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I Never plant aquilegia just let them self sow and its so nice to guess what colours they will be Snapdragons were always good in our old garden. And foxgloves.. they're the only ones I've noticed. Wilting RhododendronsI bought a couple

I have a white camellia that has been growing in a pot for several years; it's now too large/heavy to move around.   I'd like to plant it in the garden - your advice please, on the best location.   There are two areas with enough room, one quite

but not full sun. I would say anything that grows in full sun, just be wary of the amount of moisture available though as the tree will take alot of it. Thanks Dave , could be trial and error then ... Goes from very wet (sloping field behind draining through

of the fence dividing my garden and next doors, i have put in ferns, foxgloves, (busy lizzies in the summer) and the odd rhododendron bush there as well, however i would like a bit more colour down this side of the garden so its balanced out, the soil becomes

such as the small hollies are good, christmas box, any of the smaller euonymous, golden laurel  - lots of choices for pots, worth looking around some good web sites for what is on offer now. The reality is that you can grow anything in a pot as long as you

directly.However, you can use the forum at bbc.co.uk/gardening to post comments about the programme, as many viewers do.I hope this helps. Elsie, Yes rhododendrons can grow well in containers. I'd choose a dwarf and compact variety, like Rhododendron

the briquette ash though as it may contain traces of heavy metals which are not good for plants or animals, including us. Plants to avoid using the wood ash on include (but are not limited to): Acer, Azalea, Camelia, Heather, Rhododendron, Blueberry, Cranberry

when they are ready? I have a beautiful Rhododendron which has been in the shadow of a big fir we have recently removed. One side of the plant appears to be dead. If I cut it right back will it come again? HiI am new to growing things, second year.I am

of these are growing just great, but one isnt looking too good. Now I bought these box plants from b&q there were about 10 in the pack haha! The one that currently isnt looking good has replaced one that wasnt good - in the same spot!?! Ok, took note of that about

reluctant clematis as well but the honeysuckle is compensating! Hi,could anyone tell me when and how i should prune a rhodadenrun?at the moment it's about 7ft tall but i don't want it to grow into a tree,three years ago it had 1 flower and this year it had 7