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Are Morrisons bulbs any good ??

On 17/02/2013 in forum

this summer, try planting Sweet Peas. You can just plant them around your clematis. It takes quite a long time for a clematis to cover a trellis and, depending on the size of the trellis, some will never get big enough - you'd need more than one. There's quite


New Years Day flower count

On 05/01/2013 in forum

; Iris unguicularis, several hellebores, Cornus mas.  cyclamen,pink rose rambler,pyracantha, mahonia,yellow jasmine, these are are out in my garden,around about there are roses,fushias,even sweet peas!the daffs  are poking through .are all those out


to pinch out or not

On 05/04/2013 in forum

Hi, My sweet peas got a bit leggy, so I pinched out the top couple of inches, however they still seem a bit floppy (maybe they need to be planted out and not still in root trainers, but given the weather....). Should I pinch them out more, taking


Garden Gallery

On 30/07/2012 in forum

Sweet peas from the Eagle 'Fancy Collection'. My new furry hebridean friend! Miss B x I'm really loving all the up loads guys! Many gratz to you all! This is an aerial photo of May 2011, my oriental poppies, Mrs Perry were especially pleasing. I took


Talkback: Unseasonal weather

On 06/01/2012 in forum

spring though I've still got Sweet Peas flowering away, I haven't seen any bulbs coming up thank goodness. I try to put the garden to bed for the winter but plants just keep on going. I have been very worried over my Spring bulbs, as they have all


Talkback: Sowing salad crops

On 28/11/2011 in forum

help? Things to plant now are broad beans and peas (but not mangetout yet). Also beetroot, parsnip and early carrot varieties can go in now. Shallots, onions sets and garlic can go in now (last chance now for garlic as normally they go in in the spring


Talkback: Allotment hits and misses

On 28/11/2011 in forum

plants are buzzing with insects and beg or buy one of those. I tried to grow Marmande for the second year in pots in a different area of my garden but they also got blight. I am hoping that it has not spread to my other varieties which unfortunately were


Talkback: Magnolias

On 28/11/2011 in forum

had to leave it out this year....seems a bit odd!I won the battle against snails eating my lupin...I had to bring into the house everynight...it is now growing...pellets and egg shells never helped...I grew sweet peas in my mini green house...they died


Talkback: Tomatoes, aubergines and peppers

On 11/05/2012 in forum

my toms last year with blackrot its soul destroying but move on remember the next time you walk up the path with some sweet 100s in your hand throwing em  in your mouth  all gone before you step indoors ..peas popping the pods trying your hardest


Rustic trellis

On 28/01/2013 in forum

clematis growing up now and i grow my sweet peas here. The red robin i lost so with the red dogwood hacked and the neighbours oil tank now moved i have a gap where they sit so can see us sat on deck and right into our garden. thought i would plant another


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