Its not been a great summer, but its certainly not been horrendous and certainly nothing unusual. Just normal summer conditions we'd expect in the...
Here's an update as we come into summer, I hope you enjoy it![MEDIA][MEDIA]
A winter video update on the garden, things have certainly taken a turn for the worse after the cold snap.:sad:[MEDIA][MEDIA]
The fat bit at the top is all new this year.
This is it, whats the verdict. The top part is new, seems okay to me. Do I just store it like a bulb, somewhere dry and frost free, in newspaper?...
I'll have a butchers next week and I'll give you an update.
My low has been -0.5c, too low?
It didn't look good through late summer into Autumn so I just left it in the ground and will see what happens, I don't think it was happy. Is it...
December update, first time I've ever cut the grass in December! Looking colder from now though![IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Here's an update as we move in much more Autumnal conditions, all down hill from here! Could be quite cool tonight now the cold front has moved...
Yours looks so green and a very deep green at that! How do you achieve this? Mine is pretty pale in comparison, I do feed it with tomato feed...
Not sure but I took a sanguinea cutting by removing an offshoot at the base and sticking it in compost. I removed 40% of the lower leaves and it...
The one in the ground will be protected the other in the back (potted) will go in the greenhouse. The one on the front will probably take its...
As summer comes to end I thought I would record a last video for the year. The garden took a battering in the last half of August and the cool...
I've been looking for months for an aloe striatula for months in garden centres and today finally got one. :) Its been planted up in the arid bed...
I think based on the comments I will water only when the weather is warm and the ground is dry. Otherwise I'll leave it to its own devices.
I would agree with that, how much water do they like? I don't let it dry out for more than 2-3 days if it doesn't rain, moderate watering really.
Something has been eating mine, found a few caterpillars. It flowered a few weeks back and since hasn't done much. This was as good as it got. [IMG]
I bought a couple of second hand Belfast sinks to use as arid planters, for succulents and cacti. Firstly I drilled plenty of extra drainage holes...
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