are signs of life in the ferns...I will definately plant some astibe too as they are very pretty and will give a nice contrast.By the way I bought some packets of Marigolds from Aldi's at 29p a packet and there were loads...
Thankyou everyone and especially Jimbo,popped out this morning and there are signs of life in the ferns...I will definately plant some astibe too as they are very pretty and will give a nice contrast.By the way I bought some packets of Marigolds...
Thankyou everyone and especially Jimbo,popped out this morning and there are signs of life in the ferns...I will definately plant some astibe too as they are very pretty and will give a nice...
krafty, Mar 5, 2007
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krafty
Mar 8, 2007
What can I plant ?
The site is a bit fussy - you have to click the GO button, rather than just using the enter key, or at least I do..... I've been told that AOL isn't as good as some other set-ups when it comes to...
The site is a bit fussy - you have to click the GO button, rather than just using the enter key, or at least I do..... I've been told that AOL isn't as good as some other set-ups when it comes to their site...
The site is a bit fussy - you have to click the GO button, rather than just using the enter key, or at least I do..... I've been told that AOL isn't as good as some other set-ups when it comes to their site...
The site is a bit fussy - you have to click the GO button, rather than just using the enter key, or at least I do..... I've been told that AOL isn't as good as some other set-ups when it comes to...
Jack by the hedge, Mar 28, 2007
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UsedtobeDendy
Mar 29, 2007
What are these?
Thank you. We shall see them!! There are tons of them so hopefully something pretty :-)
Thank you. We shall see them!! There are tons of them so hopefully something pretty :-)
Thank you. We shall see them!! There are tons of them so hopefully something pretty :-)
Thank you. We shall see them!! There are tons of them so hopefully something pretty :-)
katie123, Mar 22, 2015
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katie123
Mar 22, 2015
What am I?
Blimey! Nobody got this yet after all this time??? Cirsium Frosted Magic.......of course
Blimey! Nobody got this yet after all this time??? Cirsium Frosted Magic.......of course
Blimey! Nobody got this yet after all this time??? Cirsium Frosted Magic.......of course
Blimey! Nobody got this yet after all this time??? Cirsium Frosted Magic.......of course
Verdun, Mar 23, 2018 ... 2 3
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Verdun
Apr 1, 2018
What a beauty!
Thanks Mel,but i`ve already chucked them in the freezer. :eek: :D
Thanks Mel,but i`ve already chucked them in the freezer. :eek: :D
Thanks Mel,but i`ve already chucked them in the freezer. :eek: :D
Thanks Mel,but i`ve already chucked them in the freezer. :eek: :D
elainefiz, Feb 2, 2007
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elainefiz
Feb 4, 2007

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