Another neighbour, another rescue. My neighbour is having some driveway work done and this was heading for the ultimate chop so we dug it up and...
Dear all, I've a couple of hardy fuchsias I've got in pots at the moment. I was going to plant before the winter as I believe they probably...
Thanks al, that sounds an excellent combination. Unfortunately I'm stuck with heavy clay and little skill!
Thanks, it looks great. I'd worry about the Scottish climate and overwintering. How do you deal with it?
That looks fantastic, well done. I'd be interested to hear what you have used and what your thoughts are on the 'jungle' type look you have in...
Thanks, I'll make sure it stays watered over the next couple of weeks. I'll post an update in a week or so. It sounds as though the buddleja is...
Dear all, my neighbours buddleja took a beating in the recent high winds here and was fairly blown over. Where it was planted wasn't ideal so...
Excellent, thanks @Dips . I wanted to get an idea of how it would look before spending a fortune. I'll try taking a cutting from the lavender and...
I've started planting out, the Sambucus doesn't really show in the picture.It looks very sparse to me, I was planning to treble up the plants,...
I'm interested to see the advice you get. I've discovered a mass of slugs the past few days and a few of my plants are beginning to look similar.
Well I've spent the day at a local nursery and came back with the basis for the beds, the guy there was extremely helpful. Also had the good...
Agreed @Bumbalina the advise from a few people is to go for that, and the way my kids run about there may be more than just brushing!
Hi, the beds either side are roughly the same size @Anthony Rogers. The one next to the deck is approx 2.8m x 2.8m, the opposite one is slightly...
It was @Dips with the ellagance suggestion. Sorry, I couldn't see the post for looking at it there.:rolleyespink:
That's an excellent idea, I remember someone mentioning ellagance, sky, ice and pink. Could those be a possibility?
Dear all,I've 2 blank beds, approx 3mtr x 2.8mtr either side of a set of steps, in front of a patio.I've had some sound advice that lavender...
That is a lovely one @Anthony Rogers. It would be good to have a couple of types in the bed to keep it interesting. I had a look around at the...
That looks fantastic, quite inspirational.
Excellent, thanks @Sian in Belgium . I'm chipping away at preparing the beds, it's been quite slow lately. The summer here in Scotland has been...
Hi @wren1, I'm pretty new to gardening as well, and like you I have picked up loads already from the forum.
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