Messy, very messy afternoon by the dining table :biggrin: Outdoors is so cold and clammy that my vision of happily pottering around in my first...
Agree with @pete , it might be a good idea to let the plant grow and firm up a bit before taking a cutting. The current growth looks very young...
I reluctantly say it's a good kind of brainwashing.Extracting peat is indeed quite a big whack to the ecosystem there, and to think that we...
I understand there is a standard procedure to get things past customs. Just swallow them and re-pot when they re-emerge in the destination and...
Yes it looks like a Dracaena sanderiana or similar.Dracaenas are beanpole plants, that's why they are often sold as a three-in-one-pot...
On this note, when I was 13 I asked my Mother timidly just before Mothers' Day if she could possibly bump up my allowance to allow me to buy a...
Hi @alligatorlizard , welcome to the forum! :)Pothos (Devil's Ivy) is a superb houseplant and can be grown any way you like. On a narrow...
In between a busy working day observed the soil from my two pots of Anemone Blanda being dug up. The first excavations happened over the weekend...
psst... "Mein Führer"...Not a very punchy joke I think. Perhaps it's just because I find all three characters in it not quite my favourites....
Update: The raised bed got sort of finished and in this light it looks very proper :biggrin: It will only need to last this summer and was just a...
It has been raining all weekend so the closest to gardening so far has been whitewashing my terracotta pots.I like terracotta pots very much,...
Relocating to Menorca sounds like a good plan- let us know how the plant responds :heehee:Rubber Ficus are annoying, they don't die but just...
Thank you @Sheal , nice to learn something new :)From Wikipedia: The inedible fungus Daldinia concentrica is known by several common names,...
Hi, apologies for the bad photo- can anyone name this strange fungus?The biggest blobs are like half chicken eggs, the surface is velvety dark...
That's ok, things in general look awful over winter. I just dislike bare, boring soil, any shape or something happening is good. :)
I'm sold- I have drooled after this before but didn't realise it's evergreen. It fits the bill perfectly.Thank you @noisette47 :)
I'm looking for a plant next to pond, between Bergenias and a Hydrangea.Around 1m tall, evergreen and with graceful foliage (I hope it will...
I have an old fashioned battery operated torch in the cupboard under the stairs where the fusebox is. I think that when the lights go out, the...
Survived a potentially life threatening situation.Whilst digging out the future gravel path I came across something that looked an awful lot...
And the Min/ Max function can be un-digitized too, just sit and watch until the liquid column reaches its peak and note the reading down. Repeat....
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