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Cobaea

I grew cobaea from seed earlier in the year and as they are sunlovers , I was wondering if they will survive the horrendous rain this summer. They are in a fairly well drained southwest facing plot against a trellis and are stiil growing well by jean riley

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15/07/2012 12:41:08

by jean riley

Suggestions for planting in a sunny, boggy site.

) and Salix Daphnoides Aglaia (Violet Willow) for their colourful winter stems. Carex, , Astrantias, acteas, acorus, dogwoods, jap anemones, ESP the new wild Swan, aster frik monch, phlox, hackonechloa, rudbekia Goldsturn, many ferns, etc. I have a Gunnera by jo4eyes

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18/02/2013 22:38:49

by jo4eyes

Talkback: Cleavers

. Also in other countries, my sister in laws garden in the Netherlands is overun with it as well - must like the wet? Have had loads growing in the garden, what a pain its everywhere. Do you htink it likes the wet weather? As you say Shrinking violet by christine morgan

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29/07/2012 11:56:30

by BrendaScott53

Basil

house and I did put the pots in large freezer bags so they did not get cold. I'm trying for the uptieht time to grow Basil. This time around about 3 seeds have germinated. At least they are still alive and have not died in the great damping off disaster by mary childs

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21/04/2012 18:35:46

by Swedboy

Talkback: Planting bulbs in lawns

but how impossible are they to grow!? I have planted bulbs every year and think my total so far is one flower which the dog then trampled on!!The annoying thing is that I live bordering wet moorland so should have the perfect site for them as our garden by Lu

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28/11/2011 18:44:22

by Gina J'

Dispute

Hi guys, I'll get straight to the point, we have had a large (4ft) Scottish thistle growing in a quiet not used corner of our garden for a few years now. We have recently got serious about gardening and our garden. My wife now wants to get rid of it by Percy-Grower

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05/04/2012 17:02:46

by Percy-Grower

Help

Hi, what plants should I grow in a damp shaded area of my garden, I have a couple of hosta's which are doing great, but I'd like something for all year, it's awful looking in winter/spring at bareness, thanks Ferns. cotoneasters, some early bulbs by CalB

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16/05/2013 21:01:32

by brian stoat

HELP !!!!!what about ground cover plants- does it work?

. Thanks Alina W, This sounds just the sort of thing , I will try the ajuga and if this works with not letting anything grow through it then maybe their are other plants that I can go for so I get a good mix I shall scour the gardening pages. Ground by lucky3

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08/06/2012 19:17:33

by weejenny

Talkback: Keeping up with the weather

(white with a mauve rim to the centre) and another from a cutting taken from a stand growing wild by the seashore of a West Cornwall fishing cove (pale mauve/violet with a dark mauve centre). Both spread to good size patches and have been in full bloom by Brian Bliss

28/11/2011 18:29:35

by gardenerbest

Talkback: Companion plants

, also called "Shoo Fly" and it really works! Planted in the greenhouse with my tomato plants it can grow very tall if I let it or keep it in a pot. Either way I have had no white fly etc on tomatoes or peppers and bonus is a pretty violet blue flower by Vida

28/11/2011 18:38:45

by kerys welsh

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