I support the 3rd runway at Heathrow.If the UK and London are to remain a major hub in Europe, there is no choice really. If things stay the...
The leaves go yellow and literally fall apart as they unfurl. It's a sheltered spot, so I doubt is wind damage. Certainly doesn't look like it.
So my Musa basjoo seems to be struggling. Stem is about 5ft and survived the winter. But every leaf that unfurls seems to disintegrate. And no...
@longk, Nice Ariseamas. A fave genus of mine.
Harrison, Do some reseach. There are tropical looking plants that are bone hardy. Start with those. When you get more experience, you can try...
Dibley's have a fantastic range of Begonias (and other plants too)
I love summer. Can't get hot enough for me :SUNsmile:
For £20 worth of seed, I would have expected more than 1 seedling!The seeds were sent to me dry packaged as most seed is. And was sown within a...
Mid June, and still only 1 Chelmesa seedling :mad:
I grow a few different types of ornamental gingers (Hedychium etc) and they do take a while to get going. Especially after being out of the ground...
No, I don't dig them up. But when I first buy them and they come in the bags I always feel they may have been knocked about a bit. If they are...
Could be a moisture/drainage issue. I can't remember if I planted them last summer or if it was before that and they have survived a winter or...
I have had Knife fish (black ghost and a tiger) and a butterfly fish in the past.It's 2 1/2 ft or so. At this stage it's growth rate will be...
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Another thread reminded me of this....A few of my Liliums haven't come up. Strangely, it's only those in 1 section of my raised beds. The rest...
I usually start my lillies out in pots. Keep them in a sheltered spot. And only plant them out once I see some growth.
Sal, The tropical species are really nice. That parritae is fantastic. But tricky to grow and difficult to get hold of.
My Mrs doesn't think so. She keeps telling me it's the ugliest fish I have ever kept!
I haven't, but a friend of mine does. He plants it out for the summer and brings it over the colder months.
There is one or two Chamaedorea (microspadix) which are hardy with a small amount of protection.
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