Saw some of those in one of our local garden centres too :biggrin:
Hi, I would hold off with the chainsaw :snork:, I also planted a victoria plum in 2011 and had a few fruit in the first year, followed by none...
Absolutely stunning, well done :)
Thanks nFrost, so far I've got frogs, diving beetles, a pond skater and tonight we had some bathing birds :), all in less than a week, can't wait...
Thanks Fern, already got 4 in residence :blue thumb:
All the edging has been finished and I've put some logs in one corner and the side that catches the sun the most has a shallow gravel area :)Got...
I have now covered 3/4 of the edging with turf and I'm happy with how's going, now seen as many as 4 frogs at once, so they're liking it too :blue...
Hi Joolz, thanks for the kind comment :)The seed pods are ready for picking when they turn dark brown, almost black, something which they can do...
Here's a couple to close the month, Rudbeckia and some hips on Rosa Glauca :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I've still got a couple coming into flower, I suppose the key will be getting to them before the insects when they open and manually pollinate them??
Sounds interesting, but most of my Canna have now set seed, however they are all grown together so is it conceivable that some that were flowering...
I saw this Canna being sold in Wilko's on sale for £2.50 last week, might have to have a look and see if there's any left :)
Not had chance to start work on tidying the edges up yet but I popped two of the small water lilies in yesterday that I've had growing in large...
Brasiliensis is flowering again, a stunning small flower :) [ATTACH]And Limbata is also flowering again, for the third time [ATTACH]
Cheers for the offer al :blue thumb:, I'll take you up on that next time :), there were 10 of us at the zoo though last weekend :hate-shocked:, so...
We spent the bank holiday weekend at my parents in Cheshire and included a family visit to Chester Zoo on the Sunday. We all had a great time,...
Thanks for the offer Mowgley :blue thumb:, but I already have a couple of clumps of a blue flowering pond iris that I got off freecycle ready to...
Still getting bigger :biggrin:[ATTACH]
Looking good today I have Cleopatra - still flowering and looking absolutely amazing :) [ATTACH]Altensteinni - the first Canna I ever grew and...
Update....Well after a combination of bailing it out and letting the sun dry the hole out, today I managed some further progress. I lined the...
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