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in the autumn, cut them back) they are sprouting like billio, so it looks like after recording -5 temp that these friolinas are HARDY , they are a lovely deep gold colour ......... i planted 12 plug plants in a "18" ... yes a BIG basket

bulbs in a potHow to create a summer-flowering containerLate-summer colour plant suggestions from Alan TitchmarshBrowse a variety of summer and autumn flowering bulbsView a variety of a lillies

Follow Chris Beardshaw's step-by-step video advice on lifting and preparing dahlia tubers, for overwintering in a frost-free environment.autumnMore advice on growing dahliasVideo advice on planting dahlia tubersMore tips on lifting and storing

and produces normal looking leaves every spring which turn their characteristic gorgeous colours in the autumn.  However it is still about the same height as when originally planted and I can't understand why.  It was container grown and as far as I remember

up in the garden turns into a relaxed, productive afternoon, surrounded by colours only a British autumn can provide, and the promise of new life to follow with the bulbs being planted for spring. The hedgehogs make a lovely sight mid-evening looking

of rust fungus pustules.Just a few days ago the grass was a perfectly good green colour, so I wonder if it knows that it's now autumn. Autumn spells many things for the plant world, but for my warped, often rather pathologically orientated mind, it

that. I love the Autumn with its multi colours and the bringing in of the crops fruit and all the other good things we grow.Every month is a wonderful month and this country a wonderful place to live, I have had the long hot days, the never seeing rain

perennial, it'll be back year after year, bringing colour and joy to gloomy autumn days.

The autumn colour has been fabulous this year. Just the other weekend, my daughter and I were collecting some beautiful autumn leaves for a large-scale gluing session. It's a shame there have been so few sunny days for the colours to look

, and have been waiting to see what the autumn colour would be like after all the weird weather.I know the National Trust reported back in September that the leaves were turning already and a lot of the autumn fruit harvest was in the shops at the beginning