We have a frog living in the garden:yho:I came across him or her lying low behind the ferns in a lovely, damp and shady spot. Fingers crossed that...
With the extra cold winter most of us have just experienced, has anyone lost plants that normally would survive the average British winter? Me,...
After Pro Gard kindly posted a topless shot of himself yesterday, how about we start a new thread posting what pictures of ourselves? Doesn't need...
Raining here, bored sitting around at home while OH does DIY so I decided to go for "look only" at the local garden centre. Came home with 3...
Apologies if this topic has been done to death, but I need a conclusive answer. I'm trying to grow a Dahlia this summer, first time ever and need...
I'm a bit confused about the best planting spots for Day Lilies. It seems to be between them liking sun in well drained soil, dappled shade in...
Evening everyone. We have been invited to a wedding of a cousin back in Ireland in May. We haven't accepted yet - looking for cheaper accomodation...
Anyone got a tried and tested recipe? I got one off the internet and it was, quite frankly, rank. The curry paste I made first was fine, but it...
My passion flower climber is looking a bit sorry for itself. I only planted it last year but it bloomed well all summer (no fruit though) and...
Too soon to plant out in the garden? We're due a frost this evening (typical, just when the clocks change). The pack says from March onwards, but...
And as a lover of ecclesiastical architecture I had to go and see the Cathedral. Beautiful and inspriring. I'm not a Christian, but beautiful...
Horsham and most of West Sussex (it would seem) haven't been done yet. I've already checked out where I used to live in London and my parents'...
Just wondering what other would have done in my situation. I was in town on Monday and was walking home when I saw ahead of me a lady in a...
It's arrived through the door. Very sneaky - I ordered stuff once from them and now they send it every so often, with luscious pictures of...
I consider myself quite fortunate, after a winter that has been harsher than usual, it appears most of the perennials have survived and are making...
Something is having a good nibble at quite a few of my newly emerging perennials:mad::mad::mad: Its had a go at the Day Lilies, Cone Flowers and...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7927668.stm Couldn't have happened to a better candidate :D:D:D
Following on from another thread, what's best for tulips - leaving them in situ year after year or lifting them once the foliage has died down and...
I'm looking at dahlias for a couple of patio pots this summer. Which ones should I go for to get a decent show of blooms? I've never tried them...
I hope someone can answer this. Are Hollyhocks perennials or biennals? I've heard the latter, but several houses here have them growing semi-wild...
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