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Where have all the hostas gone?

On 18/04/2013 in forum

.  Also noticed this morning that seemingly overnight my Snake's head fritillaries have come up and are about to open.  Very exciting as I've not grown these before! Tulips are also on the cusp This being my first year gardening, I'm loving


Help

On 16/05/2013 in forum

Hi, what plants should I grow in a damp shaded area of my garden, I have a couple of hosta's which are doing great, but I'd like something for all year, it's awful looking in winter/spring at bareness, thanks Ferns. cotoneasters, some early bulbs


lawn improvement

On 11/03/2013 in forum

I have a small lawn that lays in partial shade of a large oak tree, so it doesn't get its full quota of sunshine ( When we get it!) . I feed it regularly in the growing season, but it always struggles to thicken up. Would it help if I added daisies


Talkback: Planting snowdrops

On 16/04/2012 in forum

I have tried for years to grow snowdrops from bulbs but all failed. Last month I purchased some snowdrops in pots that were well past their best but in-the-green. I have now replanted them all in a big pot where they will be left undisturbed. I


Talkback: Bug boxes

On 28/11/2011 in forum

to grow,i grown veg last year, i grown beans carrots and peas.i hope to grow lots more this year. do you have any advice for me on growing plants. Reply to Weakleys. Please do not buy butterfly caterpillars to release in the garden. This is a waste


Talkback: Planting spring bulbs

On 28/11/2011 in forum

a well-drained soil in full sun, but it should be ok with slightly lower temperatures than UKReply to sarahspondlife Snakes head fritillaries can be quite tricky to grow as their natural habitat is damp meadow/wetland. But that doesn't mean yours won


North Facing

On 11/02/2013 in forum

the right position and soil quality I have a north facing rear garden as has been said as the sun gets higher it gets more sun-most things grow- no problem My side garden is north facing and again gets sun in the summer time once the sun climbs , once


what jobs done over easter.

On 03/04/2013 in forum

covered over outside slowly growing. plant everlasting sweet peas,dug up some yellow celandines growing in the wrong place,water new plants,potted Camellia into new big pot and then turned blue with the cold,me that is. Nothing No, not quite true. I took


Spring -summer

On 03/03/2013 in forum

, I have some yellow ones .... will look for some more colours, your right they do flower late and grow great in my clay.... I bought some pink seeds to try this year , hope they work. Don't think I've ever had sweet William I've started some


Lynchis ('Ragged Robin')

On 26/03/2013 in forum

I know I've done a few posts, but last one for a while... I'm wanting to grow some lynchis seeds, but some websites say sow september outdoors and others say sow february indoors...I have no idea, can anyone help please? I collected seeds from


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