Yes, the bulbs will be fine, without affecting your dormant perennials @RoisinMcGuire. The only thing to bear in mind is that it’s best to leave...
I’ve got dry sandy soil here @Michael Hewett and almost gave up on growing Heleniums until I got a tip that they don’t like their roots to dry...
I'm surprised that you found bamboo to be high maintenance @R1ch4rd. I have several varieties in my garden, they only send up new canes during...
I'm hoping this looks like fun @BB3 :). It's one of the most reliable plants in my garden, evergreen, compact, well behaved and looks particularly...
@Plantminded[/USER], good point. Maybe wait till autumn?Because of your dry sandy soil @Nickoslesteros, I’d wait until September to plant it but...
Bamboo can regrow from any rhizomes left in the soil but not from the small fibrous roots.
A very smart makeover @wiseowl!
A Helenium fest for you![ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yes @ViewAhead, mine's in light shade and surrounded by grasses and perennials. I should have given it more space! See if you can find it here...
Persicaria Fat Domino. It's taken three years and three different varieties to find a Persicaria/Bistorta which will grow here and flower. This...
Fuchsia 'Delta's Sara'.[ATTACH]
About a bucketful every three days should be sufficient, if there’s been no rain. You could also add a mulch of organic matter to your soil to...
I use lawn edging shears, most of my borders contain bark, they’re simple and effective.
I also think you have enough space there @Nickoslesteros. They are good for attracting wildlife and the white bark is an attractive feature over...
You didn’t give her some of that wine as well did you @pete? :biggrin:
That's very impressive @fairygirl, do you do contract work :biggrin:?
I resisted the option to pay for a second bin for a few years but did so last year. It makes it much easier to plan and finish jobs without piling...
The Crocosmia I planted is Carmin Brilliant @simone_in_wiltshire, which is said to be invasive but it’s in a small brick enclosed border which I...
A good move @BB3!
Today I removed a Phlox which I bought in spring, labelled as purple. After about 12 weeks, it turned out to be an electric shade of pink, too...
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