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, or crop them to size. Kate Thanks guys! I shall employ those techniques in the future. This is by way of a test, if it works it's my camellia 'Waterlily'. http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c186/DavidKnapper/DSCN0796.jpg Your Camellia is absolutely

, however, disappointed to find that when we visited the Grow It exhibit there was a notice on the van saying that the day's allocation of seeds had been given out. It was only just after 1 o'clock! Surely the organisers must have known how popular

neutral-ish garden soil, I can grow winter heathers only. Not fussed on heather, anyway, after that frozen fortnight looking at endless heather, mountains and lochs through a mist of wind-driven raiin. Apologies to all forum members who live in Scotland

drainage, it's also cheaper and you can get a massive bag from a builder's merchant.  Carrots in particular love free draining soil, so add plenty of sand (a 50/50 mix) to the area you want to grow carrots in.  Any compost you can add to the soil (even

to feed the birds today & even the start of new buds on the rose I transplanted in November. J. Blue bells are starting to show in my front garden, it's some what sheltered though and they grow by a wall.   In summer here in France plants and roses

to be very good so far, only minimal bits of twig found, for the most part looks & smells good.  Aldi growbags also good, and I've also bought a couple of the westland grow-bags, as I can get it delivered with my online shopping (so OH is inadvertently

I love some of the names posted on the forum. Some make me chuckle by their inventiveness. I think it gives me an insight too into the characters behind them. The shy ones I guess have reserved names and the extroverts have "cocky" ones??? I guess it's like trying to imagine ...

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some more and try again, its worth it. I WAS ABOUT TO GIVE UP WITH GROWING PLANTS IN CONTAINERS THANKS TO SLUGS AND SNAILS, PUPPY'S TAILS ARE WELL BEHAVED THOUGH, UNTIL.............I WAS BORED AT WORK AND READ THE FRONT OF A CAN OF WD40 WHICH SAID HELPS

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