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On 30/10/2012 in forum

bought for me by dad,really want to know how to over winter it too. Are you using fresh compost Tina for the pansies and violas? Absolutly,miracle grow,well supposed to be in my case a complete no grow!! Plenty of drainage holes? If your fuchsia is called


Talkback: Rose pot display

On 24/11/2011 in forum

poco triste no? bit gloomy the purple heuchera and violas under our dull skies now? I'd underplant a white rose with a variegated vinca and white winter pansies. Glow in the twilight. Purple just disappears. Or it would look good with good with RED


Flowers garden job checklist - week 2

On 23/11/2011 in Flowers checklists

Plant bare-root roses in well-prepared groundTrim away unwanted suckers growing around the base of treesClear borders and rake up leaves before bulbs start poking through the groundDig over gaps in borders, taking time to pick out roots of perennial


My Garden 2012

On 27/11/2012 in forum

/PHLOX%20AND%20PANSY/?action=view¤t=dab551b6.pbw   Hello what a nice lot of flowers in pretty colours. Do you grow most your plants in containers? How big is your garden? what a lovely display,and inspirational.well your garden looks stunning


Pansies from seed

On 06/02/2013 in forum

I am currently sowing pansies and violas etc and was wondering where is best to grow them on once they have a few true leaves. Should I put them in my mini greenhouse,coldframe or on the windowsill for a while. Thanks for any replies (its my first


Which plants for pot?

On 23/03/2012 in forum

I plan to grow an Agapanthus in a clay pot with 6 "portholes" round the sides.. Which plants could I use as colourful supplements round the sides? The pot will be on the ground, so preferably not pendulous plantrs. Hello northchiel, aubrietas come


What to do now in your garden - week 6

On 31/10/2011 in Weekly checklists

Grow dahlias from seedColourful dahlias make a welcome addition to the late-summer garden and will continue to flower until the first frost. While many dahlias are grown from tubers planted in May, you can also raise them from seed.Knock heavy snow


Suitable plants for shallow trough

On 13/03/2013 in forum

really appreciated. What about violas or pansies for now followed by summer bedding later? When weather is dry will need watering as there isn't much soil or compost in such a narrow container. May I suggest the following:       These grow like a


Tree/shrub suggestion

On 27/10/2012 in forum

Please can anyone suggest a small tree, shrub  (maybe 3'-4' ) to be grown in a container. I would like colour year round. The garden is south facing.. Thank you. Do you like formal or informal? If formal you can grow box clipped into various shapes


What to do now in your garden - week 32

On 22/07/2011 in Weekly checklists

, cutting back whippy sideshootsWater plants in pots and basketsFlowersCheck sweetcorn to see if it's ripe and ready to pickPick beans and water crops regularlyLift onions once their tops die downFruit & vegBuy pansies and other winter bedding plug plants


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