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  1. Waco

    Brugmansia 2

    We have since corresponded Caj xx As our mentor is not really with us any more, perhaps someone else .... Marley? Strongy? can help here. As to my situation two plus months ago, I threw away...
    We have since corresponded Caj xx As our mentor is not really with us any more, perhaps someone else .... Marley? Strongy? can help here. As to my situation two plus months ago, I threw away two of the stems and potted up the main one. It now has a nice 'crop' of hair ... sorry leaves ......
    We have since corresponded Caj xx As our mentor is not really with us any more, perhaps someone else .... Marley? Strongy? can help here. As to my situation two plus months ago, I threw away two of the stems and potted up the main one. It...
    We have since corresponded Caj xx As our mentor is not really with us any more, perhaps someone else .... Marley? Strongy? can help here. As to my situation two plus months ago, I threw away...
    Waco, Jan 8, 2007 ... 47 48 49
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    Victoria
    Nov 11, 2009
  2. Kevin Cowans

    My Garden Progress

    Hi Kevin,What you need now is some positive thinking. :) After a couple of dodgy years, fingers crossed that your luck changes for the better. :fingers crossed:
    Hi Kevin,What you need now is some positive thinking. :) After a couple of dodgy years, fingers crossed that your luck changes for the better. :fingers crossed:
    Hi Kevin,What you need now is some positive thinking. :) After a couple of dodgy years, fingers crossed that your luck changes for the better. :fingers crossed:
    Hi Kevin,What you need now is some positive thinking. :) After a couple of dodgy years, fingers crossed that your luck changes for the better. :fingers crossed:
    Kevin Cowans, Jul 19, 2018 ... 44 45 46
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    Sheal
    Apr 15, 2024
  3. Spruce
    Like x 14

    What's Looking Good In June 2013

    I bought one Pennisetum burgundy giant a couple of years ago from a garden centre. It had burgundy red leaves and long rosy / maroon plumes. A most handsome plant indeed. I knew it was tender, but...
    I bought one Pennisetum burgundy giant a couple of years ago from a garden centre. It had burgundy red leaves and long rosy / maroon plumes. A most handsome plant indeed. I knew it was tender, but still by October it died :cry3:. I think some of them probably need tropical conditions :scratch: . Unfortunately...
    I bought one Pennisetum burgundy giant a couple of years ago from a garden centre. It had burgundy red leaves and long rosy / maroon plumes. A most handsome plant indeed. I knew it was tender, but still by October it died :cry3:. I think some of them...
    I bought one Pennisetum burgundy giant a couple of years ago from a garden centre. It had burgundy red leaves and long rosy / maroon plumes. A most handsome plant indeed. I knew it was tender, but...
    Spruce, Jun 1, 2013 ... 43 44 45
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    HsuH
    Jul 2, 2013
  4. Scotkat
    Locked

    Fuchsias

    Closed.. New thread HERE
    Closed.. New thread HERE
    Closed.. New thread HERE
    Closed.. New thread HERE
    Scotkat, Jul 27, 2011 ... 40 41 42
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    Marley Farley
    Jan 5, 2014
  5. Phil A
    Locked
    Like x 12

    WHAT'S LOOKING GOOD IN JUNE 2018

    Glad you like it, Loki.:love30: Walking around it gives me a lot of content and puts a smile on my face.:snorky:
    Glad you like it, Loki.:love30: Walking around it gives me a lot of content and puts a smile on my face.:snorky:
    Glad you like it, Loki.:love30: Walking around it gives me a lot of content and puts a smile on my face.:snorky:
    Glad you like it, Loki.:love30: Walking around it gives me a lot of content and puts a smile on my face.:snorky:
    Phil A, Jun 1, 2018 ... 40 41 42
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    ARMANDII
    Jul 2, 2018
  6. wiseowl
    Locked

    WHAT JOBS ARE WE DOING IN THE GARDEN TODAY - 2017

    A lot of my neighbours rarely bother with compost heaps :noidea: and take their green waste down to the dump - a 14 mile round trip! Not very environmentally friendly. :nonofinger:We have four compost heap like...
    A lot of my neighbours rarely bother with compost heaps :noidea: and take their green waste down to the dump - a 14 mile round trip! Not very environmentally friendly. :nonofinger:We have four compost heap like thisHave a bonfire like this about once a month - the ash gets put into the compost and spread...
    A lot of my neighbours rarely bother with compost heaps :noidea: and take their green waste down to the dump - a 14 mile round trip! Not very environmentally friendly. :nonofinger:We have four compost heap like thisHave a bonfire like this about once a...
    A lot of my neighbours rarely bother with compost heaps :noidea: and take their green waste down to the dump - a 14 mile round trip! Not very environmentally friendly. :nonofinger:We have four compost heap like...
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    wiseowl, Oct 3, 2017 ... 40 41 42
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    shiney
    Dec 1, 2017
  7. HarryS
    Like x 7

    Canna 2012

    When I purchased my general thought process was: What area does each Wattage bulb cover? Too low a wattage doesn't cover very much. What would be the price/benefit equation for, say, 2 x 400W...
    When I purchased my general thought process was: What area does each Wattage bulb cover? Too low a wattage doesn't cover very much. What would be the price/benefit equation for, say, 2 x 400W rather than 1 x 800W. Clearly 2 x 400W allows running one lamp when you only have a few plants to...
    When I purchased my general thought process was: What area does each Wattage bulb cover? Too low a wattage doesn't cover very much. What would be the price/benefit equation for, say, 2 x 400W rather than 1 x 800W. Clearly 2 x 400W allows...
    When I purchased my general thought process was: What area does each Wattage bulb cover? Too low a wattage doesn't cover very much. What would be the price/benefit equation for, say, 2 x 400W...
    HarryS, Jan 29, 2012 ... 38 39 40
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    Kristen
    Jan 9, 2013
  8. shiney
    Locked
    Like x 4

    WHAT'S LOOKING GOOD IN JULY 2018

    Hello Sienna it would look be lovely to see some pictures :)Beautiful flower I must say strongylodon :love30:
    Hello Sienna it would look be lovely to see some pictures :)Beautiful flower I must say strongylodon :love30:
    Hello Sienna it would look be lovely to see some pictures :)Beautiful flower I must say strongylodon :love30:
    Hello Sienna it would look be lovely to see some pictures :)Beautiful flower I must say strongylodon :love30:
    shiney, Jul 1, 2018 ... 36 37 38
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    Gail_68
    Jul 31, 2018
  9. ARMANDII
    Locked
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    FUCHSIA'S - 2015

    New thread for 2016 - HERE
    New thread for 2016 - HERE
    New thread for 2016 - HERE
    New thread for 2016 - HERE
    ARMANDII, Feb 4, 2015 ... 36 37 38
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    Fat Controller
    Jan 2, 2016
  10. Kristen
    Like x 15

    What's Looking Good In July 2013

    First Tricyrtis of 2013 - "Taipei Silk"...........................It's a hybrid of an unknown T.formosana variety and T.lasiocarpa. It's a really nice variety that seems to prefer a little...
    First Tricyrtis of 2013 - "Taipei Silk"...........................It's a hybrid of an unknown T.formosana variety and T.lasiocarpa. It's a really nice variety that seems to prefer a little more sun than most (it's leaning out seeking the light in this spot) and is reliably early.
    First Tricyrtis of 2013 - "Taipei Silk"...........................It's a hybrid of an unknown T.formosana variety and T.lasiocarpa. It's a really nice variety that seems to prefer a little more sun than most (it's leaning out seeking the...
    First Tricyrtis of 2013 - "Taipei Silk"...........................It's a hybrid of an unknown T.formosana variety and T.lasiocarpa. It's a really nice variety that seems to prefer a little...
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    Kristen, Jul 1, 2013 ... 35 36 37
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    longk
    Aug 2, 2013
  11. wiseowl

    Woos Project

    That looks a good, healthy, green meadow Wiseowl. I hope it performs well for you next year. :)
    That looks a good, healthy, green meadow Wiseowl. I hope it performs well for you next year. :)
    That looks a good, healthy, green meadow Wiseowl. I hope it performs well for you next year. :)
    That looks a good, healthy, green meadow Wiseowl. I hope it performs well for you next year. :)
    wiseowl, Jul 19, 2007 ... 35 36 37
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    Sheal
    Oct 7, 2013
  12. Radiation91
    Like x 13

    My first garden!

    Ok then, I'll settle for 29 :)
    Ok then, I'll settle for 29 :)
    Ok then, I'll settle for 29 :)
    Ok then, I'll settle for 29 :)
    Radiation91, Jul 23, 2015 ... 28 29 30
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    Anthony Rogers
    Jul 4, 2016
  13. JackJJW
    Like x 6

    Dahlias

    Perhaps more folk should try leaving their dahlias in the ground! Prob more damage ....rotting, etc....caused by digging up tubers and exposing them to the elements! :noidea:
    Perhaps more folk should try leaving their dahlias in the ground! Prob more damage ....rotting, etc....caused by digging up tubers and exposing them to the elements! :noidea:
    Perhaps more folk should try leaving their dahlias in the ground! Prob more damage ....rotting, etc....caused by digging up tubers and exposing them to the elements! :noidea:
    Perhaps more folk should try leaving their dahlias in the ground! Prob more damage ....rotting, etc....caused by digging up tubers and exposing them to the elements! :noidea:
    JackJJW, Mar 28, 2015 ... 28 29 30
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    Verdun
    May 19, 2018
  14. Phil A
    Like x 16

    What's looking good in May

    :ideaIPB:I've got a feeling, "M" that the variety is "Versicolor":coffee:
    :ideaIPB:I've got a feeling, "M" that the variety is "Versicolor":coffee:
    :ideaIPB:I've got a feeling, "M" that the variety is "Versicolor":coffee:
    :ideaIPB:I've got a feeling, "M" that the variety is "Versicolor":coffee:
    Phil A, May 1, 2015 ... 28 29 30
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    ARMANDII
    Jun 3, 2015
  15. shiney
    Locked
    Like x 3

    Show Us Your Recent Purchases 2019

    My 3 kg of Winston seed potatoes arrived from Suttons yesterday, very well packed and I shall use them again.
    My 3 kg of Winston seed potatoes arrived from Suttons yesterday, very well packed and I shall use them again.
    My 3 kg of Winston seed potatoes arrived from Suttons yesterday, very well packed and I shall use them again.
    My 3 kg of Winston seed potatoes arrived from Suttons yesterday, very well packed and I shall use them again.
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    shiney, Jan 6, 2019 ... 28 29 30
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    john558
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  16. Fat Controller

    Fuchsias - 2016

    Not hardy.. can't remember what it's called. Kept in a porch, have been watering very little and it's not too warm in there, max about 12c. What's happening? It has hardly any leaves but lots of...
    Not hardy.. can't remember what it's called. Kept in a porch, have been watering very little and it's not too warm in there, max about 12c. What's happening? It has hardly any leaves but lots of flower buds?!This is the other one I'm over wintering. Lots of leaves no buds.. which is what I...
    Not hardy.. can't remember what it's called. Kept in a porch, have been watering very little and it's not too warm in there, max about 12c. What's happening? It has hardly any leaves but lots of flower buds?!This is the other one I'm over...
    Not hardy.. can't remember what it's called. Kept in a porch, have been watering very little and it's not too warm in there, max about 12c. What's happening? It has hardly any leaves but lots of...
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    Fat Controller, Jan 2, 2016 ... 27 28 29
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    Linz
    Dec 21, 2016
  17. Phil A
    Like x 13

    What's looking good in June 2015

    love the concept of a Hebe hedge...:thumbsup: Jenny
    love the concept of a Hebe hedge...:thumbsup: Jenny
    love the concept of a Hebe hedge...:thumbsup: Jenny
    love the concept of a Hebe hedge...:thumbsup: Jenny
    Phil A, Jun 1, 2015 ... 27 28 29
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    Jenny namaste
    Jul 3, 2015
  18. Fat Controller

    Gardening diaries - friendly discussions (part 2)

    :goodpost:Agree - ive only just read thru this thread all 29 pages :rolleyespink: so apologies to any of the GC members ...many of whom i had no idea of, BTW it's been nice meeting up with you :snorky:....who are getting lots...
    :goodpost:Agree - ive only just read thru this thread all 29 pages :rolleyespink: so apologies to any of the GC members ...many of whom i had no idea of, BTW it's been nice meeting up with you :snorky:....who are getting lots of late thread "LERT'S" from me :heehee: ...Its been lovely reading thru lots of fun and banter and of course...
    :goodpost:Agree - ive only just read thru this thread all 29 pages :rolleyespink: so apologies to any of the GC members ...many of whom i had no idea of, BTW it's been nice meeting up with you :snorky:....who are getting lots of late thread "LERT'S" from me :heehee: ...Its been lovely...
    :goodpost:Agree - ive only just read thru this thread all 29 pages :rolleyespink: so apologies to any of the GC members ...many of whom i had no idea of, BTW it's been nice meeting up with you :snorky:....who are getting lots...
    Fat Controller, Jul 4, 2017 ... 27 28 29
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    BeeHappy
    Oct 14, 2017
  19. Jenny namaste
    Like x 14

    WHAT'S LOOKING GOOD - JUNE 2014

    Last few shots of the old garden, moving on Saturday.FeverfewFennel
    Last few shots of the old garden, moving on Saturday.FeverfewFennel
    Last few shots of the old garden, moving on Saturday.FeverfewFennel
    Last few shots of the old garden, moving on Saturday.FeverfewFennel
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    Jenny namaste, Jun 1, 2014 ... 27 28 29
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    nFrost
    Jul 9, 2014
  20. rosa

    Rosas Balcony 2009

    heres a few xmassy pics i took on my balcony, everything is still green and looking good for this time of year.i put this obelisk up and decorated it with christmas lights in front of...
    heres a few xmassy pics i took on my balcony, everything is still green and looking good for this time of year.i put this obelisk up and decorated it with christmas lights in front of my kitchen window out on my balcony
    heres a few xmassy pics i took on my balcony, everything is still green and looking good for this time of year.i put this obelisk up and decorated it with christmas lights in front of my kitchen window out on my balcony
    heres a few xmassy pics i took on my balcony, everything is still green and looking good for this time of year.i put this obelisk up and decorated it with christmas lights in front of...
    rosa, Apr 5, 2009 ... 26 27 28
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    rosa
    Dec 10, 2009
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