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Wilting wisteria: an update

On 14/09/2009 in Plants

A few months ago I wrote about the annoying loss of my wisteria that suddenly turned up its toes. If you can cope with the tragic story then read it here.Anyway, I now have a very vigorous morning glory growing in its place while I try and work out


Wisteria

On 27/04/2012 in forum

it again. I hope I haven't misunderstood your question! Daniel John must have thought that posting "buds are brown" would appear on this page as I did when I opened the garden gallery thread and put a comment in the description box-wisteria appears


Wisteria Alba: sudden death

On 27/04/2012 in forum

My beloved young-ish but established wisteria alba failed to show any sign of life this spring, and on cutting the stems there was no green to be seen. It's on a chalky soil, at the foot of an east facing wall, but most of the growth is above


coverup climber wanted

On 12/06/2012 in forum

and sollya a might be a touch on the short side. Thanks for tips. Does anyone know how easy a wisteria would be to grow and look after? A friend has just recommended it? When you first mentioned drainpipes I was going to say "anything BUT wisteria". I've just


Talkback: Night-scented plants

On 28/11/2011 in forum

intoxicating sweet scent. Highly reccomended ...!!! Good to hear that there are so many of you who love perfumed plants as I do.....but interestingly I'm not so keen on bottled perfumes or, worse still, aftershaves ! is it possible to grow honeysuckle from


Leafcutter bees

On 18/10/2011 in Problems: Flowers

to the same plant. It's only a significant problem when young plants are being defoliated or you're growing specimens for a show. Bees snip out elliptical sections of leaf margins, particularly on roses, and use them to make thimble-shaped cells in their nests


Strong Wire Trellis

On 03/04/2013 in forum

Hi All, I've just bought a fairly mature Wisteria, going to grow it up a south facing stone wall (side of the house). I know I need to support it and understand it needs to be strong support. So I believe I need a couple of horizontal steel wires


What tree is this?

On 02/04/2013 in forum

I don't know if this is a huge longshot but in the image included I am wanting to create the effect of this tree to the left of the door. I was wondering if anyone knew what type of tree this was? I presume this also has something growing up it like


Flowers garden job checklist - week 31

On 23/11/2011 in Flowers checklists

Summer prune wisteria, shortening all long wispy sideshoots back to about 20cmWater hydrangea bushes with a hydrangea colourant for true blue colour next summerTake clematis cuttings or layer new shoots by pegging them down into the soil to root


What to do now in your garden - week 31

On 22/07/2011 in Weekly checklists

them neat, then shred and compost the clippingsTop up compost or bark mulches around heathersHoe and hand weed bordersAround the gardenSummer prune wisteriaWater hydrangea bushes Take clematis cuttings or layer new shootsFlowersShorten sideshoots


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