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Deciduous
: Coniferous trees bear cones as seed pods. Deciduous trees have leaves and shed them in the autumn. Coniferous trees have needles, but  never completely shed them. Deciduous trees shed all their leaves and grow new ones in spring. Coniferous trees stay green by Cia
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21/07/2012 21:36:14
by weejenny
Tulip Bulbs
tulip expert will soon advise. I am definitely taking all mine out... hopefully on Sunday. Daffs too... they were put in , in the most stupid of places (like behind a 6ft Holly bush??) so I need to take them all out and then put then back in a normal by Singy
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14/06/2013 21:31:02
by Zoomer44
Crocosmia
Can anybody give me advice about growing crocosmia?  I have bought them as plants and they didn't come up the following year.  I have bought them as bulbs, planted them and waited and waited and waited..........and I'm still waiting! My garden by Supernanauna
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06/08/2012 17:18:02
by christopher2
Encouraging birds to the garden
hide.  In my old garden we had massive privet hedges which were full of birds but sadly we have no room for hedges now. The birds love our holly tree, and the ivy that's growing up the trellis.  As well as providing shelter, they're both great by cloud8
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10/04/2012 22:34:57
by meiow
Easy care plants
for little hands and easy to grow. I have three in a big pot next to a seat and I love touching it too! Evergreen and lovely scented flowers.As hollie suggests - herbs. Thyme and rosemary are both evergreen and easy to keep and have great scent. Flowers by The Artist
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23/05/2013 23:08:16
by HOLEDIGGER
Lynchis ('Ragged Robin')
I know I've done a few posts, but last one for a while... I'm wanting to grow some lynchis seeds, but some websites say sow september outdoors and others say sow february indoors...I have no idea, can anyone help please? I collected seeds from by Ryan Lloyd
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26/03/2013 13:20:00
by Ryan Lloyd
Clay soil and boggy lawn
good walk around. Have tried growing things but not with too much success, shrubs really and a perennial lavateria at the mo, have even put sum bluebells in. Trees grow well here too, especially holly. Cheers for the answers guys   Roses like clayey by Conbrue
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17/02/2013 22:58:18
by Gardening Grandma
Can Thuja Plicata 2' 6" be planted in pot ?
' high already and I am not sure I will be able to get plants of a similar height as it grows further .. Will it work, how big is the pot needed, any special care ? Thanks You can grow in a pot, no,problem. Keep well fed and watered and in a reasonably by Tan
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24/04/2013 19:01:19
by Gold1locks
I give up!
I've got a big, L-shaped, 80cm deep raised bed I built two years ago in my small back yard, specially to grow vegetables.  It has a 2-storey house to the south, and walls all round, so in winter it gets no sun, but in summer is a suntrap, so I also by francesmhendry
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10/11/2012 13:56:40
by flowering rose
Celeriac...problems.
to grow them again so hopefully this year they will be bigger and better. I am glad someone else has had the same problem, I thought it might be me doing something wrong. Further to my earlier post, I have come across a recommendation from Monty Don by Russel Sprout
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29/01/2012 14:30:32
by boughton162