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    Cutting Back Salvia Black and Blue

    I agree with that. It has hollow stems and damp over the winter gets in and rots the plant from the inside out. If it is the true Black and Blue (...
    Post by: longk, Nov 25, 2025 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Overwintering Salvia Patens "Patio Deep Blue"

    Salvia ( Dysons ) Joy should be hardy as long as it is big enough. I would say Pink Mulberry is borderline, winter wet being the biggest threat.
    Post by: longk, Nov 24, 2025 in forum: What To Do This Month
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    Overwintering Salvia Patens "Patio Deep Blue"

    True Salvia patent have tubers. Unfortunately there are many hybrids sold as S.patens so I would not want to guess as to the hardiness of this...
    Post by: longk, Nov 24, 2025 in forum: What To Do This Month
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2025

    Crikey - don't get involved in Toad Lillies, they're addictive! I had quite a collection back in the day.
    Post by: longk, Nov 14, 2025 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Movies or TV Shows Recommended

    For all those bemoaning modern drama fear not! To celebrate its fortieth anniversary BBC4 is repeating Edge Of Darkness. Quite simply one of the...
    Post by: longk, Nov 7, 2025 in forum: Off-Topic Discussion
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    Kohleria warszewiczii

    Kohleria are in the Gesneriad family and grow from rhizomes. If it has died back put it in a cool spot indoors and let the compost dry out. Coax...
    Post by: longk, Nov 2, 2025 in forum: Other Plants
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    What's looking Exotic 2025

    I used to have quite a few of the 'interesting ' Digitalis. That one was Digitalis ferruginea gigantea. Used to grow to about 2.5 metres with...
    Post by: longk, Oct 27, 2025 in forum: Tropical Gardening
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    What's looking Exotic 2025

    Back in the days when I had a garden (in the chilly Cotswolds) I had a magnificent specimen that was totally hardy ( I did much it with conifer...
    Post by: longk, Oct 24, 2025 in forum: Tropical Gardening
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    What's Cooking Today??

    I used to let it self seed and then thin the seedlings out at 25/30cm, using the young leaves as a spinach substitute - far tastier than old...
    Post by: longk, Sep 20, 2025 in forum: Off-Topic Discussion
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    Farewell, Noisette, we’ll be thinking of you”

    Incredibly sad news.
    Post by: longk, Aug 7, 2025 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Currently Listening To 2025

    We're off to see London Grammar at Victoria Park in three weeks so they're on my playlist at the moment......... [MEDIA]Hilary Woods, formerly...
    Post by: longk, May 23, 2025 in forum: The Muppet Show
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    Close-ups of flowers

    Digitalis lanata 'Lutea'...... [ATTACH]Fuchsia procumbens......... [ATTACH]Commelina tuberosa........ [ATTACH]Salvia discolor........ [ATTACH]
    Post by: longk, Apr 7, 2025 in forum: Photography Talk
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    Whats Looking Good April 2025

    Bampton in Oxfordshire? That used to be a good little nursery when I lived out that way.
    Post by: longk, Apr 4, 2025 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    What's Cooking Today??

    I'm strictly Golden Virginia myself!! A bit of a cheat this but we went to Panella for lunch today. I had gnocchi (with Italian sausage and wild...
    Post by: longk, Apr 4, 2025 in forum: Off-Topic Discussion
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    Whaaattt?

    And there was me assuming that it was formulated in Moscow :heehee:
    Post by: longk, Apr 4, 2025 in forum: Off-Topic Discussion
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    Fuschia Magellanica

    You might find this site useful though....Home - FuchsiaFinder
    Post by: longk, Apr 4, 2025 in forum: Other Plants
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    Fuschia Magellanica

    F.magellanica is a thug in my experience so I was going to suggest the much tidier variety 'Hawkshead'. Then I got to this post.......:psnp::dunno:
    Post by: longk, Apr 4, 2025 in forum: Other Plants
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    Close-ups of flowers

    Dietes iridioides....... [ATTACH]
    Post by: longk, Mar 31, 2025 in forum: Photography Talk
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    Close-ups of flowers

    Echeveria secunda....... [ATTACH]
    Post by: longk, Mar 31, 2025 in forum: Photography Talk
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    Close-ups of flowers

    Linum......... [ATTACH]
    Post by: longk, Mar 31, 2025 in forum: Photography Talk
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