Of the two options @CostasK I think that the Sorbaria will give you a better contrast against the fence, the Cornus will disappear.Do you like...
Here’s a closer look for you @Banana Man before it got pollarded.[ATTACH]
The grass Calamagrostis brachytricha has a gently arching habit with very impressive foxtail like flowers which also look good when faded over...
There’s lots of bee friendly roses listed here @Magical Meeekat:Bee Friendly Roses | Pollinator Roses | Style Roses
Imposter. :thud:[ATTACH]
It’s described by David Austin as a very large shrub and isn’t included in a search on their site for roses suitable for containers. If you’re...
Thank you @CanadianLori. The chairs do cheer the garden up in winter. That's a good suggestion, thank you. I'm fine with them but some of my...
Verbena Bampton seeds freely here, much more than V. bonariensis. I'm still finding seedlings two years after removing it :gaah:.
I can't see any neighbours @Victoria, apart from one corner at the bottom when my elderly neighbour trims his potted plants and occasionally looks...
I've been puzzling about that accent. I spent 5 years in Scotland, including one in Aberdeen and never heard an accent like Lizzie's. I can hear...
I have a small cordless mower. It's light enough to carry in one hand, has adjustable heights and a collection box. When comparing with other...
Like most variegated plants they are slower growing than the green leaved ones. I grew Harlequin for a while but decided it didn't make much...
I've taken some photos from the house this morning @Victoria to show you the two levels of my garden and how they connect. There's also a second,...
Until last year they were OK @fairygirl but after all the wind and rain I got fed up with them leaning over and having to prune them. The garden...
Thank you @Busy-Lizzie, this year I've taken a lot of my large grasses out due to weather damage last year. I have been replanting the gaps with...
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My upper and lower gardens today.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH]And some roses.Roald Dahl.[ATTACH]Lavender Ice[ATTACH]...
Time for an audit today of plants that weren’t performing well, were getting too big for their space or were not quite the form or colour I...
These arrived on Friday, Gabriel Oak and Roald Dahl. They'll be planted today, now that I've decided where they're going! The lawn has been spared...
One other thought. Take a small piece of your Portuguese laurel with you when you go to the garden centre to make sure you buy the same variety -...
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