Novice gardener needs help

Discussion in 'General Gardening Discussion' started by ElCaco, May 22, 2011.

  1. ElCaco

    ElCaco Apprentice Gardener

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    I've just moved into a house with a lovely mature garden, but as a novice I'm struggling to identify some of the plants.
    Can anyone help me with these three (the third is a weed?)....

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    Thanks in advance,

    ElCaco :dbgrtmb:
     
  2. Marley Farley

    Marley Farley Affable Admin! Staff Member

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    [​IMG] ElCaco.. Look forward to seeing you around the forums then.. :sunny:
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  3. daitheplant

    daitheplant Total Gardener

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    1st Red Hot Poker
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    3rd Acanthus spinosa.:dbgrtmb:
    Welcome to the site by the way.:D:D:dbgrtmb:
     
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      :DOH: Ooh yes I had forgotten all about Bears Breeches Dai, well done.. :D
       
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      • ElCaco

        ElCaco Apprentice Gardener

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        Thanks guys, great help. :yess:
         
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