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Pink flower clump
Yes the leaves are too blurry to be sure Here's a close-up of one of mine I'm not sure it's def macrorrhizum, but it is definitely a hardy...
Post by: Pete8, Apr 26, 2024 at 2:39 PM in forum: Identification Area
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Pink flower clump
Maybe Geranium macrorrhizum of some sort [ATTACH]
Post by: Pete8, Apr 26, 2024 at 1:54 PM in forum: Identification Area
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Bee friendly greenfly spray?
1. Just spray them off with a hose - that's the easiest method. 2. Use a handspray filled with water and add 3-4 drops of detergent, then shake...
Post by: Pete8, Apr 25, 2024 at 2:06 PM in forum: Roses
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Membrane pins
I use the 6" metal membrane staples on my fabric and I don't find it does much if any damage. The staples mostly go through the weave so cause...
Post by: Pete8, Apr 22, 2024 at 2:04 PM in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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Ladybirds?
a Chatter? :biggrin:
Post by: Pete8, Apr 22, 2024 at 8:31 AM in forum: Wildlife Corner
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Musselburgh Leek true from seed?
Yes the seed will come true. The same is true for most plants that are not F1 hybrids. It's only seed that has been specifically crossed with...
Post by: Pete8, Apr 22, 2024 at 8:30 AM in forum: Edible Gardening
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Ladybirds?
I remember the 1976 invasion, but it was 1995 that we had a plague of them around here @AdrianBg . Soon as you went outside you got nipped and...
Post by: Pete8, Apr 22, 2024 at 7:32 AM in forum: Wildlife Corner
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Solved Plant ID please.
Top one looks like Honesty - the dried seed heads are often used in flower arrangements. I get them popping up too - they're very welcome
Post by: Pete8, Apr 21, 2024 at 5:25 PM in forum: Identification Area
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Ladybirds?
I've been surprised at how many ladybirds are out and about already this year. They seem to be everywhere. Maybe there's a aphid plague on the way...
Post by: Pete8, Apr 21, 2024 at 8:40 AM in forum: Wildlife Corner
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House plant best soiless mix (Hydo coco)
I'm not sure your houseplants will be happy in that.That is a hydroponic compost, so you'll need to use hydroponic fertilizers as both the coir...
Post by: Pete8, Apr 21, 2024 at 8:34 AM in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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Heirloom apples
Not sure about heirloom varieties, but I agree most bought apples are not great - they all have the same homogenous taste - Cox being an exception...
Post by: Pete8, Apr 20, 2024 at 7:06 PM in forum: Gardening Discussions
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Gaultheria Procumbens
I had similar experience with GP. The soil here is slightly acidic and my borders have good soil. Like you I planted 3 x 9cm plants - they barely...
Post by: Pete8, Apr 18, 2024 in forum: Gardening Discussions
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clay soil help!!
After building works in 2019 I had loads of grey and orange clay to deal with in the front garden where I wanted to plant. I followed this advice...
Post by: Pete8, Apr 16, 2024 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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clay soil help!!
The best thing to improve clay soil (as i have here in Essex) is organic matter. Home-made compost or some sort of rotted manure. Best of all is...
Post by: Pete8, Apr 16, 2024 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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Solved Ornamental grass ID
C. pendula is a wild form of grass. The main problem is when the seed blows about and you end up with them all over the garden and sometimes in...
Post by: Pete8, Apr 16, 2024 in forum: Identification Area
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Solved Ornamental grass ID
carex pendula maybe If it is I find it very invasive
Post by: Pete8, Apr 16, 2024 in forum: Identification Area
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Watercress
I grow watercress in the waterfall header pool of my pond and I do eat it. Flukes are only a problem if cattle are drinking the water upstream - I...
Post by: Pete8, Apr 14, 2024 in forum: Water Gardening
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Friend or Foe?
Maybe a euphorbia of some sort. If you snap a leaf and there's a milky sap, then probably euphorbia. The sap can be a skin irritant, so wash hands...
Post by: Pete8, Apr 13, 2024 in forum: Identification Area
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Advice on Pear tree please
Looks like Pear Root Galls to me
Post by: Pete8, Apr 12, 2024 in forum: Trees
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Solved Please ID the plant
Maybe some variety of spirea
Post by: Pete8, Apr 12, 2024 in forum: Identification Area

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