@Verdun I'll take your advice and split the big salvia I bought recently into three - can I do the same with crocosmia lucifer, liatris and an...
Choisya is a lovely foliage plant and wouldn't be without it in the garden but the smell is not to my taste. Salvias do nothing for me and I...
Lovely colours @Verdun - you have a beautiful garden. Is it very large? I think David is a great name for a plant:)
I looked through this thread and thought it was plants with unpleasant smells not lovely scents. Plants I find foul smelling are :- salvia,...
'Just a few odd ones in flower @Jenny namaste but loads to come.
@ARMANDII - my kind of garden but rather than chaotic cottage style I'd call it happy plants growing promiscuously together. You've done wonders:)
I noticed that the weeping birch was growing some upward branches so we got out the long handled pruners and chopped them off. I supervised the...
My neighbours' builders are still breaking rocks in the hot sun. We don't speak to our neighbours because of a hedging dispute (a long story!)...
Some flowers around the garden this morning. Nothing rare but all gorgeous. Agapathus [ATTACH] Phlox [ATTACH] Echinacea [ATTACH] Gaura[ATTACH]...
I've ordered Fur Elise tulips for my spring pots. They are a dwarf tulip that flower in March. Usual jobs around the garden. Getting windy now...
Keeping on top of the deadheading and managed to escape injury today. I look a bit battle scarred but that's one of the joys of summer...
Made a daisy chain and drew faces on my poppy heads for a photo competition themed "Childhood Memories". No little people here today so I got...
I went last year and I agree @Snorky it is an interesting and informative garden. I liked the poisonous plant section with so many plants used...
A bad start today - I got thorned by a rose and stung by a bug. The joys of gardening:) I've been deadheading this morning. I had a glorious...
One of my favourite garden authors is Vita Sackville West who wrote a number of books before her death in1962. She was from a privileged...
Beautiful morning :SUNsmile:and one of the joys of summer is cutting flowers for the house to enjoy at close quarters. I was unsure about the...
Thanks Verdun - some summer loveliness out there today:). Lots of butterflies and bees flitting about but not so many dragonflies this year. We...
A day for planning my proposed dry garden for next year. Ordered Beth Chatto's book so I can do it properly. When I was working I never had...
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Under the Bay Trees [ATTACH] White Agapanthus[ATTACH] Blue Agapathus [ATTACH] Hydranga[ATTACH] Cecille Brunner [ATTACH] Phox [ATTACH]
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