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Hollyhock Rust
at growing sweet peas so please dont suggest wigwams of SPs   oh and i am skint right now, so nothing expensive and I work long hours so nothing too needy   Are you keeping the same plants to flower again? The reason I ask is if you treat as bi by Sparklepinksunflower
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31/07/2012 16:31:34
by Sparklepinksunflower
Poorly Gloriosa Lily
Hi I have two gloriosa lily tubers planted in a terracotta pot in the greenhouse. They started sprouting nicely but I've noticed that some of the leaves are turning brown very quickly. I had the same problem last year. According to the instructions by Easypeasy
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29/06/2012 16:36:07
by Easypeasy
Talkback: Night-scented plants
intoxicating sweet scent. Highly reccomended ...!!! Good to hear that there are so many of you who love perfumed plants as I do.....but interestingly I'm not so keen on bottled perfumes or, worse still, aftershaves ! is it possible to grow honeysuckle from by Christine
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28/11/2011 18:39:06
by Loz
Talkback: Stinky plants
. The Crown Imperial is another that is very reminiscent of Dog Foxes...not nice! I once came home from a weekend away to a horrible overpowering stink in the house. I really thought something had died. It took me two days to work out it was a beautiful lily by Garden Hero
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28/11/2011 18:41:33
by eloise walker
Exotic Seed Germination Advice
Hello, I have the gardening bug! Last year we moved to a house with a greenhouse and south facing garden and so I've put both to use this year. I have a number of herbs and vegetables growing from seed. Both herds and vegetables are growning well by Tina_i_am
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17/05/2012 20:40:52
by brightdicksonia
Another "Guess the plant" Thread
and foolishly I had just let it grow. Any other ideas? It could be a skimmia or a pieris. Both have white flowers in the Spring. Skimmia have round flat heads composed of lots of tiny flowers, pieris have sprays of lily of the valley shaped flowers. Neither has by Huntertony
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03/04/2013 11:48:14
by tom woodhall
How to create base of bog garden?
out all the bulrushes the lily might grow nicely down there. This is the front pond that's going to become a bog garden:   this is the back pond that I'm going to rescue: by Blueboots
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10/05/2013 13:27:26
by Blueboots
Talkback: Pollen beetles and sweet peas
I have a dog and have been told that the tree lillies I am growing are poisonous is this true. My sweet peas have been covered in pollen beetles and no amount of shaking gets rid of them is there anything i can spray them with ? The best way really by Sweet pea
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28/11/2011 18:39:16
by undergardener
Bare root plants
My efforts to grow bare root plants are a disaster.  I follow the rules of soaking and spreading roots etc; but the autumn raspberries, blue verbascum, and perennial geranium, not a sign of them.  I have planted canna lilies, in pots and started by mrswick
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12/04/2013 11:46:56
by blairs
Talkback: How to grow sweetcorn
be harvesting the crop from around August / September.  Have a look at our project on growing sweetcorn and Adam's blog for some tips. Enjoy it! Emma gardenersworld.com team Hi rosy toes the beetle your talking about is called a lily beetle Make sure you kill by brianfbennett
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07/04/2012 22:50:18
by vegseeds18