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decorative pots
small bamboo (upright and evergreen, but not very original), or perhaps an agave, or a selection of alpines or succulents, or maybe a Zantedecia (can look good in a black pot).Make sure that the pot has a decent drainage hole. Pansy2, I would put a Thuja by pansy2
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29/04/2012 18:49:15
by blueberry77
Need Advice On Moving A Hedge
being young plants or even 3 to 4 years old. I know Bamboo's a good one but I can't afford that. Any ideas on something else I could use that's cheap and will grow fast to a height of 20ft in 2 to 3 years? This is my Garden in 2010, it's basically by Phil83
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08/04/2012 18:40:06
by Phil83
creating a Japanese garden.
book from the site you gave, which I think will help. My garden was well established, with large bamboo, ferns and acers, plants all characteristic with a japanese garden, but a little bit scattered,I have bought a stupa and we are placing a large by beatricecoffey
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29/07/2012 12:21:54
by beatricecoffey
May I introduce myself ?
scale farm/garden any kinds of fruits,veggies,flowers,bamboos and oil palms - and have big fun... If you want,you can have a look at my homepage for better knowing with who you talk(write). At the camping website (eco-farm)click gallery on the bottom by ThaiGer
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30/11/2012 15:34:05
by ThaiGer
Talkback: Leafcutter bees
it for their larvae.All solitary bees are welcome here and I have several bee boxes around the garden. Bee boxes can be bought or are very easy to make from eight inch lengths of hollow bamboo or similar material held together with string and tied in a sunny spot by lucorum
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28/11/2011 18:37:28
by gaggles
Making new section of garden private
to investigate.  Do you recommend any particular shrubs to divide the sections? You should checkout, Griselinia - its a fairly fast grower. Clumping bamboo?  It claims not to spread too far, but I've not had it long enough to give advice for certain.  I use by Gardenqueen
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16/04/2012 21:16:57
by Laura Corin
Raised beds with Clay soil
Hello, 1st post We moved to our house late last summer so only got to move our pot plants to our new garden, I want to get started on the garden early in the spring and I am aiming for a green tropical look with lots of Bamboo and other tropical by Conbrue
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17/02/2013 15:27:29
by Conbrue
Advice on a single container please
drought tolerant too but welcomes a good drink with some food as they all do... Fargesia mureliae 'Simba' - this dwarf bamboo type grass - non invasive - will live happily in a container for many years.  Mine has been in one for at leat 4 years now without by Brunneria
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06/04/2013 17:00:49
by Brunneria
thin border plants... 3-5ft?
(beneath which you could plant something else) topped off with foliage and, in winter, fragrant flowers. I was thinking about bamboo, but planting even the 'non-invasive' types with a submerged barrier next to your fence could make you unpopular with your by vicvic92
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14/02/2012 16:44:32
by Emma Crawforth
Newbie requires help
as the leaves aren't the "normal" heartshaped leaf but it has a hollow stem just like bamboo with red/purple and green leaves. It appeared in my boarders 2 years ago and I remove one and another sprouts up! It is vigirous and grows tall. Can anyone help? Thank by Willing2Learn
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15/04/2012 17:58:09
by Willing2Learn