Lovely sunny morning today. No gardening planned, we decided to cut down one of our inherited laurels yesterday and it was quite an undertaking....
What a marvellous idea your Majesty, long live Queen @Penny_Forthem:paladin:
Ooh yes @Plantminded good suggestion. Reminds me that the Indian bean tree Catalpa can also be cut back hard regularly and would look great in a...
I’d leave them for a bit longer until late Spring or the Summer the pot them on individually.
No work and glorious sunshine here today so a day in the garden is planned. Tidying, wisteria pruning and finishing hazel supports are the first...
We didn’t get round to having pancakes yesterday, not sure why, so we may delay Lent another day. Easter moves around anyway so one day which way...
I think there might be a thread on best places to buy from, or maybe that was on the GW forum. Probably worth a search to see or maybe starting a...
I would have thought so @luciusmaximus probably best in partial shade then full sun. A mix of compost and garden soil should be enough to give it...
I think sunshine does help @AuntyRach Our bins here get a good amount of sun and they do seem quicker than when we had them in shade in a previous...
Sounds like a good plan to me.We just shred and throw paper/eggboxes etc straight into the compost, never soak it beforehand. Most of the green...
I’m surprised it was only a foot tall @ArmyAirForce it must have spent a couple of months sulking. We have some inherited some cherry laurels...
@Debs64 Despite my long post I forgot to say that I have read that you should wait for a consistent daytime temperature of 10 degrees. What is...
Hi @Debs64 I also delay tidying for the same reasons but usually start early to mid March. I started tidying at the weekend despite the frosts for...
The first pics are definitely Cherry LaurelI can’t quite decide if the variegated is a Euonymus or PittosporumThe flower looks like Lonicera...
Fatima japonica is an evergreen with a tropical look and will cope with sun or shade. Carex grasses would also give you some evergreen colour in...
Quite a lot of our daffs look like they will be blind this year, we had higher numbers of blind ones last year as well. I’m wondering if it’s the...
Glad the hospital visit went well @AuntyRach M&S - what a bonus better than the usual dodgy coffee cubby hole.Safe journey tomorrow...
It’s not a very prominent hill @cactus_girl Birmingham generally is very up and down but I suppose our hills would be another areas gentle rolls....
Work today but enjoyed yesterday’s sunshine in the garden.I love a self-seeding gravel garden too @AuntyRach. It has taken a long time to train...
We had glorious sunshine again yesterday so spent three hours or so in the garden working and then an hour or so planning aka “sitting and simply...
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