Penstemon smallii......... [img]Penstemon smallii by longk48, on Flickr[img]Penstemon smallii by longk48, on Flickr[img]Penstemon smallii by...
Exotic by virtue of being rare, Dietes bicolor............ [img]Dietes bicolor by longk48, on Flickr
Echinocereus rigidissimus rubrispinus.......... [img]Echinocereus rigidissimus rubrispinus by longk48, on Flickr[img]Echinocereus rigidissimus...
Sounds like another of those Australasian plants that performs poorly over here. I once grew a Metrosideros umbellata (a New Zealand native) that...
Prune after flowering then leave it be until it has bloomed the following year!
From the tower it's a 20/25min walk along the Union Canal back home............. [img]Union Canal by longk48, on Flickr[img]Union Canal by...
Next to the tower is a small 'Moroccan' garden. It's a mix of planted and natural plants............. [img]Trellick Tower Union Canal by longk48,...
I said earlier in the thread that the Trellick Tower is one of my favourite buildings - heres a few photos from the other day..............
Another one that springs to mind (although not a pure white) is S.sclarea var.Turkestanica.
I'm tempted to agree with 'Blue Note' which is a prolific self seeder with a lax growth habit.
re leggy Amistad; if it was in the ground and it snapped my gut feeling is that it needed more sun. In the ground they are generally very robust...
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I liked the track but the video was another level - he got to frolic with Helena Christensen on a beach! The second luckiest man on the planet!
The Uncommon Reader bey Alan Bennett. I got some strange looks when I was on the bus as i couldn't stop tittering to myself.
We continue to have the new Placebo album practically on loop but I did discover this the other night........... [MEDIA]I've always been a big...
Done as they should be!
That's all that matters. My better half doesn't do chilli like I do so I have to split anything hot into two pans/pots at the point that I add the...
I like Salvia coccinea but it is only an annual here but clearly hardy there. A timely reminder for me to dig out the seeds that I have somewhere...
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Where in the UK are you? If it is mild enough you could try an olive tree. Or even Nicotiana glauca (Tree Nicotiana). Mine was outdoors all winter...
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