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Talkback: Weeds and wildflowers
, but I love its profusion of pink flowers and think it looks good in a herbaceous border. Since I was a little girl (I´m 65 now) a have adored Dandelions!They look like little suns and they always make me smile! Sometimes I put a bunch in a little vase by Elisabeth
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28/11/2011 18:38:28
by Viv Lowe
What was the name of that lovely plant
On the opening scenes of last weeks programme as Monty came through the gate with mug in hand there were white and pink flowers between him and the camera. Also as he was among the roses the same plants were there. I remember them from former by Ken Wallace
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29/06/2012 21:10:54
by fotofit
Talkback: Summer bedding plants
but perennials like hardy geraniums, the Bristol flower and Lysimachia coronaria, Lychnis punctata and nimmularia, Alchemilla mollis,pinks aplenty,helianthemums and parahebes, and the lavenders and rosemary and , of course, the orange blossom philadelphus. Apart by sarahs pondlife...
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28/11/2011 18:43:44
by 22bascote
Talkback: Signs of spring
disappeared. Please think about us in the magazine we are at least a month behind In the last few days of lovely warm weather the honey bees have been out eagerly collecting nectar to stock up their diminshed supplies. They love the ivy flowers, although I by sunshine angel
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28/11/2011 18:40:32
by Aanee
Talkback: Eating weeds
problems with ground elder - apparently it's quite tasty too though! I'm going try it this year, if you google there's some info about how to use it. With the amount in our garden, we could feed an army. I'm growing the pink flowered dandelion, a much by Dave Hamilton
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28/11/2011 18:43:18
by Femina Athur
Talkback: Growing fragrant sweet peas
I am growing them for the forst time this year. A friend gave me a perennial variety which I have put in a pot. They have germinated but took a long time and I'm not expecting any flowers now this year.I think as you say water was lacking and I by chrisco
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28/11/2011 18:44:04
by meiow
Growing Lillies in containers
Hi, I have bought some lily bulbs from b&m, there is four smallish bulbs in a pack with what looks like sawdust. The instructions are a bit confusing. It states plant january - may. Should I plant now to get them to flower this year and how do i by David 25
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07/02/2013 21:28:04
by maggie-1
Talkback: Garden birds and poppies
out in the autumn or keep them in a cold frame or cold greenhouse until spring? It's funny the things that like you and the things that don't! Some 40 years ago in London I bought seed of the double pink opium poppy 'Pink Chiffon! It found its way by happymarion
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28/11/2011 18:44:05
by James A-S
yellow spots on tomato leaves
, is there any sign of a darker spot forming in the middle of the current spot?   The spots are yellowish on the top of the leaves and brown on the undersides and leaves are affected from top to bottom of the plants. The variety worst affected is Brandywine Pink by joanna macdonald
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15/07/2012 07:19:51
by Dovefromabove
HANDY HINT FOR GARDEN LABELS
narrower one ideal for tomatoe or flower support to a cane or trellis. Ive looked online to price up and the cheapest i could find was on ebay at £ 2.25 plus p&p of £2.00 the price i paid was 49 pence each, yes 49p, what a saving. They have other bargains by thrifty mama
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06/05/2012 21:01:36
by Shrinking Violet