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Latest posts by Lyn

front garden design

Posted: 03/04/2013 at 20:53
I wouldnt like to say Bramble, but if you google 'plants for shade' i think you will be spoilt for choice.

Lawn condition

Posted: 03/04/2013 at 20:49
When i had lots of chickens the lawn was at its best, they ate all the slugs, scratched all the moss out and ate the clover, they fertalized it well. I made a special area for a dust bath so all in all, i like chickys on the grass.

front garden design

Posted: 03/04/2013 at 20:42
How about a compromise, let him pave it over and you find some shade loving plants to grow in tubs. It may be a bit small at 3feet to dig up.

Purple flowering Cow Parsley?

Posted: 03/04/2013 at 20:39
There is a lovely dark pink one that grows wild in the hedgerow by me.
I was thinking of digging a bit out but wonder if it would take over in the garden.

Cosmos problems!

Posted: 03/04/2013 at 20:35
This is the problem when you sow too early, by the time they are ready to go out, you probably will have to repot them
I sowed mine today.

Who pays for Things

Posted: 03/04/2013 at 20:32
Brum, if you aint bothered either way, why panda to the OP by going to look for the newspaper.
The bbc have paid out a lot more than for a greenhouse with the recent scandels from the 60's to the 80's regarding certain childrens show presenters.

Fuschia seems unhappy

Posted: 03/04/2013 at 20:18
They have been too cold, i think it would be best to cut the dead bits off, bring them indoors for while, they will recover, they will shot out from the base.

Hard Pruning Hydrangea

Posted: 03/04/2013 at 13:46
I agree with geoff, just take the dead old stems down to the ground and take bud tips back to fat buds, if you want to hard prune it will have to be done over 3 years if you want to keep some flowers on it.

Cats

Posted: 03/04/2013 at 11:08
Chicken wire

Purples in my garden but what colour for you?

Posted: 03/04/2013 at 10:46
Anything that will grow in my garden is bonus,so any colours, another explosion in a paint factory. Whatever i put in is blown about in the wind.

Discussions started by Lyn

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Tomato plants 
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pepper plants

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extra nitrogen

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planting on verge.

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unwins catalogue

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Advent prizes

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ground for runner beans

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Last Post: 09/12/2012 at 19:15

My best buy of the year

Lobelia Richardii 
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Last Post: 15/12/2012 at 20:13

Any one know what this is?

Azealia  
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