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  1. thatfatbloke
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    An iffy one this....

    Hi. A few weeks ago I noticed that a Buddleia which I thought was growing in the ground behind a shed,was actually growing out of the wall. I have...
    Thread by: thatfatbloke, Oct 7, 2013, 5 replies, in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Which way should greenhouse face?.

    Hi,I'm considering buying a small greenhouse as the 'blowaway' collapsed last year!. I had it facing west(ish) and stuff was doing quite well...
    Thread by: thatfatbloke, Sep 30, 2013, 3 replies, in forum: Greenhouse Growing
  3. thatfatbloke
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    Plums? What plums.

    Hi. Planted a Victoria plum in April 2011,got a few fruits on it the first year,and about 5lb last year. This year I have one solitary single...
    Thread by: thatfatbloke, Sep 5, 2013, 5 replies, in forum: Edible Gardening
  4. thatfatbloke
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    Nothing grows here!.

    Hi - I have quite a large elderberry tree at the bottom of my garden which obviously creates a lot of shade in summer. However,I would like to...
    Thread by: thatfatbloke, Apr 28, 2013, 4 replies, in forum: General Gardening Discussion
  5. thatfatbloke
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    Lychnis Coronaria 'Rose Campion'

    Hi,last year I posted some pictures of something that appeared in my garden,and it was identified as the above. It's still there now,is it liable...
    Thread by: thatfatbloke, Feb 2, 2013, 6 replies, in forum: Roses
  6. thatfatbloke
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    Funny old world!

    On Monday,Jon Lord of Deep Purple sadly died. The same day,a Buddleia 'Black Knight' which is a deep purple colour started to flower in my garden....
    Thread by: thatfatbloke, Jul 19, 2012, 3 replies, in forum: Off-Topic Discussion
  7. thatfatbloke
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    Obstinate Flymo blade

    Probably my own fault for not attempting to change the blade before now. It's the original blade and has been on there for around 5/6 years.
    Post by: thatfatbloke, Jul 9, 2012 in forum: Tools And Equipment
  8. thatfatbloke
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    Obstinate Flymo blade

    I have bought a new 33cm metal blade for my Flymo hover mower,but the old one refuses to budge. Over the past couple of weeks I have tried to...
    Thread by: thatfatbloke, Jul 9, 2012, 10 replies, in forum: Tools And Equipment
  9. thatfatbloke
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    Elderberry getting too big.

    Thar she blows,right at the back. I laid a patio under it when it was a lot smaller,and now of course the berries drop and make a mess...
    Post by: thatfatbloke, Jul 9, 2012 in forum: Trees
  10. thatfatbloke
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    Elderberry getting too big.

    Does anyone know if there are any restrictions on either getting rid of completely or reducing substantially an Elderberry tree at the bottom of...
    Thread by: thatfatbloke, Jul 9, 2012, 6 replies, in forum: Trees
  11. thatfatbloke
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    There's more....

    Thanks for the replies. Best I hook that elder out soon as we already have one down the bottom of the garden - and it's huge and drops berries all...
    Post by: thatfatbloke, Jun 15, 2012 in forum: Identification Area
  12. thatfatbloke
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    There's more....

    First one probably a weed,but it fills a gap. I thought the second one was a Dogwood to start off with,as it's next to one of the four Dogwoods I...
    Post by: thatfatbloke, Jun 15, 2012 in forum: Identification Area
  13. thatfatbloke
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    ID please

    Thanks Jenny,also known as Rose Campion according to good old Google. I don't know where on earth it came from,I didn't plant it and it wasn't...
    Post by: thatfatbloke, Jun 15, 2012 in forum: Identification Area
  14. thatfatbloke
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    There's more....

    First three pics are of one plant the following three are of another.
    Thread by: thatfatbloke, Jun 15, 2012, 8 replies, in forum: Identification Area
  15. thatfatbloke
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    ID please

    Probably something quite common,but I'm no gardener!!. Nice to be back by the way.
    Thread by: thatfatbloke, Jun 15, 2012, 3 replies, in forum: Identification Area
  16. thatfatbloke
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    Azalea's and rhodies - info please

    I am planning to plant the above in a corner of my garden. I realise that they need acid soil,but how deep does this soil need to be when planting...
    Thread by: thatfatbloke, May 29, 2012, 3 replies, in forum: General Gardening Discussion
  17. thatfatbloke
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    Solanium crispum glasnevin(chilean potato tree)

    Got mine already in flower from a local garden centre about ten days ago - and it's still alive!!.[ATTACH][ATTACH]
    Post by: thatfatbloke, May 28, 2012 in forum: Trees
  18. thatfatbloke
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    Giving up.....

    Thank you all for the above replies. I have taken all suggestions on board and will make a decision soon,and let you know what I went with. I...
    Post by: thatfatbloke, May 8, 2012 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
  19. thatfatbloke
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    Giving up.....

    I've almost had enough now of trying to grow things on the east facing side of my back garden. Virtually everything I try dies or at best...
    Thread by: thatfatbloke, May 7, 2012, 14 replies, in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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