Thanks for your help everyone :smile:.
Bittersweet memories @On the Levels, and still early days. Thinking of you.
Another vote for hardy geraniums. After they've finished flowering you can cut them back, give them a good watering and new growth will appear....
My OH used this product when relaying our front lawn a few years ago. Speaking as the person charged with transferring the stuff from the enormous...
I don't think it's a particularly new thing @smallkernowgarden, I remember seeing seagulls wheeling around at flying ants time years ago. It seems...
I love a challenge :biggrin:
Thanks @pete :smile:, they've perked up a little but I think it's too late tbh.
I have taken in couple of crocosmia plants that were left over from a plant sale last weekend. The soil/compost in the pots is very dry and the...
@IrishNewBuild , I agree with @ViewAhead , if you can create some shelter with a hedge or hedges, it will definitely help any other plants that...
I'm just watching them rising up in little clouds from the gaps in the patio @BB3 . Waiting for the cries of the seagulls again at any minute :smile:.
Lots of interesting information here. Flying ant day: when winged ants take their nuptial flight
Here's a picture f the underside of the leaves @Silver surfer plus another rubbish one of the plant as a whole. I am no David Bailey (one for the...
I will try and remember to get a photo of the underside of the leaves in the morning @Silver surfer , and with luck a clearer photo of the whole...
@Ladybird4 , I looked at the (very) faded label on no 5 and by squinting like mad could just make out the word "foxglove" :smile:. It does look...
I think you're right @pete ,the markings on the leaves and the flower shape look identical. I have put it in a pot in the lounge temporarily as I...
Thanks @pete . Never heard of Catharanthus, I am off to do some research :smile:
Hate to add to the list, but I agree. Do you have anywhere else on your plot that is shady and with suitable soil ? If there is somewhere suitable...
I thought Cotoneaster for no 4 @ViewAhead , so I reckon I will go for that with the possible addition of a question mark :biggrin:.
Think you might be right @flounder ,there are faint white spots on the leaves. Are they tough enough to be left outside do you know, or they are...
Thanks @Scotmac :smile: , the foxglove makes sense (as does the Impatiens). I've been staring at them all morning but nothing came to mind...
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