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Hybrid musk roses

By James Alexander-Sinclair on 12/09/2011 17:36:15

to remember to do and deadhead about 75% and leave some of the hips, thereby getting the best of both worlds. These are quite big shrubs, which grow to approximately 1.5m height and spread; the foliage is glossy (slightly bronzed when young) and the plants


My five favourite dahlias

By James Alexander-Sinclair on 13/09/2010 12:13:20

are quite big and heavy some sort of staking would be advisable. Keep deadheading through the flowering season and dig up and store the tubers immediately after the first frost. By store I mean put them in a box of dry compost in a shed


Dianthus: In the pink

By James Alexander-Sinclair on 02/09/2008 13:56:00

, your safest bet is the white double Dianthus 'Mrs Sinkins' which smells like the wrists of wood nymphs. It's one of the old garden pinks (great scent, short flowering season, most of them about 30cm high) and was originally bred in 1868 by John Sinkins


The geum

By James Alexander-Sinclair on 02/06/2009 14:33:55

If my calculations are right this is the 100th blog that I've written for gardenersworld.com - a mildly momentous anniversary (thank you, by the way, for reading). I've been trying to think of an appropriately significant subject about which


Gardening mistakes

By James Alexander-Sinclair on 01/09/2010 16:10:59

last week). It is a good moment to look back on the triumphs and disasters in our gardens and to make notes, so that we do not make the same mistakes again.Allow me to share a few of my best mess-ups of 2010.My first is a mistake I did make last year


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