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Logan Botanic Garden

On 11/04/2013 in Garden: Scotland

928Port Logan, Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway01776 860 231www.rbge.org.uk/loganDG9 9NDOpen 15 Mar-31 Oct, daily, 10am-5pm. Adult £5.50, OAPs £4.50, under-16s £1.parking,toilets,part-disabled,plants,refreshments,picnic,shop


where to find plants with someones name

On 01/11/2012 in forum

I remember months ago that someone asked where they could find plants with a certain name. Well being unable to sleep I've been looking through all sorts of things and came across a fuchsia Beverley- this got me wondering what other plants I could


Capsid

On 14/09/2007 in Glossary

A green or brown leaf-eating bug that feeds on the sap of young growth, causing damage to flowers and leaves. It commonly affects outdoor ornamental plants, such as caryopteris, chrysanthemum, clematis, dahlia, forsythia, fuchsia, hydrangea


Only Three

On 23/03/2013 in forum

If everybody was only allowed to have three plants what would you choose mine would be in order 1 Fuchsia 2 Clematis 3 Primrose. Hellebores, Salvias and geraniums Salvias, Verbena Bons and Geums. Dahlias, Clematis and delphiniums   Clematis, Dahlia


Walllowers

On 12/06/2012 in forum

Hi just dug up my spring flowering wallflowers after taking cuttings for next year. Any suggestions for summer flowering plants (next year) which i can take cuttings from for the following summer Penstemons, lavender, geraniums, salvias,fuchsias


Greenhouse job checklist - week 22

On 23/11/2011 in Greenhouse checklists

Take cuttings from pelargoniums and fuchsias Repot rooted cuttings into containers a size larger, to prevent them from becoming pot-boundCheck plants regularly for signs of pestsPinch out the tips of rooted cuttings to encourage bushy plants


What size container is best?

On 14/05/2012 in forum

fuchsias from T & M and want to put them in individual terracotta pots. They will apparently grow to about 30cm x 30 cm. What size pots should I use? The larger the better, large pots are slower to dry out, less likely to blow over etc. I tried to grow a


Hardy fuschias

On 12/06/2012 in forum

when weather gives in ! My hardy fuchsias are all in the ground; my tender fuchsias are all in pots and brought into the greenhouse for the winter. Keep things simple. @CELIA2 - one of my hardy fuchsias was exactly the same, after checking the roots


Elephant hawk moth

On 18/10/2011 in Problems: Flowers

, and though their 'eyes' make them look quite dramatic, they are completely harmless. However, they can strip a fuchsia of its leaves at night. Active from mid- to late-summer, they can be found hiding during the day on the undersides of leaves.Thick, 8cm


Greenhouse job checklist - week 18

On 23/11/2011 in Greenhouse checklists

from new growth on dahlias, pelargoniums and fuchsias Place a raised paving slab among crops for frogs and toads to shelter under


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