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with acid soil. For next summer, why not go for some climbing annuals, or tender plants like morning glory as well? They will grow faster than hardy perennials and give you lots of colour. You could make use of them to fill the holes while you wait by Daniel Haynes

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24/07/2012 07:30:27

by weejenny

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Penstemon Tubular Bells None of those are climbers. Penstemon is not frost hardy but is perennial so all will grow back (apart from Lavender of course which does not die back - Hidcote makes a great border hedge plant) @blairs thanks by Jock Sporran

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08/08/2012 19:16:09

by gummer4england

Invasive plants to avoid

persons joy and delight - maybe some of my hardy geraniums might be considered as invasive - what a delight! Hi bookertoo . Your point re Japanese knotweed is exactly why we need to be forewarned about new plants we might be tempted to buy. Prob I am too by christopher2

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02/08/2012 10:55:06

by christopher2

Talkback: Growing chillies from seed

to encourage fruit to set. Overwintering: Chilli plants are perennials and are generally more productive in their second year than their first although most people grow them as half-hardy annuals. It is worth overwintering them if you have the space on a by Denzle43

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03/03/2012 13:08:47

by logmia

Talkback: Growing herbs

this year too. My Coriander seeds always always disappear. I assume being eaten by slugs? Any advice please?!Elspeth I'm planning to put a hanging basket with herbs in outside my back door for easy access. It will contain both perennial and annual herbs by Margaret

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28/11/2011 18:43:24

by Chris G

Talkback: Protecting plants from frost

we are promised for the West country tomorrow will make the job easier. They are hardy biennial - sow one year, flower the next, but lots of them will go on and act as short-lived perennials and it is easy to take cuttings from them when they are nice by happymarion

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28/11/2011 18:44:20

by happymarion

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

Heuchera's

's? They seem to turn up from no where.. l never cut my penstemons till all the frost has gone then l cut them right back. l live in a very cold area in the west-mids and sometimes lose them, the very hardy ones live. but l go to garden centre's and buy any by AliP

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02/03/2012 18:30:24

by Minnie2

Is everyone else's plants very late this year?

the weather. My garden is about three weeks behind last year. I am also struggling with some plants, established hardy plants seem to be doing better. Some seedlings will be going to the compost bin soon if we do not get some sunshine. a lot of my perrenials by Lunarz

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20/06/2012 10:04:06

by gardeningfantic

Starting from scratch

work. Clumps of rushes and horsetail both front and back. Hello Warthog, In my veg plot I have had to remove rubble, black polythene and many perennial weeds. The previous occupiers tended to lay new soil over the weeds and plant on top by Warthog

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16/12/2011 15:42:24

by Dave Shah

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