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Talkback: Moss

; drought at the wrong time of year for moss. Whatever it is, the moss will not grow for us. But we keep on trying. I get lots of moss in my garden by just leaving rotting logs in a damp place, The north facing side then grows lovely moss. with primulas by oldchippy

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07/01/2012 14:32:26

by happymarion

idea's please

garden ready for lots of plants that don't grow so well in my exposed garden with little shade. Clay soil is usually very rich in minerals, so once the soil structure is improved you will be able to enjoy hostas, hellebores, primulas, pulmonarias, acteas by tomalli

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27/04/2012 14:58:33

by the enduring gardener

clay soil so little choice of plants

is actually very fertile and will grow all sorts of things. It's just hard to work. There are other threads lower down about how to improve clay soil by adding plenty of sharp sand, fine grit, well rotted compost and manure to break up the clods. You need by Renu

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23/02/2013 21:19:30

by Dovefromabove

Associations

with ferns unfurling, blue, green and variegated hostas, tall white primulas and an astilboides all performing now to be followed by astilbes, Japanese anemones and chelones in shades of pink and purple. Some aquilegias and sweet rocket have self sown by auntie betty

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09/06/2012 06:00:34

by auntie betty

Tonight's programme

results!) I've always fought shy of trying to grow primulas from seed as I believed they were very difficult. I'm just off to the garden centre to buy some seeds and give them a go. We're revamping a pond and last night's episode gave us lots of ideas by diggingdoris

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29/04/2012 22:24:35

by Yvieh

Talkback: Autumn heatwave

. In all my years of gardening I have never seen anything like it. My primroses and primulas are flowering as if it really was spring. Heatwave! We here in Scotland on the west coast have had rain on a biblical scale everything is starting to rot, I haven by Anonymous

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28/11/2011 18:44:16

by Denise Smith

Garden Planters

........................................................................ ....................................................... well,summer bedding plants for a bright display if and when the sun comes out,spring fill with primulas or all manner of plants its a personnel thing.if you go to a good garden center you will see plants that might inspire you.That's the best i can say by Ryan Lloyd

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27/03/2013 20:47:19

by Verdun

Plants still in flower?

it with spring flowers - lots of primroses and primulas,pansies,wallflower,love-in-the-mist still blooming away. And ,for the first time I had winter heather in full bloom for my wreath. We are going to have our first frost tonight in Bristol so it will be a by Kate Bradbury

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19/01/2012 21:10:29

by phippsy

Too chilly to plant now?

spring. Consider though what you want form this area, do you want to fill it with perennials or could it be filled with a mix of annuals also. how about growing some of your own food here mixed in with the shrubs, standard fruit bushes can make good focal by CuriousGardener

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28/12/2011 15:34:14

by Caterina Rosa

Seedaholic.com

, pulsatilla vulgaris, verbasucm, a couple of primulas (which I do know can be a bit hit and miss) also some rudbeckia and echinacea for next flowering late next year. Those should be fine, happy sowing. i use a company called "Premier seeds direct" on ebay by Lavender Lady

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04/08/2012 08:53:55

by Mr. Raspberry

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