Thank you @Perki :blue thumb:. That's very useful to know. I might give E. pallida a try.
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I’ve just had a close look at mine @Sheal. The vast majority of leaves are serrated but there’s a few smooth edged leaves. My shrub is less than...
Thank you @simone_in_wiltshire, that’s a nice size :blue thumb:.
All looking good @simone_in_wiltshire :blue thumb:. What variety is your Crab Apple?
I’d move the feeding station into a border, near shrubs and trees where the birds can shelter and plan their visits to the feeder. Many birds like...
I’d plant it in the ground if you have a suitable space. It will be easier to control watering and give the roots a chance to spread outwards as...
I think it’s a shadow, the position of the sun will distort the image slightly. I can’t imagine why anyone in Bents Avenue would want a mural like...
I’m giving some of my “no shows” a couple more weeks @ViewAhead. As it’s been quite dry, I’ve watered the area where I think they should be. Then,...
The leaf edges on Osmanthus x burkwoodii can become smooth as the plant ages. That looks like a mature shrub. Most Daphnes have finished flowering...
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Thank you @katecat58, it sounds like it’s going to be an attractive feature :blue thumb:.
Looks like Osmanthus x burkwoodii, mine is starting to flower now.
Thank you @katecat58, that's very helpful. Does your larger pond avoid algae?
That's a really helpful list there @Perki :blue thumb:. I've been wondering about trying Echinacea again, they seem to expire here at the end of...
I like that pond idea too. I've thought about something similar in the past but still have some concerns, ie will it harbour mosquitoes, does it...
If you don't mind buying online @simone_in_wiltshire, they're available now at Knoll Gardens (2 varieties) Crocus/RHS (several varieties) and...
I bought it in the plant sales area in my local botanical gardens @simone_in_wiltshire, run by a small business owner who rents the site. The...
Yes, I have been growing other Heleniums for a while and have added organic matter to the soil as well as mulched with bark. I keep them well...
They do look good @ViewAhead :blue thumb:.
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