Ive been crafting the space known as the frost free border most of the summer.. so I have planted a Bougainvillea (not recently), in that border....
Brugmansia sanguinea going well here.[img]
Sal, probably I will leave the sanguinea outside.. the only other potential is hack it back to the stem and overwinter it in the greenhouse. I've...
haha I honestly have NO idea why I wrote that.. must be the state of my mind! I'm lamenting the summer as it dies! I meant 'Late Summer evening'...
Just a few photos of the garden at this time of year as it's going dark.[img][img][img][img]
Gaz do you live on the North coast of Llyn Peninsula or actually in Anglesey? (just trying to Geographically position myself)
I was there a month or so back.. we went on North stack.. pretty treacherous leaning over the cliff face, but good fun nevertheless.Nice pics!
My middle name is 'Nikau' ;)
I have to admit I don't like Buddleia davidii, but respect what it offers bees and butterflies.. it's a noxious weed in the wild, and must annoy...
I suspect chocolate does work as a pick-me-up due to caffeine.Still a small amount of chocolate a day (including milk, but better dark), is a...
Id do it anytime around Autumn until late winter, when the plant starts to wane in activity (though Ive known Buddleias to grow throughout winter)
Cutting is fine, in fact some recommend it.. it can grow straggly otherwise.. but generally it'll be good. As it flowers on new growth it won't...
That variegated one looks amazing, beautiful colour, although Ive heard these colours tend to fade with age. That said before the horrific winter...
Ive never tasted beetroot juice, what's it taste like.. i'll definitely dry it, I imagine it's pretty zingy!
Great pots, well arranged. They will look particularly good in the winter, giving some good colour in the garden and breathing some life into the...
I suspect Coke, was at first, an acceptable drink, perhaps with health benefits (like Dandelion and Burdock), however as it became more popular...
Hebe will return to it's reddish tinge again in winter.. cooler air and dimmer light bring out the red tinge in some plants.
Ive taught my girlfriend very well. She knows things now that I didn't know she knew.. she doesn't even have much interest in gardening!
I just messaged you on chat but no response.. must be broke on my end.
I cant see it for some reason.. not sure why.
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