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I have found a camellia that will go in my family border. It will go in a north facing border which puts it in shade nearly all day. Would it grow OK or would it need more light? mine grow in a fairly shady garden ,they like a lot of water

vigorous plant. They are greedy and thirsty too.It will grow in your container but bigger the better for me. I love trough planters so I would say give it a go and see how you get on... like everything else in pots we know we're going to have to deal

would be what kind of hardy, evergreen, flowering shrub would grow well in this size container and position? Ideally I could leave the container in position during the winter months too. I am a novice gardener (but trying to learn!) and would appreciate

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I have a large camellia which has been in the garden for ten years. Flowers beautifully every spring. Unfortunately the weight of the snow has broken one of the main branches which I have removed this morning. There is another large branch

that will hold in the moisture.More advice on growing shrubsSarah Raven's video guide to planting a rose in a tubGrow camellias in a containerHow to prune spring-flowering shrubs

cardamines thrive there. No chance of growing them in my garden, the soil's like dust. without being caught could gather some off the wild plant and mimic its growing conditions Derek Haven't seen any sign ofmy C. pratensis this year figrat but I'm sure

.  Do you think I've frazzled them in my south facing spot? Or could it be watering them with tap water? (my camellia are ok though and they've been tap watered so it can't be that my tap water is very alkaline.) I grow mine in Eracsius compost  and give

by blackspot or rustSet up automatic watering systems for potted plants when going on holidayTop up water levels in ponds and aquatic featuresAround the gardenDeadhead flowers of lady's mantleWater camelliasBuy bulbs for autumn plantingFlowersPick plums

.Prepare soil ready for sowing a lawn or laying turf during September and OctoberTop up water levels in pebble fountains and poolsDeal with problem lawn weedsAround the gardenSave seed from ornamental annual quaking grassWater camellias regularlySummer prune