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Try again Stipa

of way that pruning stimulates roses. Personally I prefer to leave grasses untouched through the Winter. They can look very attractive when frosted. That's part of the appeal of growing grasses, to add all-year-interest to a garden. They can also help by Cia

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17/07/2012 19:10:40

by Cia

which plants would be best?

Hi there im new to this, i was wondering if anyone would give advise on which plants suit a clay soil as most of my garden is full of clay like soil, ive been told roses are meant to be good but i ideally want plants that are low and wide spreading by chellie

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29/07/2012 20:43:40

by chellie

Hellebore varieties - suggestions please

, red. Spotted yellow and pink. They have a fuller look. I generally prefer single flowers too though. And have some lovely varieties. Hellebores Corsica is a bigger plant with green flowers and evergreen. The Christmas rose, hell Niger doesn't do by Dovefromabove

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29/07/2012 23:46:48

by christopher2

Lavender

, such as hellerborus niger with flowers on tall 6" stems, and you think they must be a new strain. when they flower the following spring they are just like ordinary Christmas roses. It's deceitful trickery by the horticultural trade. I bought a lavender last year by frustrated_gardener

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06/05/2012 14:49:03

by joslow

THE DREAM LILAC THAT DOESN'T FLOWER...

grafted - probably - and the rest of the tree was 'infertile' or something (sorry to be so ignorant, but like roses are grafted onto vigourous stock but you dont want that to emerge and take over..) This year there was one sorry looking flower and I didn by greengirl2

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01/07/2012 22:09:57

by weejenny

Clematis Rhapsody

in them. I put four of the same species around a garden arch, grwoing through a couple of roses, and they are begiinning to look worthwhile. Just thought I'd mention it. Indeed you are so right gardening grandma, I took to examining the gorgeous cflematis by Lucy3

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07/07/2012 03:35:19

by DevonJan

courgette seedlings

metres by 1 metre (slate covered), and the troughs put anywhere where there is room. Its a wonderful year for climbing roses and passion flowers. Our dahlias aren't doing too badly either. Its the weeds that get me everytime. They're very prolific by H7

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02/06/2012 08:58:47

by Sucrologist No.12

Why Are My Potatoes Producing Tomatoes

the same family - gave rise to the earlier idea that tomatoes were poisonous? There was a chef to one of the kings, can't remember which one, who put tomatoes in a stew to kill the king, ran for his life, but of course the king had a lovely supper and rose by TheSloth

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13/07/2012 21:04:08

by Cabbagepatch

idea's please

gorgeous plants grow in shade. even certain cultivars of roses will grow in part shade. Monty did a feature on GW last year. In case you don't have access to a lot of organic soil improver at the moment, there is also a product called "Claybreaker by tomalli

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27/04/2012 14:58:33

by the enduring gardener

Feathers in Compost?

from nettles , i spray it on everything as a preventative for insects and fungi and pour it on the roots as a fertiliser. I get good crops of fruit and veg. but I still get black spot on roses and some years whitefly is a dreadful problem. by Sandra 2

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20/06/2012 22:14:55

by pansy2

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