Must say, a little bit of rain really brings the garden to life.I must say its looking good today. Love this time of year, fresh new growth and...
Going back to the Box blight chat. I went to a garden in Kent last weekend. They had formal gardens and borders along with a parterre area. The...
Isnt this very invasive Kristan ?
Ok i said i would not buy anymore plants, i bought 3 Aquilegia today to fill a gap. And i was drawn to Monarda, didnt buy then but i need red in a...
Looks like i maybe able to make this one :hapfeet:
Yes the mild winter should have helped but they hate my wet clay and just rot off no matter what the winter is like. A shame.When is Shiney...
Lost a few plants this winter. Once again the Delphiniums haven't made it. I love these but i cant get them past a winter in my garden. Lost a few...
Wow more worms under the rotten garden shed than in my borders. G
I know i mustn't say this but last nights rain was welcome. It was the first in 2 weeks and believe it or not, i had to water the lupins a few...
Stick with it Kristan. Keep and plant. I agree with you that the blight was noticed 2 years ago in that wet summer and clearly it took hold. I do...
Ordinarily i would agree but it wouldn't be a loss of a single plant or even two. It would be the loss of the whole structure of your garden,...
also as small young plants, there is lots of air circulation and low density which blight hates. I think issues will arise once the hedge is...
I think that is the key. Wet damp conditions is perfect blight conditions. You dont seem to hear of this problem in europe where it is dry and hot...
In the garden moving and dividing today.GW last night worried me about Box blight. How heartbreaking to wait 15 years for a perfect hedge only...
Top dressed with a mixture of sharp sand and topsoil, then sprinkled with seed. Looks bad today, but in a few weeks im hoping for lushness.G
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