Hi Rich It is in the same family as Ophiopogon planiscapus - it is Ophiopogon minimus (also known as O. japonicus) Hope that clears things up! [img]
Sandy - Corr!!!! Here is a pic of one of my cannas without the light behind it - they are very red this year! [img] 2 pics of a border [img]...
Pic (blurry-sorry)of chilean glory vine, pinky red form [img]
Hi Sandy The first one is Monkshood - Aconitum - not sure which variety though, definitely NOT a delphinium & all parts are poisonous so be...
Hi JJordie I find a glass of wine for myself while I'm doing this helps [img] Four table spoons of cheap (Don't bother with good stuff - it...
A corny one: Why do potatoes make good detectives? Because they keep their eyes peeled.An irreverant one: A farmer purchased an old, run-down,...
Hi Taney Good time to plant (any plants) is in the Autumn. Keep a look out at your local garden centre/nursery for plants in season/new stock e.g...
Do you tie them with blue string? ;) http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/classic/clangers/index.shtml [ 21. July 2005, 07:36 PM: Message edited by:...
Hi Nathan they look fab - though alot more orangey than mine - mine are pinky red - do you/anyone want some seed when it finally happens? (I'll...
COFFEE! it works for me on slugs & snails & nematodes are definitely worth it for slugs - See my post in the thread below inc. other organic...
Hi Ladybird Aw baby furry mouse-catchers! They obviously know they are on to a good thing in you! :D There's a legend that says stray cats that...
Hi Peter - All the plants you have are lovely & very good for well drained soil in sun. Most of them are short lived perennials or biennials, so...
Soz Paladin, (big groan for the puns!) this is my anorak side coming out, but where I come from bog bean is Menyanthes trifoliata & Ludwigia is...
Have you got a flute? ;)
Fab photo Pete - entering it in the comp?
Just a thought - Plants confined in pots do usually have smaller leaves (& C bungi's leaves are smaller than C bignoides)
Incredibly dry here Pete, my own garden is on sandy soil so will shortly be resembling the Sahara unless I water every night. The gardens I work...
Me thinks it's Hampshire Purslane - must be some southern "in joke" :confused:
Would love to see your pic Jay, but only tripod icon coming up in this thread on my computer - & not sure how to find your pic on the tripod...
Hi Whacky! Can't say I know of any suppliers, but turnip wine recipe (+ a few other interesting ones) at this link...
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