My lillies looked the same then one morning I found lily beetles on it.. suffice to say I took the beetles to the drain to get some swimming...
The soil is actually very good.. the site used to be a large scale outdoor agricultural nursery, in fact the outlines of previous beds mark the...
We were previously on an allotment site, though I'm not going to say which one it was.. people were very territorial and we couldn't stay, it was...
Well worry not! Its going to become cool and wet and time progresses. My plants are actually enjoying this dry spell, Cistus, Bottlebrush and...
Passiflora most likely hate being indoors.. it needs adequate humidity.. I reckon it'll bounce back outside.
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Long winded title but went on a walk today and had the phone camera out (not great quality).. I have some interesting plants with mostly...
21.9C here today! :biggrin:
Even if they did continue to try and pounce.. Mason bees don't have a colony bahaviour and are completely dosile.. though they will give a little...
It was a perennial for me (Herbaceous), bit of a thug, weedy type plant.. fortunately easy to pull out. Dont let me put anyone off who grows...
No not hornets but Mason Bees are a treasured part of our ecosystem, and sadly under threat. They make an appearance every May, the males mate...
This bee is a Mason bee.. it's perfectly normal behaviour.. they go in little holes in the ground (presumably nests).. I saw a few when I was on...
damn this looks awesome!!! Its really looking wonderful since it's really kicked into growth. Expect a knock soon :snork:
Is it in full sun? If not, anything from a stiff wind to shade might be causing their scruffiness. They're a nice architectural plant, but if they...
I'm sure there is a Hebe that matches your description. How about a purple phormium like phormium Maori queen as an alterrnative
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If not try sedum, some are evergreen with nice flowers in summer... Erigeron maybe?
Try oxalis, the yellow flowered form is native and invasive, but you'll have to find some somewhere take piece and plant it there... In no time...
Yes it is Convolvulus cneorum, I have one in a pot and one in the ground. The one in the pot is marginally ahead. It's looking ok in general.
I just set up a detailed thread for this and lost it because I was signed out by the forum for some reason.. so Ill just be posting photos without...
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