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  1. missdaisy

    Scaevola seeds

    Hi dendrobium Thanks for the reply.I went to the chiltern site and yes they have them.I will be ordering them later.Will probably give Africa a miss now,But thanks for the information.
    Hi dendrobium Thanks for the reply.I went to the chiltern site and yes they have them.I will be ordering them later.Will probably give Africa a miss now,But thanks for the information.
    Hi dendrobium Thanks for the reply.I went to the chiltern site and yes they have them.I will be ordering them later.Will probably give Africa a miss now,But thanks for the information.
    Hi dendrobium Thanks for the reply.I went to the chiltern site and yes they have them.I will be ordering them later.Will probably give Africa a miss now,But thanks for the information.
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  2. Scotkat

    New Fuchsias

    Ive got my eye on the trailing fuschia too :D
    Ive got my eye on the trailing fuschia too :D
    Ive got my eye on the trailing fuschia too :D
    Ive got my eye on the trailing fuschia too :D
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  3. Fran

    Space wonderful space

    Kandyfloss, thank you very much. That is exactly the one I was thinking of. I've seen it in other gardens, and would like to try it in part of my new space.
    Kandyfloss, thank you very much. That is exactly the one I was thinking of. I've seen it in other gardens, and would like to try it in part of my new space.
    Kandyfloss, thank you very much. That is exactly the one I was thinking of. I've seen it in other gardens, and would like to try it in part of my new space.
    Kandyfloss, thank you very much. That is exactly the one I was thinking of. I've seen it in other gardens, and would like to try it in part of my new space.
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  4. oldwinegum

    Automatic Irrigation

    I have used several Gardena timers for a few years now with no problems, and would recommend them. If you use drippers set to about 2L/hour, they clog with lime scale after only 2 or three weeks...
    I have used several Gardena timers for a few years now with no problems, and would recommend them. If you use drippers set to about 2L/hour, they clog with lime scale after only 2 or three weeks in hot climates. Set them to 15-20L/hour, and run the water for a shorter time, and they don't clog...
    I have used several Gardena timers for a few years now with no problems, and would recommend them. If you use drippers set to about 2L/hour, they clog with lime scale after only 2 or three weeks in hot climates. Set them to 15-20L/hour, and run...
    I have used several Gardena timers for a few years now with no problems, and would recommend them. If you use drippers set to about 2L/hour, they clog with lime scale after only 2 or three weeks...
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  5. Scotkat

    Corymbosum

    Go it now FrancisHope we get a fine day well dry at least.
    Go it now FrancisHope we get a fine day well dry at least.
    Go it now FrancisHope we get a fine day well dry at least.
    Go it now FrancisHope we get a fine day well dry at least.
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  6. LCH

    Bamboo

    Bananaman is quite right about all of that - and it does depend on what effect you're after. If you want big clumps, then you'd be better not to split it at all for a few years, but if you're...
    Bananaman is quite right about all of that - and it does depend on what effect you're after. If you want big clumps, then you'd be better not to split it at all for a few years, but if you're prepared to wait a few years to get the effect, then you don't have a problem. the weather has been so...
    Bananaman is quite right about all of that - and it does depend on what effect you're after. If you want big clumps, then you'd be better not to split it at all for a few years, but if you're prepared to wait a few years to get the effect, then...
    Bananaman is quite right about all of that - and it does depend on what effect you're after. If you want big clumps, then you'd be better not to split it at all for a few years, but if you're...
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  7. starflower

    rotavating

    Thanks for your tips guys. With regard to the rubble how much top soil would you advice to cover it?
    Thanks for your tips guys. With regard to the rubble how much top soil would you advice to cover it?
    Thanks for your tips guys. With regard to the rubble how much top soil would you advice to cover it?
    Thanks for your tips guys. With regard to the rubble how much top soil would you advice to cover it?
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  8. njoyit2

    :) Love Plant ??

    Looks the same as carnossaimages hoya kerri
    Looks the same as carnossaimages hoya kerri
    Looks the same as carnossaimages hoya kerri
    Looks the same as carnossaimages hoya kerri
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  9. PLOTTY

    MY WEEK : 4 UPDATE POSTED

    A good and inspiring read as always, Plotty! Thanks!The slugandsnailshocka sounds a great thing, K! And their rootrainers are a particularly good thing too! Nice to know it's all Scottish.......
    A good and inspiring read as always, Plotty! Thanks!The slugandsnailshocka sounds a great thing, K! And their rootrainers are a particularly good thing too! Nice to know it's all Scottish.... :D
    A good and inspiring read as always, Plotty! Thanks!The slugandsnailshocka sounds a great thing, K! And their rootrainers are a particularly good thing too! Nice to know it's all Scottish.... :D
    A good and inspiring read as always, Plotty! Thanks!The slugandsnailshocka sounds a great thing, K! And their rootrainers are a particularly good thing too! Nice to know it's all Scottish.......
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  10. whis4ey

    Chinese Witch Hazel

    Mine is a pallida too, my nextdoor neighbours have a large Diane - it is stunning - though it took me a few years to realise that it was full of beautiful flowers, not brown leaves (it's the far...
    Mine is a pallida too, my nextdoor neighbours have a large Diane - it is stunning - though it took me a few years to realise that it was full of beautiful flowers, not brown leaves (it's the far side of their garden!).A close up of the pallida flower:
    Mine is a pallida too, my nextdoor neighbours have a large Diane - it is stunning - though it took me a few years to realise that it was full of beautiful flowers, not brown leaves (it's the far side of their garden!).A close up of the...
    Mine is a pallida too, my nextdoor neighbours have a large Diane - it is stunning - though it took me a few years to realise that it was full of beautiful flowers, not brown leaves (it's the far...
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  11. boxergal

    Clamatis

    Hi boxergal,Really important to plant clematis nice and deap. At least two or three inches of stem underground. That way, if it gets "wilt" and dies back, the infection won't travel all the way...
    Hi boxergal,Really important to plant clematis nice and deap. At least two or three inches of stem underground. That way, if it gets "wilt" and dies back, the infection won't travel all the way down and kill the whole plant - it will be able to resprout from the stem just under the...
    Hi boxergal,Really important to plant clematis nice and deap. At least two or three inches of stem underground. That way, if it gets "wilt" and dies back, the infection won't travel all the way down and kill the whole plant - it will be able to...
    Hi boxergal,Really important to plant clematis nice and deap. At least two or three inches of stem underground. That way, if it gets "wilt" and dies back, the infection won't travel all the way...
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  12. azillio

    Vine or creeper?

    azillo I have now replied to your PM ... delay due to power cut !!!
    azillo I have now replied to your PM ... delay due to power cut !!!
    azillo I have now replied to your PM ... delay due to power cut !!!
    azillo I have now replied to your PM ... delay due to power cut !!!
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  13. Garden sponge

    OPINIONS PLEASE

    Well done you!!! what do you drive MD FORMULA ONE I'm not even going to try and beat that one you devil you, I was told off by my t'other half for getting there in that time Ps dont know if I...
    Well done you!!! what do you drive MD FORMULA ONE I'm not even going to try and beat that one you devil you, I was told off by my t'other half for getting there in that time Ps dont know if I should be talking to you as he's a Newcastle supporter originally from Ryton but now a Cockney Geordie...
    Well done you!!! what do you drive MD FORMULA ONE I'm not even going to try and beat that one you devil you, I was told off by my t'other half for getting there in that time Ps dont know if I should be talking to you as he's a Newcastle...
    Well done you!!! what do you drive MD FORMULA ONE I'm not even going to try and beat that one you devil you, I was told off by my t'other half for getting there in that time Ps dont know if I...
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  14. r2oo

    Is it too late to plant bulbs?

    Those are the babies!....Fingers crossed for a batch like those..
    Those are the babies!....Fingers crossed for a batch like those..
    Those are the babies!....Fingers crossed for a batch like those..
    Those are the babies!....Fingers crossed for a batch like those..
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  15. lazy-gardener

    best place to get dahlias-gc or online

    I used to find them so distasteful, but now fill my beds with late autumn colour and revil in their colour and diversity.
    I used to find them so distasteful, but now fill my beds with late autumn colour and revil in their colour and diversity.
    I used to find them so distasteful, but now fill my beds with late autumn colour and revil in their colour and diversity.
    I used to find them so distasteful, but now fill my beds with late autumn colour and revil in their colour and diversity.
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  16. Jonathan 2845

    A patch from scratch...!!

    Relax! You've all the time you need. I took over my new (uncultivated) plot in May 2004 thinking it would be 'too late'. There was still time to sow and plant pretty much everything, and to buy...
    Relax! You've all the time you need. I took over my new (uncultivated) plot in May 2004 thinking it would be 'too late'. There was still time to sow and plant pretty much everything, and to buy plug plants of anything that needed a long growing season. We have such extended seasons now.In...
    Relax! You've all the time you need. I took over my new (uncultivated) plot in May 2004 thinking it would be 'too late'. There was still time to sow and plant pretty much everything, and to buy plug plants of anything that needed a long growing...
    Relax! You've all the time you need. I took over my new (uncultivated) plot in May 2004 thinking it would be 'too late'. There was still time to sow and plant pretty much everything, and to buy...
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  17. kerripaul

    Citrus Plant Disaster

    Hi Kerripaul.Sometimes in gardening its just a question of wait and see,I never discard any plant until I have done all i can to save it and given it plenty of time to recover.I think if its green...
    Hi Kerripaul.Sometimes in gardening its just a question of wait and see,I never discard any plant until I have done all i can to save it and given it plenty of time to recover.I think if its green its got every chance of survival.It would,nt hurt to give it a little Epsom salt feed just once a...
    Hi Kerripaul.Sometimes in gardening its just a question of wait and see,I never discard any plant until I have done all i can to save it and given it plenty of time to recover.I think if its green its got every chance of survival.It would,nt hurt...
    Hi Kerripaul.Sometimes in gardening its just a question of wait and see,I never discard any plant until I have done all i can to save it and given it plenty of time to recover.I think if its green...
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  18. Mark B

    Weed Control

    Thanks a lot guys for the info.I have ordered the greenhouse and they will erect it as well.
    Thanks a lot guys for the info.I have ordered the greenhouse and they will erect it as well.
    Thanks a lot guys for the info.I have ordered the greenhouse and they will erect it as well.
    Thanks a lot guys for the info.I have ordered the greenhouse and they will erect it as well.
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  19. PLOTTY

    MY WEEK : 3 UPDATE POSTED

    Hello Badsal72 ,yes I do get up very early and I don't know why I never had to get up at that time for work or anything, I do like that time of day though when everything is quiet I can get on...
    Hello Badsal72 ,yes I do get up very early and I don't know why I never had to get up at that time for work or anything, I do like that time of day though when everything is quiet I can get on with things such as on the computer.
    Hello Badsal72 ,yes I do get up very early and I don't know why I never had to get up at that time for work or anything, I do like that time of day though when everything is quiet I can get on with things such as on the computer.
    Hello Badsal72 ,yes I do get up very early and I don't know why I never had to get up at that time for work or anything, I do like that time of day though when everything is quiet I can get on...
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  20. Johnny

    North facing garden

    Thanks Fran, all these posts are giving me hope. The last garden was East West with sun in the front garden in the morning and the back in the afternoon. This house goes directly onto a street at...
    Thanks Fran, all these posts are giving me hope. The last garden was East West with sun in the front garden in the morning and the back in the afternoon. This house goes directly onto a street at the front were all the sun is at present and none at the back. Hopefully another month or so and...
    Thanks Fran, all these posts are giving me hope. The last garden was East West with sun in the front garden in the morning and the back in the afternoon. This house goes directly onto a street at the front were all the sun is at present and none...
    Thanks Fran, all these posts are giving me hope. The last garden was East West with sun in the front garden in the morning and the back in the afternoon. This house goes directly onto a street at...
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