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20ft screen/conifer ideas please

On 08/04/2013 in forum

mtr high, evergreen and fairly fast growing. I considered Leylandii, but from what I have read they do not stop growing at 20ish feet, and I would not be able to trim a 20ft hedge/tree. I suppose I am looking for conifers that stop growing when


Solution?

On 02/09/2012 in forum

Just wondered if anyone could help me with a solution for an evergreen shrub to mask the back of a garden fence which is over shadowed by a huge tree. Basically the back of the garden faces West looking towards the house and at the moment when you


New lawn

On 08/07/2012 in forum

, is it the soil which i filtered so it was extremely fine, do i need to just add lawn feed to encourage growth, aireate the soil or is it because of the amount of rain we have had.? Hi I have recently asked the same question on a thread 'Evergreen'.  I had


What is it?!!

On 30/05/2013 in forum

hi guys,            Sorry to ask you all again for plant id's but you are all soooo good at it  The first & second one is a small evergreen tree with tiny yellow flowers in spring & the third & fourth is a perennial with almost cabbagey type feel


Circular Borders and planting

On 23/03/2012 in forum

I have a circular border in the middle of the lawn - already here when I moved housed.  It has a small coniferous tree/shrub in the middle which we have removed.  I would like to replace it with something tallish but that can be pruned to keep to a


Flowers checklist

On 23/11/2011 in Flowers checklists

Clear away annual climbers, like sweet peas and morning glory, growing on obelisksPick seedheads and evergreen foliage and mix with fruit such as clementines or limes to make a fresh Christmas wreathMove tubs of shrubs or winter bedding to a


Barking mad

On 08/01/2008 in Gardeners' musings

an elephant's shin and is equally exotic.This tree contains a mixture of London and Spain.This tree is another easy one, no hint required.Here is the evergreen version.That old... To save this becoming a rather long quiz I will stop there. If I could go on I


Pergola Problem

On 24/04/2012 in forum

for the opposite sides. I can't find anything to fit. I like the look of an evergreen clematis but they flower March/May and we want summer flowers. I also like the look of tree lilies in the brochures but have never seen them in the flesh and don't know whether


Hedging for shade

On 31/03/2013 in forum

Hi all, youve probably had this question a million and one times but could you reccomend a suitable hedging plant that will survive under deciduous trees? Prefferably it would be evergreen, doesnt have to flower but i could cope with that lol. I


fast growing climbers

On 18/06/2012 in forum

or fence work on wall and need some fast growing evergreen climbers , it is also a sunny spot can anyone help as i am new to gardening thankyou Hmm.. a difficult one as there are not many fast growing evergreens that I can think of which would give you a


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