I sow tomatoes in the greenhouse, @JWK , around end Marc/early April but they are slow. I would like to be able to do peppers and aubergines as I...
Thanks @ricky101 but the problem is I haven’t got room to keep the seedlings in the house. But good point that some things will probably sulk so...
That’s interesting @AuntyRach, but I suspect all were quicker than my seedlings germinating in a cold greenhouse?I have tried germinating tomato...
Hoping for some advice, as I’m thinking ahead to next year and debating if it is worth getting a heated propagator.At the moment I set...
I gave up on my Clematis Julia Correvan cutting in water, still looking perky so have put it in pot to see if it will do anything. Probably wasn’t...
Might be worth posting your images on roses thread, @Plantminded. I think they like a picture of the whole plant as well as the flowersEdited to...
We used Mo Bactor (always sounds like a Bond villain to me) on our lawn when we moved in and once a couple of years later. Worked a treat
Yes, I think I’ll test it out re access once it arrives. Thinking at the moment, is that if I can get my loppers in, then I’ll plant it inside
I hadn’t thought that far ahead, @lizzie27, good point
Advice please. I have just bought a metal obelisk for my new climbing rose (Generous Gardener). The obelisk is sturdy and 2m tall but quite a...
Mine are a Nigella dense chocolate loaf, her non-traditional Christmas pudding and Delia’s apple and almond pudding - I think we must have a sweet...
Reminds me of parsley too
I didn’t know there was a white Ajuga, I might have to try that one out somewhere :)Just thought, if dry, how about some evergreen ferns.
Carex will cope well with shade and all are evergreen. No obvious flowers but various versions of variegated foliage, yellow and green such as...
Thanks @katecat58
Thanks everyone. I love the foliage colours of Cotinus, @Plantminded, but never sure about the flowersI think I’m going to go with Black Lace
I’m thinking of buying a Sambucus nigra to help with some screening but need to persuade OH that he won’t be waiting years for it to do the job....
Has anyone grown this one? We saw and fell in love with it when visiting David Austin. Their info says it grows 3ft by 3ft but the one in their...
Oh dear, @BB3, sounds like yours is a particularly, awkward specimen. Mine isn’t quite as tenacious or cunning
We have Geranium Wargrave Pink and it is excellent ground cover if you like the world to be pink. It spreads quickly and self seeds around and...
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