Now in my third year of growing veg (can't believe it), I grew sunflowers and white lady runner beans in my raised bed. I had loads of success (...
One day of freedom left before I go back to school...what a relaxing summer I have had. :-) school hols are the BEST! :-)
That's great....thanks very much for the advice...if nothing else, it's opened up a bit of space for the shrub growing underneath. :ThankYou:
It is a clematis Montana I am pretty sure...looks like the pic in the reply above. When I said I cleared it, I meant I took out all the wilted...
I have been growing a clematis up the fence for nearly ten years now and it looks gorgeous. Living on an estate, I do appreciate that my neighbour...
Thanks very much :-) :ThankYou:
They are penstemon ( I had to google that!) there are also hot Lips ( not sure of Latin name) and the fuchsia. The photo with the pink spiked...
Ha ha that made me laugh so much this morning... And I thought I had quite a lot! That looks so good. One of my problems is that my garden is so...
Just a quick one whilst I remember and before winter gets here... I have got quite a lot of pots (not too big either) with perennials in. When...
I tried runner beans for the first time last year (red ones) and grew them in a 'pea and bean planter' . It was hopeless and I got not a jot from...
Been back to garden centre and they are on the case. He confirmed that it had been grafted when young and the bottom is def cherry and he thinks...
Just looked up grafting too! I can honestly say that I have never done anything to the main trunk. Whe I bought it (see photo) it is only a tiny...
Hopefully my pic will help...I am going to go back t the garden centre tomorrow to ask... It is only a local one,and dead friendly. I am sure that...
Found one....this a photo of a photo when I planted it. Notice the tag...what a shame I can't see what it says!
When I bought the tree it was tiny...in a pot and in flower. The picture on the label was definitely of a very rounded shape when mature...I do...
Thanks for that... I tried but still can't find it. Perhaps a trip back to the GC where I bought it.... Lets hope he has a good memory!
Here are some more pics. It flowers in spring with white flowers... I think I have a pic of it somewhere! I do remember that when I bought the...
I love cucumber and have already set my mind on growing one next year... It's just a shame that the time goes so quickly during the growing...
Oh dear... Is it because I started them too late? I have got some chicken manure pellets so will give it a go! I am now determined. When you say...
Can anyone identify this tree in my garden? I planted it about 5 years ago... I think it's some sort of cherry and want to look it up on the...
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