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shade loving plants and grasses

On 01/05/2013 in forum

cause an issue aswell. Any thoughts and ideas would be much appreciated. The space is around 1m by 1.5m Thanks Wrighty I'm new to gardening so there won't be anything too original here, but hellebores, hostas, ferns of varying colours. Aquilegias do well


Easy to look after House Plants

On 06/03/2012 in forum

and succulents as pretty indestructible and Mother-in-law's tongue (Sansevieria trifasciata) for looks. It depends on how much light gets into your room. Cacti and succulents need the sun, while palms and ferns prefer a shady site. Dracaenas (dragon trees


the best plants for wet weather?

On 11/04/2012 in forum

plants that like shade by doing an internet search you will find many, add some grit or sand and lots of compost for drainage and most plants will survive, if your not northfacing or in really deep shade...ferns are  great one and for colour try plants


evergreen solutions

On 30/03/2013 in forum

, so this section is shadiest part. Plant must not have poisonous berries. Also can't afford too much height (3-4ft maximum);garden style is 'cottage' Help! Maybe some evergreen azaleas. Sarcoccoca with its lovelly winter fragrance. Some ferns


azelea

On 05/04/2013 in forum

 - I don't think an azalea will like a hanging basket.  Fushcias sometimes do alright with a bit of shade - otherwise why not try with foliage plants like ferns and ivies? Hallo Steven, I agree with chicky, also, azaleas only flower for a short time


between a shed and a dark place

On 11/05/2013 in forum

and nothing else seems to grow...   i have been advised to grow a few ferns there but does anyone else have any suggestions for me...    Look out for some woodland plants (I just searched for exactly that) as they'll not mind shade, not much water or competing


Plants for shaded balcony! HELP

On 26/05/2012 in forum

round. What combinations of plants would look well together. Many thanks. Hosta's and ferns like shady places.


Fruit and veg job checklist - week 25

On 23/11/2011 in Fruit and veg checklists

and other crops to keep them growing stronglyStop cutting asparagus by the end of June to allow the ferns to formThin out heavy gooseberry crops by removing the smallest fruits, and use these for cookingMake successional sowings of salad leaves and radishes


Shade loving plants

On 05/04/2012 in forum

://apps.rhs.org.uk/plantselector Hostas How about Azaleas or Rhodedendrons, or for smaller plants try ferns or Heucheras. Yep azealas iv got some o them aswell all they get is a wee bit of morning sun and they do fine Thanks for the replies, I will certainly try Hebes, I had them in my


Tree line

On 21/02/2012 in forum

/between trees? Your advice would be most appreciated. My Dad keeps saying that we should make it a lay down hedge, but the trees are far too established and tall for this option. Many thanks Woodland plants like foxgloves, ferns, epimediums, bulbs like anemones


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