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dahlias for cut flowers

On 20/05/2013 in forum

,pon pon mix,jane,purple haze,garden wonder,omega, thanks I grow over 100 dahlias in the ground and in pots. All dahlias are, by definition, great cut flowers.  You could choose the varieties with your eyes closed and you wouldn't go far wrong! Go


What to do now in your garden - week 46

On 31/10/2011 in Weekly checklists

and ceramic pots that aren't frost-proof Order farmyard manure or mushroom compost Around the gardenPlant heathers and trailing ivy in pots for winter colourCut down faded stems on rudbeckia and Shasta daisiesFinish planting tulips as soon as possible


Carnation/Pinks

On 24/02/2013 in forum

I would like to introduce some carnations/pinks back into my garden , had some but lost them in those really cold winters . Was wondering about growing from seed so I have more as replacements if necessary and bigger clumps. .....or am I better


Walnut Tree, but no walnuts

On 08/11/2012 in forum

We moved in to our current house a year ago, and in the back garden is a beautiful Walnut Tree, but sadly it hasn't produced any walnuts. Speaking to our neighbour he tells us that it used to produce masses of walnuts, which fell into his garden


Talkback: How to take lavender cuttings

On 29/04/2012 in forum

I found the step by step instructions on taking lavener cuttings easy to follow. However, step six does not give ytou any indication as to how long you should leave them so that you will know they are well rooted. As a novice gardener I have no way


FORSYTHIA

On 11/08/2012 in forum

I HAVE 4 FORSYTHIAS THAT ARE TAKING OVER MY GARDEN. DOES ANYBODY KNOW PLEASE HOW I CAN TRIM THEM BACK AT THE APPROPRIATE TIME AND TURN THEM INTO HEDGES OR SMALL PLANTS.   ANY HELP WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED. If you want them to flower next year


Non-flowering dianthus

On 05/02/2013 in forum

I have some clumps of dianthus in the garden. The largest no longer flowers and has become very woody in the middle. Can I replant the outer pieces (which don't flower at the moment) or would I be better off taking cuttings and starting again


How to prune spring-flowering plants

On 20/07/2011 in Projects: Pruning and training

the woody, flowered stems. Prune back to just above vigorous green stems growing from low down on the plant.For the thickest woody stems, or where shrubs have become very overgrown, use long-handled loppers or a garden saw to cut through the tough stems.AdamCutting


Rampant rosemary

On 20/02/2013 in forum

I've got a large rosemary that has got so big it's blocking the view of the garden from the house. Will it re-grow if I give it a very severe haircut into the brown wood? Thanks Mine regrew after a fairly severe haircut, but do it after it


help to identify and how to grow more?

On 24/04/2012 in forum

Hi, I'm sure this will be an easy one but can anyone please help me identify this plant in my garden and give me a little background on how to grow more, ideally from the one I have? Our even tell me how to upload a picture of it on here. Ha


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