Poor geraniums. Our local Morrisons has very large round terracotta pots for £5 each. Maybe they'll crack in a hard frost, but then I've seen...
I'm more a Lidl girl than an Aldi shopper! (Though I've had nice plants from them too.) Lidl also have gardening stuff on sale. I bought a pair...
Yes, that does look slightly dodgy, Scrungee. Not in Scrungee's league, but I've got my first flower out on my (sunlight powered) tomatoes. It's...
(Note that the plant surviving the cold and the plant setting fruit at low temps are two different things). The ones I've got outside at the...
Hiya, I've registered to do the exam early this summer. My first degree is in plant ecology but I've mostly worked in international development...
As all the posts above. Except that I've got 3 plants outdoors under a cloche without having being properly hardened off. (Very naughty) Some...
I'm just jealous of shiney's over 200ft garden!
I'm not a fan of it now, but my parents' garden is still blessed/cursed with clumps of it popping up all over, from when I had a lemon balm plant...
Garlic mustard, Alliaria petiolata. Some foragers like it, but otherwise, as Spruce says, it's a tall weed you should get rid of.
I don't buy it myself, but have been very impressed with it when I've borrowed a friend's copy.
Ooh, M, that looks like an exciting baby triffid. longk.....wow, what a spectacular Aroid. I've seen them on sale at garden shows in the wild, but...
Bet you have lots of gardening friends with all these spare packets of seed!
As per JWK above, I've had 3 lots of seeds from Premier Seeds Direct (Amazon itself now stock them which is useful for making Amazon orders up to...
I got another order in yesterday with more expensive tomato seeds and some cheapo ones under the 5 for 4 offer. Got my new £5 voucher (hopefully...
Oooops, I just broke the internet trying to get more free seeds. My shopping basket just exploded!
Yes, I am a faithfully devotee of your tricks Scrungee and that's how I did it. :ThankYou:
That's the one I got with my £5 voucher that needed spending last week. I think it was £4 for 5 seeds. Will let you know how I get one, as I've...
...also you tend to cry if your darling tomato plant has invested all it's energy in a big tomato and something goes wrong!
Sam, get seeds as the postage is only £1.95 (or thereabouts). That way you can actually receive something for free from even 1 x £5. Wahay! My...
Do your bit for the greater good by sending in samples of ornamentals with powdery mildew. Scientists at Reading Uni are working with the RHS to...
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