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alpine mayhem

just re vamped my rock/alpine garden and im up for sugestions on plants so far ive got cowslips, ornamental primroses decrotive moss cabbages etc and i keep looking at it thinking somethings missing when i made it i mixed some lime in the ground by green fingerd will

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11/02/2012 10:34:17

by happymarion

Talkback: Alpine strawberries

for my first harvest. But with my newly planted garden strawberries i pinched out the flowers last year and now they are full of flowers, should i do that with the wild ones aswell. Wild or woodland strawberries are the same as alpine strawberries by happymarion

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28/11/2011 18:40:46

by Tengis19

Ants in a Herb Garden

We have a Community Herb Garden in which we grow Thyme. Unfortunately Ants are building nests under the spreading thyme and destroying them. What can we do? Ants love dry ground, is there any way that you can make it damper to deter them? I had by marigold3

26/06/2012 22:19:16

by Moonlit Hare

Covering these rocks

A few years ago now Dad and his friend brought these rocks home. He said since we wanted a pond, these could go on one end (though god knows how big this pond was going to be, our garden isn't that big!). A fair few years down the line and he by JenniBee

06/05/2013 21:08:48

by JenniBee

Talkback: Planting snake's head fritillaries

them on GW I would love them in my garden. Hi Kate the first time I saw Snakes head fritillaries they were growing in a clay pan under cover in a Alpine house in some ones garden in Crawley,I had no Idear how small they are.I have seen today my second by donutsmrs

12/10/2012 20:17:36

by oldchippy

Talkback: Dianthus: In the pink

an outdoor sink to make an alpine bed? ValJ; Try this http://www.thegardenersalmanac.co.uk/Faq's/Hypatufa.htm I heard somewhere - quite possibly on Gardeners World! - that pinks are not named for the colour, but for the frilly appearance of their petals by Linda McKee

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15/03/2012 19:42:30

by cloud8

Dry Bank..need suggestions

' http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinca_major Both survive very well under harsh conditions, and spread/root freely. Watch this week's Gardener's World on Iplayer if you missed it- whole section on planting on banks. Hi Jason, most alpines thrive in rocky by JASON GRAHAM

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06/04/2012 21:31:00

by meiow

instant garden

that would give this new dull garden something to talk about on the street any suggestions folks? Well, alpine troughs round the concrete and you could have a rockery up the slope or terrace it. How about a red,white and blue bonanza for the Queen's Diamond by green fingerd will

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10/02/2012 18:46:23

by happymarion

Building Rockeries

of Alpine plants people have enjoyed and have survived in their rockeries. That area of my garden get partial shade in the winter and pretty much full sun the rest of the year. I live in Worthing on the south coast with a south facing garden. Thanks by Steve Worthing

13/11/2012 23:38:07

by Steve Worthing

Disappointed with strawberries...

I've grown the usual strawberries which produce runners for years. You can't eat enough home grown strawberries and I've always had a good tasty crop. Thought I'd try alpine one's this year as they don't produce runners and I was looking for a by Zoomer44

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31/07/2012 08:02:14

by Polly5

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