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    Whats looking exotic in April 2014

    You have an amazing climate there Stephen - I envy you. Heat (and light) is certainly the key for exotics. I keep reading about plants flowering...
    Post by: PeterS, Apr 11, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Whats looking exotic in April 2014

    Hi Stephen - all mine are inside. I can't believe that you have Justicia rizzini outside. I only got my rizzini a year ago - so this is the first...
    Post by: PeterS, Apr 10, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    The Iridaceae (Iris family) Thread 2014

    A. alba. I marked it down as non hardy several years ago - and have never thought about it since as it has never flowered - till now. But looking...
    Post by: PeterS, Apr 10, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    The Iridaceae (Iris family) Thread 2014

    They probably flower quicker if you don't abuse them. Mine are in a pot (being tender) but I didn't often water or feed them - so you might even...
    Post by: PeterS, Apr 10, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Whats looking exotic in April 2014

    That lovely Longk - and I would agree that it is one of the most exotic looking plants of all.
    Post by: PeterS, Apr 8, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    The Iridaceae (Iris family) Thread 2014

    Thanks for the info LongK. I am used to waiting. I sowed some Asphodelius seed in 2007 - it has just started to bloom for the first time. That's...
    Post by: PeterS, Apr 8, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    The Iridaceae (Iris family) Thread 2014

    Nice idea for a thread - LongK. It would be lovely to see more single family threads. This one made me do a bit of research to see what defines a...
    Post by: PeterS, Apr 7, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Whats looking exotic in April 2014

    Yes - the heat is doing them the world of good. Its 10C at night and up to 26C during the day. But I have a problem. Its jam packed full of plants...
    Post by: PeterS, Apr 5, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    New Border from seed - Your help required

    Hi Steve - what I did when I started was to get the Mr Fothergill and Thompson and Morgan catalogues (but you can probably do this on line now)....
    Post by: PeterS, Apr 3, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Whats looking exotic in April 2014

    [ATTACH] Justicia rizzini [ATTACH] Cistus racemosus [ATTACH] Lobelia laxiflora [ATTACH] Citrofortunella microcarpa (Calamondin) holds...
    Thread by: PeterS, Apr 3, 2014, 55 replies, in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    erythrina crista-gallii var compacta

    I have not had any luck with the RHS plant finder. That's not to say that someone won't do it.
    Post by: PeterS, Apr 1, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Black eyes Susans in my yard

    Hi Headcreeps - and a warm welcome to the forum. In Britain we call Thunbergia alata Black Eyed Susan, which is technically a perennial, but will...
    Post by: PeterS, Apr 1, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Bananas

    Colne - Its most interesting to hear from someone who has actually seen banana fruit growing. In this country, the weather makes it essentially...
    Post by: PeterS, Apr 1, 2014 in forum: Tropical Gardening
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    Bananas

    I have just been Googling and found the above on a very useful site http://www.bananaplants.net/bananaplants.html . It has cleared up one question...
    Post by: PeterS, Apr 1, 2014 in forum: Tropical Gardening
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    Bananas

    The Gulf of Mexico sounds really hot - so I am surprised that you had a -8C this winter. I live in the north of England - not very far south of...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 31, 2014 in forum: Tropical Gardening
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    Bananas

    Hi Colne - and welcome to the forum. Do tell us where you are you living? - somewhere warmer than most on this forum I presume. Also what type...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 31, 2014 in forum: Tropical Gardening
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    Tomato food

    Scrungee - thank you very much for the computer info. I will have a go at that. I simply copied a range and pasted it. In draft it looked perfect...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 26, 2014 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Tomato food

    FC - excellent. I like to work on grams, as I am never sure if all companies use the same dilution rate - so I ignore what they say about how...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 26, 2014 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Tomato food

    Just as a follow up. Last year at the Harrogate Flower Show, I had a long conversation on several subjects with a delegate on a technical help...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 26, 2014 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Tomato food

    Yes Scrungee - you are absolutely right. My apologies. I was in a bit of a rush as I was already 10 minutes late for something. What I showed of...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 26, 2014 in forum: Edible Gardening
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