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any suggestions

but it has loads of lovely flowers in Spring, needs very little maintenance apart from having to hack it back when it outgrows it welcome. Just give it something to climb on to and you're away. Great suggestions re your neighbours gardens, I guess it depends by PLP

06/08/2012 21:12:02

by Hollie- Hock

memorial garden

and any planting would have to be low maintenance. Goodness, that is a great idea but the question probably has about as many answers as there are plants, several million probably! Who is going to care for the garden, you mention your club, may I be so by cooljannie

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13/07/2012 12:49:22

by cooljannie

Side of House

't really know how much sun this area gets throughout the year as we don't go there - that's why I want it to be low-maintenance. It probably gets 3-4 ?? hours a day (when it shines....) Probably not much in Dec/Jan due to the low sun behind the houses by Highland Jeannie

04/02/2013 22:59:51

by bunnysgarden

Planting an Art-Deco Raised Border

was the planting, especially outside the box. Low maintenance and drought resistant hardy plants were called for. So far the expenditure had swallowed up more than 2/3rds of the budget, and I'd hardly starte by LowiePete

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12/06/2012 15:35:35

by LowiePete

Small front garden planting

image - will try again once posted Low maintenance evergreens include: phormium, bergenia, heuchera, euonymous (some), carex, cotoneaster (some), flat-growing junipers, choisya, lavender, euphorbia (some), aucuba japonica, prunus (some), ajuga, festuca by Yvonne Lloyd

28/04/2013 21:51:46

by Yvonne Lloyd

Venturing into the gardening world...

have tried various websites including Horticulture Jobs & Gumtree. Any advice welcome please. What area of horticulture do you wish to get a role in, garden maintence, garden design, raising plants etc? Ideally propagation or garden maintenance but I by sharon_76

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15/06/2012 12:59:57

by sharon_76

what to pinch out????

, but they are a bit of a slug magnet, so you need to take precautions. EB many thanks for your replies, can anyone recomend a book that would give me advice on growing from seed, when to sow, pot on and plant out and what maintenance is required. I would try by notgreenfingers2

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25/05/2012 11:14:52

by Excitable Boy

difficult spot - shade wise!

arum lilies will love it there too. Shrubs like skimmia. Sarcoccoca....fantastic winter scent....is lovely evergreen. Daphne's and hydrangeas will do,well there.You,could have a very attractive, low maintenance foliage and flower area there of interest by jmeds

21/04/2013 20:17:29

by jmeds

Advice on a single container please

Hi All, We have a south facing terraced house with a concreted over front garden that is about 4x2m. My cunning plan was to make this a low maintenance area using 3 pale terracotta containers in different sizes. The little one has that black by Brunneria

06/04/2013 17:00:49

by Brunneria

How to cover a slope with ivy cuttings

is going to be a bit of a thug and will eventually need control. That makes sense Gardening grandma - I will cut longer lengths of ivy and peg them in several places along the slope - I dont mind the maintenance at all, its the ugly slope i hate looking by DONS1979

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21/02/2013 19:43:39

by chilli lover

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