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Problem with Bluebells

I'm not sure if they're English or Spanish bluebells but this year 4 large clumps have come up right in the middle of my main summer perennial boarder, squeezing everything that has previously grown there out. I know in the wild you're not allowed by Leggi

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15/05/2013 22:01:33

by BobTheGardener

Talkback: Japanese anemones

the plants from the area thinking they had been eradicated. Following this i planted up the border with many perennials, but the anemone keeps on fighting its way through and over powering all my other plants. I constantly pull it out so its getting better by Honesty

28/11/2011 18:37:26

by plorse

Vine Weevil

with lovely beds and was going to transfer my perennials from the pots to the beds but am having to throw the whole lot out because they're riddled with vine weevil. I've drenched them in the past but can't bear to risk it so am just starting again by Harry Sinclair

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29/01/2012 12:20:20

by Dave Shah

Rockery plan

bags? Thanks If only it was that simple! I'm afraid your plan will have your rockery plants despairing in a year or two. take your time and do it properly. First you have to get rid of the grass and any perennial weeds by keeping out the light (bin by pash2

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20/06/2012 20:24:26

by pash2

Ideas for planters on patio?

We have bought two rectangular planters for our patio to sit under the kitchen window but have no idea what to put in them. We would like to use perennial cottage style plants (ideally purples/pinks) as with 3 children under 4, we do not always by LucyLocket5

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16/06/2012 17:08:05

by Mummy Muddy Paws

A Compost recipe !!

- help microbes grow and multiply - things like Grass clippings Coffee grounds/tea bags Vegetable and fruit scraps Trimmings from perennial and annual plants Annual weeds that haven't set seed Eggshells Animal manures (cow, horse, sheep, chicken, rabbit by marshmello

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20/04/2012 13:19:08

by marshmello

Clearing nettles

, leave them on athe lawn or a path to dry out for a few days so they are properly dead. Best to do this with all perennial weeds. Was it SBK brush wood killer? Bit extreme for nettles, but you can still get this from Amazon ( * I think * ). Any by Dorisduck

20/05/2013 14:26:38

by Woodgreen wonderboy

When is a harebell not a harebell?

is as pictured below - it has campanula - like characteristics but the flower is not a harebell. I will admit that I didn't use sterile compost, but it doesn't look like a weed,or anything I've grown before! Any ideas?! Not a clue without the pic sorry by bookmonster

07/06/2013 19:38:24

by bookmonster

realy big empty garden

by Piet Oudolf and The New Perennial Garden by Noel Kingsbury. Once the perennials are established they will reduce the weeding by forming a weed suppressing layer over the soil, and as for pruning what pruning just cut the whole thing down to the ground by Diana Reynolds

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09/07/2012 16:29:12

by obelixx

Please help me design my garden - part 1

planted a couple of rose bushes (which are still alive!) and some other bush that I don't know what it is. Also some marigolds that did ok. Now this year I want to think more long term - I would like to plant some flowering perennials and other pretty by Laura P

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05/05/2013 15:56:15

by Mummy Muddy Paws

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