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Tulip & Narcissus bulbs

Someone told me that it's possible to plant spring flowerin bulbs in aquatic pots and plant them in the Autumn then lift them out after flowering, leave them in a quiet corner to die down then repeat the process again. Is this right or was someone by tattianna

23/04/2013 19:53:28

by Salino

Pond Plants

of the more lush plants this spring and am giving the new advice of just pure grit / gravel a go. Though as i recall from GW water lillies are still planted in the aquatic compost as they need a bit more substence to get their roots into. I planted a mini bull by reynolds

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07/07/2012 11:55:31

by Pondman

garden ponds

I have at last made a small garden pond, it is intended for the wildlife, at great expense I have bought 3 marginal plants to put in it but am really confused about how to plant them. Am recently made jobless so expenditure a major problem ! I would by Lizzie Bee

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08/03/2012 22:38:20

by Linda 2

Buying Pond Plants - which is best?

are much cheaper but how do I give them the best start? £7 a go is about twice what I'd expect to pay - my local aquatic centre sells most of them at £3.49. Pond plants often go short of iron, particularly if they're submerged and not potted into the right by HyppyByker

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08/06/2012 16:24:05

by lorraine247

Is glyphosate safe?

studies in several countries have shown that it does leach out of soil into nearby water courses and this can affect aquatic plants and thus habitats. Great care must be taken when using it near water courses. Glyphosate is licensed for use in water by gardeninggenes

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08/08/2012 10:45:02

by obelixx

Talkback: Native plants for wildlife ponds

all very nice these native pond plants but where in east yorkshire can you find them, no one seems to stock them around here and i'm too old and disabled to go raking around in ditches!! rosad1 In ponds it is important to use native plants because by rosad1

24/06/2012 12:05:36

by FloBear

chillis

wild life pond into my indoor tank which has gold fish? Pondlife? Try pond related forum in this section or go to the wildlife section! Try an aquatics shop/ pet shop with a fish section as they should know.. U need to identify plants 1st I would have by patjones

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22/02/2012 19:34:10

by Ju3

Creeping Buttercup

've never found the buttercups to be a problem. I don't think I've ever noticed buttercups trying to colonise the pond. Buttercups like damp conditions, but they are not aquatic plants.I'm wondering how a buttercup would operate in water. Does it float by Lynda 5

19/10/2012 20:06:08

by Hollie- Hock

Spring Garden

and would like to group several tulip bulbs again. Should I be taking these bulbs up every year and what else could I plant to continue the early spring garden before the tulips make an appearance in late April? One solution is to plant tulips in aquatic by Snailspace

27/08/2012 14:05:10

by obelixx

waste fish tank water

, as plants filter out nutrients in fish waste from the water, returning clean water to the fish. I have not tried it myself but I am sure that online search and visits to aquatic/hydroponic sites near you would provide you with more precise information by paulchilds

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06/04/2012 19:10:03

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