If you don't want to put cane supports in let them grow up through a small bush or let them naturalise and fight it out with other undegrowth. Not...
A rock plant this time. These little things were lurking in a gravel path so they were rescued before the dreaded weedkiller got put down. Its...
Another tree I'd like to identify. It's a Magnolia and the flowers are past their best now but hopefully someone can suggest a name. Flower is...
Anyone got any thoughts on the ID of this beautifull well behaved small Acer? There's two in a garden I look after, the largest of which is...
Nest bulding will soon stop so providing theres still enough material in your hanging baskets let them get on with it. You can also tie up bundles...
Re: the buddleia. I had early spring frost and cold wind damage on new growth which made the leaves go brown but it's fully recovered now. They...
If the leaves feel skicky then you have an aphid problem of some sort. They excrete honeydew which is an ideal breeding medium for sooty mould. If...
Absolutely gorgeous morning here. Yesterday's wind has dropped and we've a clear blue sky. Doubt if it will last so I'm off to make the most of...
Probably cheaper to buy a tonne than 500kg in small bags. You can always bag up any left over and use it as a base for JI compost. If there's...
The saga continues :DI've just had a phone call and she's mentioned tamarisk. I've had a quick scratch round the web and there's quite a few...
Not too late at all jazid so keep the suggestions and info coming.The slabs got put in yesterday on top of weed control fabric then a 1" layer...
Your pic doesn't look too bad although it is a bit stressed. I'd definitely repot. It's going to be a big job so until you can get it done give it...
Another site I found may also be of interest Stokes TropicalsFor plants that are going to be subject to a lot of watering I add about 25%...
Hi bluemolly and welcome!I've no personal experience but it sounds as if they are difficult to overwater providing they don't stay waterlogged....
BM: Had a look at Pineapple Broom'Cytisus battandieri' in a garden centre yesterday. Interesting tree and a 'possible'jazid: Also had a look at...
The smell, or perfume depending on your point of view is subjective. In a confined space they can be overpowering and musky but catching a casual...
NEW: It really does depend on the plant; rhododendron, azealeas and heathers etc. need ericacious (lime free) compost whist other lime loving...
I haven't even got any in the ground yet! 1.00pm and the temp was 9C and I reset the max/min. When I knocked off to go home at 5pm the temp had...
That is fantastic pete [img] Laburnam is a magnificent landscape tree, only draw back is it's poisonous, especialy to livestock, and there have...
Thanks Kandyfloss [img]I'll get it out of the pot tomorrow and have a look for some orchid compost. I've never grown an orchid before but...
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