Guess who's got purpled leaved Toms:wallbanging: This is despite being in an unheated greenhouse AND they had fleece on them:wallbanging: AGAIN....
And very pretty they are too!
These either moved here with me or are additions over the years since we came here. The lovely species Rhododendron behind this Azalea got ruined...
Now is a good time for my garden if the frosts haven't caused too much havoc. Some things are ruined but many aren't. All this lot I was lucky...
Personally I'd phone Aviva and see what they say. It should be quite simple to simultaneously cancel the current insurance and start another 1 on...
I'm not the person to advise on annuals except I do know Mesembryanthemums like as much sun as possible and a free draining sandy/dry soil so...
Me AGAIN, all these questions! Re carpet, would it work as well if I cut slits in membrane and put that down? I had sort of planned to membrane...
Welcome to GC. I have friends who live in Le Bugue and their climate is pretty good for growing so many plants as long as you don't mind doing a...
Well @HarryS an update on our Galtonias. I now have 100% through so not bad for Van Meuwen! 1 of mine came through well before all the others and...
Thanks, sounded a bit far fetched to me, but to be on the safe side I'll plant the Beets with the Mange Tout and find somewhere else for the Leeks.
Thanks @Zigs and @shiney. The fleece is quite good quality so should stand up to it. Where the Caulis and Broccoli are going is where an old...
I was wondering, could I use fleece instead of pea netting? Less likely to get birds caught in it. I have a big roll of it so there would be...
:sign0016:. We all had to start from somewhere. Good plan probably re the puppy it would just cause trouble if your newly purchased whatever got...
Glad all ok. It's odd because we are having quite significant frosts but it doesn't appear to have done huge amounts of damage. Yes some...
Now you're talking Shiney! You're Exochorda is lovely, and the Viburnam Mariesii is in my top 10 of gorgeous shrubs, I grow 2 about the size of...
I was having a read on the net about planting vegetable "companions" and read that you shouldn't plant onions and peas close to 1 another. Blimey...
Hmm, slightly surprised. I have about 7 or 8 different coloured Davidii ones and they all survived the horror winters of 9/10 10/11. We went down...
Some of your variegated plants I like @shiney others I don't I'm afraid, it's very much a personal thing. I think I'm correct in thinking that all...
I'm more knowledgeable on Acid loving plants but a few shrub suggestions which should be fine for your garden would be.Sambucas (So called poor...
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