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Seeds as wedding favours

like a lovely idea but in reality, gardeners want to grow specific plants and seeds are hard work for non gardeners. Christine2 wrote (see) My daughter is getting married in July this year and would like to give seeds to guests. What seeds would by Christine2

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27/05/2012 13:46:57

by sotongeoff

All I want for Christmas is...

? Raised bed to extend my veggie growing and a lilac wheelbarrow please Santa I would like a bigger garden with paddock and romantic looking cottage wit h roses round the door. Some green fingers please. A tool belt to put my trowel and seceteurs in, I by artjak

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10/12/2012 16:17:48

by Maud is in the garden

Thoughts on Nesting Boxes

been more successful if it had been placed deeper into the honeysuckle. Robins like an open nest but they usually like it concealed, out of the way somewhere. The nesting box wasn't in the honeysuckle but attached to my shed and hidden behind a holly by daydaisy

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05/03/2013 18:45:17

by Dovefromabove

new border for boring garden

are some to get started. Photinia "Red Robin", Ilex altaclerensis "Golden King" (you need male and female hollies for berries), Choisya, Eleagnus "Gilt Edge", Nandina Domestica (perhaps not for background as it's smaller), cotoneaster lacteus (bird's like by Sue6

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17/03/2013 17:18:19

by nigelcoad

Rustic trellis

hazel for stakes to support Lupins, was very surprised last year that the stakes started growing fresh shoots, not sure if they are going to sprout this year. Not had any experience about willow but OH tells me they go soft quickly Thanks Hollie hock by bunnysgarden

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28/01/2013 21:47:51

by bunnysgarden

Talkback: Native versus non-native plants

... I just want to grow plants that are good for bees etc, as long as they do, I don't care if they are native or non native i am with you hollie-hock.. anything for bees and wildlife.. i grew sweet rocket htis year..they love that. i try to feed by donutsmrs

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03/07/2012 10:42:58

by Gracie5

Talkback: How wildlife friendly is your garden?

Novice - happymarion's advice is always spot on. There should be no need to supplement birds' food if you grow enough berrying and seed-bearing plants for them. Grow plants like verbena bonariensis, agastache, teasels, sunflowers, cornflowers, honeysuckle, holly by Dilek

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12/03/2012 10:21:05

by Wynn

What to sow in January

talking about? You could sow sweetpea now, I always sow in the autumn but again anytime now and I've been growing them for years. Also what about Cornflowers and Calendula, they could be sown now too perhaps. I do have a covered back yard with perspex as a by nodlisab

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04/01/2013 13:16:17

by ThaiGer

Talkback: Top 10 plants for a dream garden

Your top 10 list is very impressive, i have 7 out of 10 on your list, the hemp looks interesting, i will try that i am putting together a mixed hedge, mainly hornbeam and holly, so i will add a hawthorn to that, the crab apple i have is a John by determinedpeterplant

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07/03/2013 18:35:13

by SwissSue

Blossom Trees

problems and they will replace or refund up to 2 years after buying. I got my money back with a holly that just didn't take and died on me, no problem. But the rest of their plants are`healthy as anything. Just been to Malvern. I wish I could grow acers by Stephen Lawrence

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15/05/2012 23:02:07

by basmithr

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