Great storm over here has just stopped. Had a swim while it was pouring down and could almost hear all the plants sighing in relief - hate to say...
Also loved the Inula Waco - is it a particular variety and what sort of height does it get to? I'm still struggling to get my photos onto the...
Agree with Fran the second one looks very much like one of my Salvias - not sure about the first!
Having had my morning walk with the dog it's off to the golf course or into the garden - not sure I could cope with washing AND polishing the car...
Still useless at putting pictures in. Can you please help.
Cannot remember the name of the rose I planted to grow through a tree. Only problem was that we went on holiday and when we returned the tree was...
Great way to enjoy a great garden!Well done
As a member of the once dominant male population am not sure about all this. I aim to stick with all that is outside and leave the rest to my...
Fran - thanks for the info. it's such a nice flower I was thinking of using it elsewhere in the garden as it does not seem to 'flop' too badly.
Bought my Dicentra spectabilis almost dried up in a poly-bag at Homebase. Now in its third year it flowers away for weeks and after I cut it back...
Waco - yor rose picture looks vey much like 'Albertine' which is well scented but climbs for ever and only flowers the once.Fran - your blue...
I think that most of mine have died off (3 years old) will hopefully save one or two but not banking on it. Can anyone suggest a replacement to...
Thanks Poppy and Frogesque....I shall try again since I like the flowers. I have others in a different part of the garden which remain untouched....
Has anyone any idea what may have attacked my Aquilegias - no pictures because where the plants were there is now just a pile of pieces of...
The P Orientalis is a must in the large borders but not an easy plant in my experience - difficult to support effectively and a bit of a problem...
Hello Poppy - sorry if your snake is feeding on the newts - we have one in the pond now and again but I do not think it could eat a frog. Also the...
Thanks to all for the responses - I now have some new ideas.Our local gardening club had their 'bring and buy' last month but were unable to run a...
That looks great 'Hornbeam'- have not tried although I do grow G,psilostemon in a similar way under one of the Viburnums. This type of garden is...
Nice day over here but tire ot after a long spell of weeding......there must be better ways of spending 3/4 hours!
The plant in the turquoise pot could be a Penstemmon species - cannot remember the name but was on the list of plants used in the D Telegraph...
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