That's really interesting @stephenprudence - does it produce usable peppers or just tiny?
That's very impressive @strongylodon !
Hi @machtucker I've sent you a PM in case you want some white digitalis seed - I get lots
And I remember when I had a pond with koi, that Severn Trent allowed you to top it up with a hose for the sake of the fish, even during a ban.
Thanks - I might have a go - my broad beans were poor this year, so I could do with trying a different bean
@Escarpment do you think you'll get a crop from sowing now? That would be good! Might be worth trying here too
Oh I remember those machines! They whitened the letters as the plastic was distorted by the embossing. Surprised the plastic does so well. But...
@Silver surfer I'm surprised you do well with the dymo labels. I found that they faded. I even bought a printer that was supposedly for garden...
About 30 years ago, when I lived in Nottinghamshire, Severn Trent water sent out leaflets about growing drought tolerant plants. As a result (!)...
Hi @machtucker I help at a woodland where we have been growing wild flowers to add to the diversity. Digitalis, especially native ones, are easy...
@Michael Hewett that hemerocallis looks good! Is it really such a clean pink? I often find that they have a "muddy" tinge to their colour.
I have some long leather gauntlets that are handy in those situations - also long handled loppers are good. It seems a waste of time, but nipping...
Because it's so hot, I'm not seeing many birds in the middle of the day, but they are attacking the feeders as it cools off. There seems to be...
Watered greenhouse and terrace pots first thing this morning and since then have hidden indoors. Apart from refilling feeders as the birds were...
[ATTACH] Purple Cherokee - reasonably tasty - one slice per burger! (283gm fruit)
We made a rock garden with a stream and a pond many years ago. It was a huge undertaking and TBH it was totally out of scale for a suburban...
Well, every day is a school day! Thanks Victoria, that's surprising!
@strongylodon double scented variegated??? Please tell me where you got it!
@Adam I - that's partly why I'm getting rid of it - it's a thug! (Lucifer is an appropriate name!). I find the flowers rather short-lived and the...
@NigelJ I only put them out this spring - I was told it's marginally hardy. But the pot was so crammed with tubers, I had to do something....
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