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  1. Hazel Twigg
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    Daboecia

    Yes thanks to you both
    Post by: Hazel Twigg, Aug 22, 2021 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
  2. Hazel Twigg
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    Daboecia

    Yes it is indeed in ericaceous compost. I used the same for Lithodora.:yes:
    Post by: Hazel Twigg, Aug 21, 2021 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
  3. Hazel Twigg
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    Daboecia

    Good advice. This is an Irish heather, Daboecia cantabrica) which flowers in mid summer so the flowers are mainly gone. I will give it a light...
    Post by: Hazel Twigg, Aug 21, 2021 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
  4. Hazel Twigg
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    Daboecia

    Yes I looked it up too but I was looking for advice on pruning now in late August. On Scotland our frosts go on until May sometimes. The daboacia...
    Post by: Hazel Twigg, Aug 20, 2021 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
  5. Hazel Twigg
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    Daboecia

    Can I prune back my Daboecia (Irish Princess Heather) now and should I lightly prune or take 2/3rds off? Hope someone can advise. I trimmed...
    Thread by: Hazel Twigg, Aug 19, 2021, 8 replies, in forum: General Gardening Discussion
  6. Hazel Twigg
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    WHAT ARE WE DOING IN THE GARDEN TODAY - 2021

    This is the sort of arrogant bad behaviour that makes my blood boil too. Our neighbour is a fencer by trade and whacked up a solid fence while I...
    Post by: Hazel Twigg, Jan 13, 2021 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
  7. Hazel Twigg
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    New Japanese maple - Osakasuki

    Thanks for your advice - i will do this. I have already potted it into a slightly bigger pot as it was a bit rootbound when it arrived. I will...
    Post by: Hazel Twigg, Oct 28, 2020 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
  8. Hazel Twigg
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    New Japanese maple - Osakasuki

    I have read that a larger pot is more effective in protecting perennials from frost due to the more soil surrounding the roots. Im transferring...
    Post by: Hazel Twigg, Oct 28, 2020 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
  9. Hazel Twigg
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    New Japanese maple - Osakasuki

    OK I have smaller pots. Might keep it in hallway for a little while and harden off before placing outside.
    Post by: Hazel Twigg, Oct 25, 2020 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
  10. Hazel Twigg
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    New Japanese maple - Osakasuki

    Its arriving in a 7cm pot and re-potting to 24cm dia pot. Good tip for 50/50 John Innes 3 and ericaceous compost. I've been meaning to purchase...
    Post by: Hazel Twigg, Oct 25, 2020 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
  11. Hazel Twigg
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    New Japanese maple - Osakasuki

    I have bought a Acer Palmatum Osakasuki which will arrive tomorrow. I'm sort of regretting this now as I've read all the posts regarding problems...
    Thread by: Hazel Twigg, Oct 25, 2020, 8 replies, in forum: General Gardening Discussion
  12. Hazel Twigg
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    Please help identify weed taking over lawn

    First pic looks like creeping buttercup and the third pic looks like marsh marigold. I would dig them up or apply a spot kill weedkiller. Cant...
    Post by: Hazel Twigg, Jul 6, 2020 in forum: Gardening Discussions
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    Campanula persicifolia division

    I have several Fairy Bells and one of the clumps has not flowered this year as it needs some division. I would like to divide now rather than wait...
    Thread by: Hazel Twigg, Jun 19, 2020, 0 replies, in forum: Gardening Discussions
  14. Hazel Twigg
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    Old rockery

    Really informative post, thanks Nigel. I agree that a rockery starts with rocks not soil. I am now waiting for a cool day to start to take my own...
    Post by: Hazel Twigg, Jun 17, 2020 in forum: Gardening Discussions
  15. Hazel Twigg
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    Old rockery

    Looks like you have removed the rocks and put them aside. You may need advice on starting a rockery. i.e. laying a rock base, planting etc. I have...
    Post by: Hazel Twigg, Jun 17, 2020 in forum: Gardening Discussions
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    Coreopsis moonbeam

    Thank you. If it does better in ground I will grow on in pot until rooted well and able to be transplanted. Good advice.
    Post by: Hazel Twigg, May 17, 2020 in forum: How To Use Xenforo
  17. Hazel Twigg
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    Coreopsis moonbeam

    Thanks Pete. I will stick it in a pot with a SW aspect and hope for the best.
    Post by: Hazel Twigg, May 16, 2020 in forum: Container Gardening
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    Coreopsis moonbeam

    I have one small pot of coreopsis moonbeam and am looking for tips on best place to plant. I have a semi shaded area under a laurel tree NW facing...
    Thread by: Hazel Twigg, May 16, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Container Gardening
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    Coreopsis moonbeam

    I have one small pot of coreopsis moonbeam and am looking for tips on best place to plant. I have a semi shaded area under a laurel tree NW facing...
    Thread by: Hazel Twigg, May 15, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: How To Use Xenforo
  20. Hazel Twigg
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    Cats!!!!!

    I have a cat but as in previous comments this sounds like a night-time animal like a fox. In a newly sown border I might have a problem with...
    Post by: Hazel Twigg, May 10, 2020 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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