Popped into local garden centre today looking for a plant for a customer and came away with some goodies for myself :snork:Whilst looking around...
Sankey make some great stone effect pots in various sizes and shapes that are available at some garden centres, they're not cheap but good quality :)
This is my only slight concern but hopefully as I'm planning on making a bigger bird table than I have now any spilages will mostly miss the area...
Something along those lines Zigs, I may be calling on some tips from your good self when I get around to it though :biggrin: :blue thumb:, not one...
Been playing around with the stones today and come with this circular wall that will look great around my new bird table when I've built it, it...
With spring around the corner here's how my little wildlife pond looks today, I've seen a few beetles, water louse etc moving below the surface...
Bought this lovely little Primula called Woodland Walk last week, emerging buds and flowers equally attractive :)[ATTACH]
I've always lifted and divided any spring flowering bulbs just after the flowers have gone over and then replanted where desired :)
I've just had another Googling session and believe I have found it - Carex phyllocephala, more commonly seen as a variegated form, the height and...
Thanks Marley but I'm not so sure, I've Googled that and it says it's an annual grass growing up to 1m in height and preferring well drained...
Thanks anyway :dbgrtmb:, for now it will remain a mystery :biggrin:
I was thinking along those lines too Loli, but just can't pin it down....hmmmmmm :scratch: :dunno: :)
@Silver surfer any ideas?? :please: :biggrin: :snork: :)
It's looking like Stinking Hellebore (Helleborus foetidus) :)
My New Zealand hybrid Hellebore today, lovely pure white :) [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Last year was worringly bad for ladybirds, I think I only saw literally 2 or 3 all year where as the year before the count would have been into...
I bought this evergreen plant some 7 or 8 years ago and it has slowly made a nice little clump and stayed quite compact too, I just can't remember...
Finally something looking cheerful in the garden :biggrin:Snowdrops, just to keep up with the Jones' :heehee: [ATTACH] A different variety of...
I noticed last year the labels on Asda and Aldi fruit trees did tell you whether they needed another tree for pollination and recommended the one...
I have recently bought some and am very impressed with how it looks and feels :)
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